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BlackBerry founders mull takeover
11 Oct 2013
BlackBerry co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin yesterday said they may consider taking over the company, just two weeks after Fairfax Financial Holdings tabled a $4.7 billion bid
Regency Energy to buy rival PVR Partners in $5.6-bn deal
11 Oct 2013
US natural gas pipeline operator Regency Energy Partners in a bid to acquire PVR's prolific Marcellus and Utica shale fields in the US
Del Monte Pacific to buy US-based Del Monte's consumer food business for $1.68 bn
11 Oct 2013
Singapore-listed food and beverages company Del Monte Pacific Ltdis buying the consumer food business of US-based Del Monte Foods Consumer Products Inc
Air India selling 5 Boeing 777s to Etihad amidst talk of privatisation
10 Oct 2013
Etihad expects Air India to deliver the aircraft from the beginning of 2014, after which they will be re-fitted in a three-class cabin configuration similar to the other aircraft the Etihad Airways fleet
Petronas plans to invest $36 bn in British Columbia LNG project
09 Oct 2013
Petronas expects to make a final decision on the LNG project investment in late 2014 depending on how liberal the government of British Columbia is about the planned LNG export tax rates
DLF sells assets worth Rs147crore to reduce debt
09 Oct 2013
Sole bidder Indian Oil bids below Rs3,000 cr for 31% Haldia Petro stake
07 Oct 2013
The Chatterjee Group, a joint promoter of Haldia Petroleum, has the right of first refusal over the West Bengal government’s stake and has 30 days to match the bid, and another month to make payments
Leela, Kempinski end 25-year alliance
07 Oct 2013
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