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Etisalat, LAP GreenN eye Tunisie Telecom stake
17 Aug 2013
Amgen's $9.5-bn Onyx deal stumbles over cancer drug data
16 Aug 2013
While Onyx is not keen to obtain drug trial data before the study is over, Amgen feels the data would help it value the drug under trial
Mylan gets PMO nod to acquire Agila Specialities
16 Aug 2013
The prime ministers office today approved Mylan Inc’s proposal to acquire Indian company Agila Specialties for Rs5,500 crore, business channel CNBC-TV18 reported today
SingTel ups stake in Bharti Airtel by $302 mn
16 Aug 2013
The acquisition will not have a material impact on SingTel’s earnings per share nor its net tangible assets per share for the current financial year ending
Icahn builds up stake in Apple; seeks changes
14 Aug 2013
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is making a foray into Apple after the company is executing the largest share-buyback programme in history
M&M to demerge trucks, buses operations
14 Aug 2013
DoJ puts spanner on AA-US Airways merger
14 Aug 2013
The $11-billion merger between US Airways Group Inc and American Airlines’ parent corporation, AMR Corp has been blocked by the US Department of Justice
SingTel opts to retain Optus’ satellite business
14 Aug 2013
Domino’s to take 75% stake in Japanese arm
13 Aug 2013
BlackBerry considers strategic options including sale
13 Aug 2013
BlackBerry confirmed yesterday that it is proceeding with a long-anticipated strategic review of the company including a possible sale to revive its sagging fortunes
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