Mexican firm buys RMC for Â£2.3bn
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RMC, the world&#39;s biggest supplier of ready-mixed concrete, has agreed a Â£2.3bn takeover deal from Cemex of Mexico, raising fears of job cuts and quarry closures.
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Kazakhstan's state-owned energy company, KazMunaiGaz, buys Romanian oil firm Rompetrol for $2.7bn.
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Mexico&#39;s far-flung cement giant Cemex is nearing a deal to buy the RMC Group of Britain for $4 billion, two people close to the negotiations said Sunday evening.
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The European Union Commission on Thursday cleared Mexico's Cemex SA De CV's acquisition of RMC Group PLC.
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Northern Rock sells Â£2.2bn of its mortgage assets to US bank JPMorgan, saying it will repay the Bank of England.
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Mexico&#39;s Cemex, the world&#39;s third-largest cement maker, is set to buy Britain&#39;s RMC Group in a $5 billion deal to be announced Monday, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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A Japanese financial group said it had acquired British hotel operator Menzies, which runs 14 properties around the country, for 120 million pounds (170 million euros, 228 million dollars).
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Mexican cement giant Cemex SA is buying British-based RMC Group PLC, the world&#39;s biggest supplier of ready mixed concrete, in a deal worth some 2.3 billion pounds (US$4.
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Northern Rock, the mortgage lender saved from collapse by the Bank of England, took a step toward repaying the loans by selling a 2.2 billion pound portfolio to JP Morgan.
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Rexam, the world's biggest can maker, buys the plastics unit of US group O-I for $1.57bn.
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Saudi Telecom is to buy 25 per cent of Maxis, Malaysia&#39;s biggest mobile operator, in a $3bn deal that represents one of the biggest foreign investments in the south-east Asian country.
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LONDON The Mexican cement company Cemex said Monday that it would buy the British concrete maker RMC Group for Â£2.3 billion to expand in Europe and increase its product line.
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Marks & Spencer begins buying back more than a quarter of its shares in a move that will return Â£2.3bn ($4.2bn) to shareholders.
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates buys a 3% stake in Mexican brewer Femsa, the firm behind Sol lager.
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NEW YORK, September 27  - Mexican cement giant, Cemex SA (CX.NYS), has agreed to buy RMC Group Plc, a leading British ready-mix concrete company, in a deal valued at about $5.
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THE creation of the worldâs biggest building materials company is on course after Britainâs RMC group agreed to be bought by Mexican rival Cemex, currently the third-biggest cement maker worldwide, for Â£2.
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, the No.2 Spanish bank, agreed Tuesday to buy Laredo National Bancshares for $850 million to gain more customers in the US Southwest.