Aeon to buy stake in Daiei for &#36;393M
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Announcing an alliance that would create Japan's biggest retail grouping, Aeon supermarket chain said Friday it will take a 15 percent stake in troubled Daiei for 46.2 billion yen, or $393.5 million.
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US investment banking giant Goldman Sachs has offered to buy stakes in Japan's biggest consumer finance firm Takefuji Corp. for more than 300 billion yen (2.8 billion dollars), a report said.
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EBay Inc. offered about &#36;530 million to buy the remainder of South Korean affiliate Internet Auction Co. Ltd. as it pushes deeper into Asia, saying key shareholders had accepted a 79 percent increase to an earlier offer.
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The Industrial Revitalization Corp. of Japan (IRCJ) said on Tuesday it will bail out troubled retailer Daiei Inc. in an arrangement costing 597 billion yen (5.8 billion dollars).
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KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Telekom Malaysia Bhd. (4863.KU) late Thursday said it will buy a 27.3% stake in Indonesia&#39;s PT Excelcomindo Pratama for $314 million in cash.
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World&#39;s biggest retailer Wal-Mart said it was considering investing in Daiei Inc., helping send shares in the troubled Japanese retailer up 27 percent Thursday.
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eBay Inc.  offered about &#36;530 million to buy the remainder of South Korean affiliate Internet Auction Co. Ltd. as it pushes deeper into Asia, saying key shareholders had accepted a 79 percent increase to an earlier offer.
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Chinese solar power equipment maker LDK Solar Hi-Tech plans to raise about US$300 million in a listing on the Nasdaq stock market next year, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.
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SIF hf. plans to buy Labeyrie Group for an enterprise value of &#36;425 million.
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Daiei Inc. shares rose as much as 10 percent in Tokyo as individual investors bought in expectation the government&#39;s 707 billion yen ($6.8 billion) plan to rehabilitate Japan&#39;s third
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Daiei Inc., Japan&#39;s third-largest retailer, agreed to seek aid from a government-run bailout agency after failing to win creditor support for its own restructuring plan.
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Johnson & Johnson  on Wednesday said it agreed to buy Guidant Corp. , for &#36;25.4 billion in cash and stock, giving the healthcare products maker a foothold in the fast-growing market for implantable devices that regulate heartbeats.
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Bain Capital LLC has made a 25  billion rand ($3.48 billion) buyout offer for South Africa's  largest fashion retailer Edgars Consolidated Stores (Edcon)   in the country's biggest private equity deal yet.
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Ceridian Corp. , under pressure  from an activist hedge fund, agreed to be bought by private  equity firm Thomas H. Lee Partners  and insurance  company Fidelity National Financial Inc.  for $5.3  billion, the business services company said on Wednesday.
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BAE Systems North America Inc. will buy DigitalNet Holdings Inc., for about $600 million, including DigitalNetâs $93.25 million debt, the two companies announced Saturday.
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SEATTLE - Spanish carrier Air Europa said Tuesday it would buy three Boeing Co. 737s, a week after becoming the first airline to commit to rival Airbus SAS&#39;s planned new A350.
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U.S. fund Cerberus Capital Management LP  is likely to sell its stake of about 40 percent in Japan's Imperial Hotel Ltd. , the Nikkei business daily reported in its evening edition on Tuesday.