CVC to acquire Samsonite for $1.1 billion
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Luggage maker Samsonite Corp. , a company on the verge of bankruptcy only four years ago, agreed to be bought on Thursday by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners  for $1.1 billion in cash.
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United Parcel Service, the US delivery company, is to take direct control of its core international express operations in China, paying US$100m to buy out its local partner, Hong Kong-listed Sinotrans.
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, the US buy-out giant, last night agreed to buy Masonite International, a Canadian door products manufacturer, for about C$3.1bn (US$2.5bn) in cash.
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For China, the country&#39;s biggest computer supplier buying out a unit of IBM is more than just a business deal. Lenovo Group&#39;s decision to purchase IBM&#39;s PC group for $1.75 billion could be
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First Reserve, a private equity firm specializing in energy industry investments, said Thursday it is buying Ingersoll-Rand&#39;s Dresser-Rand subsidiary for $1.
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Dubai Ports International is buying the foreign port operations of US railroad company CSX Corp. for $1.15 billion in cash, the companies announced Thursday.
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United States Steel will buy the Canadian steel producer Stelco for $1.1 billion, a purchase making it the worldâs fifth-largest steel maker.
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Aeroflex Inc. , which provides  technology solutions to the aerospace and other markets, said  it agreed to be acquired by private equity firms General  Atlantic and Francisco Partners for about $1.0 billion.
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BEIJING - China&#39;s largest personal computer maker, Lenovo Group Ltd, announced on Wednesday that it is buying control of IBM&#39;s PC-making business for US$1.25 billion, capping the US tech giant&#39;s gradual withdrawal from the business it helped pioneer in
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Cendant, the American travel group that owns car rental shops Avis and Budget, is close to acquiring online travel agency Orbitz.com in a deal said to be worth more than $1 billion.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Cendant Corp. (CD) said it&#39;s agreed to buy privately-held Gullivers Travel Associates for $1.1 billion in cash.
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Regional airline carrier announces $100M stock repurchase.
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Constellation Brands Inc., the world&#39;s largest winemaker, offered $1.3 billion in cash to acquire Robert Mondavi Corp. as part of a plan to expand its collection of higher priced wines.
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Goodman Global, a maker of heating and air-conditioning equipment, agreed to be acquired by affiliates of private equity firm Hellman & Friedman for about $1.8 billion in cash.
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Coventry Health Care Inc. CVH.N on  Thursday said it agreed to buy rival health plan First Health  Group Corp. FHCC.O for about $1.8 billion in stock and cash  as it looks to expand its geographic reach and keep pace with  rivals.
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Morgan Stanley and Apax Partners Worldwide LLP agreed to buy Chicago-based Hub International Ltd. for $1.8 billion in the second buyout of a US insurance brokerage in six weeks.
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Business & money: International group will track $1trillion of illicit funds.