M&A
Pfizer to acquire FoldRx Pharmaceuticalsing
01 Sep 2010
Madison, BMB form JV to set up Indian arm
01 Sep 2010
Exelon Corp to acquire Deere's green power unit for $860 million
31 Aug 2010
The largest owner and operator of nuclear power plants in the US, Exelon Corp plans to buy the wind energy business of Deere & Coto become the largest wind generator in the US
Cisco reported to call on Skype for deal talks
31 Aug 2010
Cisco, the $40-billion turnover networking giant, is reportedly looking to buy Skype for around $5 billion, before the voice-over-IP service provider goes ahead with its plans of going public this year
ONGC asks Cairn for details on deal with Vedanta
31 Aug 2010
RIL acquires 14.12-% in Oberoi's EIH; thwarts ITC
30 Aug 2010
By bringing in RIL as a 14.12-per cent stake owner, EIH has made it difficult for ITC to make any takeover attempts of EIH. Jagdeep Worah reports
Posco buys majority stake in Daewoo International for $2.83 billion
30 Aug 2010
Posco is planning to expand its resource base through acquisitions and has earmarked a record $8 billion for investments this year
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