Tussauds owner buys Saga group
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Saga, the holidays and financial services group for the over-50s, has put an end to the near year-long saga over its future by agreeing a Â£1.
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French-Spanish tobacco company Altadis has accepted a takeover bid from Britain&#39;s Imperial Tobacco valuing the company at 16.2 billion euros (22.4 billion dollars), Imperial Tobacco announced here Wednesday.
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SAN JOSE, CALIF. - The Robert Mondavi Corp. is being acquired by beverage giant Constellation Brands in a $1.03 billion cash deal, ending a plan to split apart the brands of a storied California winemaker.
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German bank WestLB is to sell its stake in  Europe's largest travel group TUI, owners of Thomson and Lunn Poly.
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An oil company controlled by the Russian government said that it had bought the company that had won Sunday's auction for the largest subsidiary of Yukos.
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The man behind Argonaut games went into administration a week ago has bought back most of the group.
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Greek shipping company Stelmar  Shipping Ltd. SJH.N on Monday agreed to be acquired by  shipbuilder Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. OSG.N for $843  million, after two previous bids for the company failed.
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French drinks group Pernod Ricard has signalled it is ready for more acquisitions after successfully absorbing British group Allied Domecq, which it acquired for 10.7 billion euros (13.6 billion dollars) last year.
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Private equity firm Blackstone Group is buying the owner of Madame Tussauds waxworks museums for about 1 billion pounds ($1.9 billion) cash, creating the world's second-biggest theme park group behind Walt Disney Co.
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The Gulf state of Qatar has bought about 10 percent of Nordic exchange operator OMX, a state investment fund announced on Thursday, after earlier snapping up one fifth of the London Stock Exchange.
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Saudi Arabian investors also bought a large stake in UBS when the Swiss bank sold a roughly 9 percent stake to the Singapore government, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
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French-Spanish tobacco company Altadis has accepted a takeover bid from Britain&#39;s Imperial Tobacco valuing the company at 16.2 billion euros (22.4 billion dollars), Imperial Tobacco announced Wednesday.
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Results from the Coast acquisition and the Borgata substantiate Boyd Gaming's rise.
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French geological services group CGG has said that it would buy US-based rival Veritas DGC for 3.1 billion dollars (2.4 billion euros) to create a world leader in the booming oil and gas services sector.
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ElectricInvest Acquisitions Ltd., a division of Bahrain-based Arcapita Bank BSC, said Friday it will buy Viridian Group PLC, Northern Ireland's main power supplier, for 1.62 billion pounds ($3 billion).
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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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Albatros Plant Nutrition, which was part of the McDonogh group, has been sold to Timac Agri business, a subsidiary of the French fertilizer company Roullier.