UTC to buy Kidde in Â£1.4bn deal
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Kidde, the UK fire and safety products company, said yesterday it had accepted a cash offer from United Technology Corporation that values the group at Â£1.442bn.
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The emirate's investment arm needs to find $1 billion in two weeks to buy British retailer Sainsbury.
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New Jersey-based Honeywell International Inc. , the aerospace and high-tech manufacturer, has agreed to buy the British industrial holding company Novar PLC for about $1.7 billion, the companies said yesterday.
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Manchester United have received a bid approach that boosted their shares on Monday and fanned talk that US sports tycoon Malcolm Glazer is planning a bid likely to top 650 million pounds ($1.
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Oil and gas exploration firm Tullow Oil agrees to buy rival Hardman Resources for 1.47 billion Australian dollars.
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Johnson &amp; Johnson announced a $25.4bn (Â£13.1bn) deal yesterday to buy Guidant Corporation, giving the healthcare company a stake in the fast-growing market for devices that regulate heartbeats.
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Two leading names in the travel industry were today bought for Â£1.1 billion dollars (Â£563 million) - the second major UK deal by US giant Cendant this month.
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Shares of UK&#39;s Kidde were higher on speculation that a deal with United Technologies could be close. LONDON  - Britain&#39;s Kidde Plc Wednesday said it received a revised offer of $2.69 billion from
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British investment fund manager Henderson has announced that it has agreed to buy construction company John Laing for 886.9 million pounds.
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An Australian-led consortium said it would buy the broadcast business of communications and entertainment group ntl Inc for 1.27 billion pounds.
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British bus and train operator FirstGroup PLC said Friday it agreed to buy U.S.-based bus company Laidlaw International Inc. in a 1.9 billion pound ($2.7 billion) deal.
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Business & money: Â· Drinks group signs Â£460m deal with Ketel OneÂ· Dutch vodka expected to cut into top seller's market
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Shareholders in Kidde, the fire protection group, have indicated they would be prepared to sell out if United Technologies Corporation (UTC), the US industrial conglomerate
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Sainsbury's is to buy family owned supermarket firm Curley's in a multi-million pound deal.
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The London Stock Exchange (LSE) confirms it is buying its Italian equivalent, Milan's Borsa Italiana, for more than 1.5bn euros.
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An investment group is expected to  announce Monday that it has struck a deal to buy British water  utility AWG PLC  for about $4.12 billion (2.2 billion  pounds, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on  Sunday.
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An investment group is expected to announce Monday that it has struck a deal to buy British water utility AWG PLC  for about $4.12 billion (2.2 billion pounds, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Sunday.