Briton buys Swiss ski resort for 50p
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Berkshire businessman gets a bargain but will have to spend Â£20m to revive ailing holiday village
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RUPERT Murdoch is literally buying back the farm - and the art and other myriad investments worth more than $50 million. As part of the proposed move of The News Corporation Ltd to the US, Mr Murdoch and his
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Resolution Life, the closed life assurance consolidator led by Clive Cowdery, completed its second acquisition yesterday with the Â£205m purchase of Swiss Life&#39;s closed UK business.
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Amadeus Global Travel Distribution SA has agreed to be acquired by two British private investment funds for about 4.34 billion euros (&#36;5.69 billion), the company's main shareholders said Wednesday in a filing with market regulators.
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Luxury car business Aston Martin has been sold to a British-led consortium for Â£470m.
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The owner of Southampton Football Club confirms hedge fund Sisu Capital has made an offer for the club.
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US private equity group Blackstone is buying the Hilton Hotels chain for $26bn (Â£13bn) in an all-cash deal.
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Swisscom offers to takeover Italian broadband internet provider Fastweb in a deal worth about 3.7bn euros.
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European Competition Commissioner Mario Monti has given the green light to the UKÂ£8.75bn takeover bid by Spain&#39;s Santander for the UK&#39;s Abbey National.
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Israel's Bezeq buys back a 50% share in Pelephone Communications.
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Sport: Russian steel magnate Alisher Usmanov purchases 14.58% stake in the club for Â£75m.
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The European Commission, executive arm of the European Union, on Wednesday cleared acquisition of Britain&#39;s sixth largest bank Abbey National by Spain&#39;s largest bank Banco Santander Central Hispano.
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The Italian Job Swisscom, the former state telecommunications monopoly, has announced plans to acquire Italy's second-largest broadband operator, Fastweb, in a deal valued at â¬3.7bn ($4.9bn).â¦
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Arts & entertainment: Â· Russian billionaire pays over Â£25m for treasures Â· Usmanov coup follows major Arsenal investment
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Saga, which sells products to the over 50s, is to buy the motoring giant AA in a deal valuing the combined business at Â£8bn.
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The reinsurer SwissRe says it is selling its landmark London office block, popularly known as the &quot;gherkin,&quot; to a German real estate firm for 600 million pounds.
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American Skiing Co. has agreed to sell Vermont's Killington and Pico ski resorts for $83.5 million, four days after disclosing the sale of Mount Snow in southern Vermont and New Hampshire's Attitash ski area.