Dominion to sell gas assets for $6.5 billion
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Dominion Resources  said on Monday it would sell most of its remaining gas and oil exploration and production operations to Loews Corp.  and XTO Energy Inc.  for about $6.5 billion as part of its plan to focus on its power business.
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DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. said Thursday it has agreed to sell its Allison Transmission commercial and military business for about $5.6 billion to the private equity firm The Carlyle Group and Canada's Onex Corp.
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SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Xstrata Plc (XTA.LN) said Monday that its A$6.35-a-share cash bid for Australia&#39;s WMC Resources Ltd. (WMR.
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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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CACOUNA, Que. (CP) - TransCanada Corp. and Petro-Canada have agreed to develop a liquefied natural gas facility in Quebec that will cost $660 million to build.
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Anadarko Petroleum Corp. APC.N on   Thursday said it had agreed to sell its Canadian subsidiary to   Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. CNQ.TO for more than $4   billion.
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The Calgary-based energy company said Thursday in filings with Canadian and US regulators that Ottawa intends to sell all of its shares to investors in Canada, the United States and internationally.
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Loews Corp. , a conglomerate, said on Monday it will buy gas exploration and production assets in three states from Dominion Resources Inc.  for $4.025 billion in cash, betting on rising natural gas prices as it diversifies its revenue stream.
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The company, battered by the subprime crisis, said it would sell a $5 billion stake to a Chinese investment fund.
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Toronto-Dominion Bank said Thursday it will buy a majority stake in Maine&#39;s Banknorth Group Ltd. for $5-billion in cash and stock, marking the bank&#39;s first move into US branch banking.
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CALGARY (CP) - The federal government revealed the highly anticipated details of its planned sale of a minority stake in energy giant Petro-Canada late Thursday, setting the stage for the biggest single share sale in Canadian history.
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LONDON -- The Royal Dutch/Shell Group said Wednesday that it would sell as much as $12 billion in assets, spend $45 billion on new projects and consider some acquisitions as it tries to bolster oil and gas production.
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Fannie Mae , the embattled U.S. home financing company, on Wednesday said it agreed to sell &#36;5 billion in preferred stock to institutional buyers as part of an effort to comply with regulatory demands to increase capital.
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US energy group Tesoro Corporation said it agreed to buy an oil refinery, an energy terminal and 250 gasoline stations in California from Anglo-Dutch Royal Dutch Shell for 1.6 billion dollars.
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Loews Corp.'s  $4.03 billion purchase of gas exploration and production assets from Dominion Resources Inc.  gives the conglomerate a way to spend excess cash and diversify its revenue stream as it bets on rising natural gas prices.
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The Canadian government will sell its 19 percent stake in oil producer and refiner Petro-Canada (PCA.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) in a public offering, the company said on Thursday.
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LONDON Royal Dutch/Shell Group confirmed Wednesday a plan to sell as much as $12 billion in assets, spend as much as $45 billion on new projects, and consider making some acquisitions as the company tries to bolster its oil and natural gas production.