Consortium 'in running for Tote'
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Reports say a group from the horse racing industry has put forward an offer for UK state-owned bookmaker, the Tote.
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A consortium of companies wants to build on the progress of the Serial ATA hard drive interface in PCs by creating a similar offering for consumer electronics devices.
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TOM Hunter has emerged as a mystery investor in the consortium bidding for Big Food Group, the owner of supermarket chain Iceland.
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Groups supporting competing formats build support from their latest partners.
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Cinven and Texas Pacific Group (TPG) -- the British and US private equity firms -- are considering a rival consortium bid for supermarket chain J Sainsbury.
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Private equity group KKR is the group behind a potential takeover approach for Alliance Boots, the BBC learns.
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A report suggests a second private equity consortium is looking at launching a takeover bid for Sainsbury's.
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A very large and valuable pile of assets now stands to change hands, possibly quite soon.
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Alleged mercenary leader Nick du Toit told a court here on Monday that he had recruited personnel and taken charge of logistics for an attempted coup bid in Equatorial Guinea.
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A dedicated police unit to tackle human trafficking to the UK is being launched.
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Â· Conservative leader's promise contradicts reportÂ· Increasing material gain can be burden, says group
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Transport planners for the London 2012 Olympics have been told to move up a gear to deliver the project on time, amid fears about a lack of detail and and undeveloped back-up plans.
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Households could be charged per bag of rubbish as part of the government's plans to boost recycling.
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Rumors are swirling that the companies will join forces in storage. It makes more sense than the alternatives, observers say.
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Anglian Water-owner AWG says it has received an approach which may lead to a bid for the company.
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Competition and merchandise are posing some big problems.
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Utility firm AWG has said it had agreed a consortium takeover worth 2.213 billion pounds (3.272 billion euros, 4.145 billion dollars) -- but has also received approaches from other bidders.