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Engineering giant GKN gears up for US merger

Posted: March 3, 2018 at 9:22 am   /   Business

THE TAKEOVER battle for engineering giant GKN took another twist after it confirmed it is in talks to sell its automotive business to American car parts maker Dana. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Investors back £79bn merger between Anheuser-Busch InBev and SABMiller

Posted: September 29, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Business

SHAREHOLDERS of beer giant SABMiller have given the green light to the firm’s £79billion takeover by Budweiser brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev, paving the way for the biggest deal in UK corporate history. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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City news: BA’s departure turbulence, Poundland snub and merger continues

Posted: June 25, 2016 at 5:29 pm   /   Business

SHARES in the owner of British Airways nosedived 119p to 409p yesterday as it became the first major company to warn that the vote to leave the EU would dent profits. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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Profits ‘jump by a third for LSE ahead of Deutsche Börse merger’

Posted: March 5, 2016 at 5:30 pm   /   Business

LONDON Stock Exchange talked up the “compelling” opportunity to create a trading powerhouse through a merger with Deutsche Börse while bolstering its appeal to other potential suitors after its annual profit jumped by nearly a third. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse merger is a bad deal, says Geoff Ho

Posted: February 28, 2016 at 5:26 pm   /   Business

OVER the years, I have heard a lot of PR guff from companies but nothing compares to the ludicrous claim that the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse’s proposed tie-up is a “merger of equals”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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City news: AstraZeneca, Paddy Power & Betfair merger, Heathrow boss and Entertainment One

Posted: December 18, 2015 at 5:23 am   /   Business

ASTRAZENECA is rebuilding its drugs pipeline by taking a majority stake in biotech group Acerta in a £2.7billion deal. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

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George Washington University In Talks With Corcoran College For Possible Merger

Posted: February 24, 2014 at 10:03 am   /   Top Stories

George Washington University’s plan to absorb art school Corcoran College kept the academia buzzing this weekend, Washington Post reports. With an endowment of $ 1.3 billion dollars, George Washington University certainly can. And with Corcoran College’s current financial woes, the merger will potentially be beneficial for the two institutions. However, educational mergers are very complex. […]

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