Taqat Holding to Purchase Majority Stake of High Tech Petroleum Co
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By Ahmad Al-Khaled, Kuwait Times  Jun. 24--KUWAIT -- Kuwait's Taqat Holding is set to purchase more than 50 percent of High Tech Petroleum Company (Hi Tech), Sudan.
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Transocean Inc. , the world's largest offshore driller, said on Monday it would buy smaller rival GlobalSantaFe Corp. , creating a $53 billion company with a global reach and presence in ultra-deepwater and deepwater drilling.
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A majority of PeopleSoft (PSFT) shareholders are expected to support Oracle&#39;s (ORCL) takeover bid when they tender shares Friday night.
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Under the deal, Borse Dubai becomes the first government-controlled stock exchange of the Middle East to hold a significant stake in an American rival.
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Texas power company TXU Corp.  said on Monday it agreed to be acquired by a group led by private equity firms Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.  and Texas Pacific Group  for $31.8 billion in the largest leveraged buyout in history.
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JAKARTA (Dow Jones)--A consortium led by Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.LN) won the bidding for a majority stake in PT Bank Permata (BNLI.
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The Russian natural gas company Gazprom on Tuesday said it would buy one of the country&#39;s top oil companies, a move that would create a state-owned energy juggernaut.
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Energy transport company buys Kaneb Services and Kaneb Pipe Line as it also lifts dividend. NEW YORK  - Valero LP, an owner and operator of energy pipeline and storage facilities, agreed to buy Kaneb
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CALGARY. Alberta  - Abu Dhabi National Energy Co  will buy Canada's Primewest Energy Trust  for C$5 billion in cash, Primewest said on Monday, as the state-controlled firm makes good on plans to turn its new Canadian unit into a major oil producer.
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Dow Chemical plans to sell a 50 percent interest in five of its global businesses to a Kuwaiti company for about $9.5 billion to form a joint petrochemicals venture.
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Alcoa Inc. is part of a three-company consortium that will buy a major natural-gas pipeline in Australia for $1.3 billion. The consortium, which includes Diversified Utility &amp; Energy Trusts (DUET) and Alinta
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The Houston oil company with production in Kazakhstan, agreed to be acquired and taken private by a company formed by its chief executive, Lorrie T. Olivier.
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An oil company controlled by the Russian government said that it had bought the company that had won Sunday's auction for the largest subsidiary of Yukos.
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Dubai International Capital will launch a Â£500m bid to buy out Liverpool owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks.
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Saudi Telecom, the leading Middle East telecommunications group, has agreed to pay $2.6bn for a 35 per cent stake in Oger Telecom, a mobile phone operator in emerging markets.
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U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group   is expected to buy Libya's European oil company  Tamoil, Britain's The Business newspaper reported on Sunday,  citing a source close to the deal.
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A 30 percent stake in Hewlett-Packard&#39;s Chinese operations is up for sale to the highest bidder as the company&#39;s Chinese partner looks to sell its shares.