Pearson reveals possible Les Echos sale, sparking wildcat strike
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British publisher Pearson said Tuesday it could sell French business newspaper Les Echos, sparking a wildcat strike by staff at the publication.
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France may push to merge EADS with Thales.
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Former Newfoundland premier Brian Tobin may have foretold his sudden exit Friday from two companies controlled by auto parts magnate Frank Stronach five weeks before it took place.
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With Penn National reportedly considering a bid for Harrah's, it seems likely Harrah's will in fact get sold.
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The Red Sox were already braced for the likelihood that Randy Johnson would wind up in pinstripes, a coup the Yankees were on the verge of pulling off last night in a three-team deal with the Diamondbacks and Dodgers, according to a report in Newsday.
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Michael T. WedgeÂs resignation sparked speculation on Wall Street that the retailer may be put up for sale.
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French billionaire Bernard Arnault, whose  plans to buy business newspaper Les Echos have met opposition  from journalists at the paper, said he would respect its  editorial independence if he ends up acquiring it.
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Liverpool could be about to be taken over by a new suitor, according to reports.
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France has always had a soft spot for the lawbreaker. Now JÃ©rÃ´me Kerviel, the trader who cost SociÃ©tÃ© GÃ©nÃ©rale more than $7 billion, has attracted a fan club of his own.
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Birmingham confirm they have been approached about a possible takeover bid.
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A private equity consortium led by  Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAMa.TO)  is preparing  a takeover bid for Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.  that  could prove one of Canada&#39;s largest leveraged buyouts, the  Globe and Mail said citing people familiar with the matter.
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By Pierre Tran In Paris  FRENCH football fans may soon get a chance to line up as shareholders and shoot questions at management on their choice of a defensive 5-3-2 line-up in the last season.
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NEW YORK -- Blockbuster appears to have kicked off a bidding war for Hollywood Entertainment on Thursday after the No. 1 video retailer said it&#39;s prepared to offer about $742 million for its closest, albeit still distant, rival.
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As reported by This is London: "Professional punters yesterday decided to have a flutter on Sportingbet on hearing that it is in advanced negotiations over the possible acquisition of a 'substantial' online ...
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By James Ashton  FINANCIAL Times owner Pearson drew back from a 2.5bn battle with Rupert Murdoch over the Wall Street Journal almost before it had begun.
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The General Electric Company and Pearson are exploring a joint bid for Dow Jones & Company, people familiar with the talks said.
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Media & professional: The union leader trying to fend off Rupert Murdoch's Dow Jones bid has said plans to find alternative buyers are a 'long-shot'. By Katie Allen.