Clorox Buys Back Henkel&#39;s Stake in Deal
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Clorox Co. agreed on Wednesday to buy back a 29 percent stake in itself from Germany&#39;s Henkel KGaA for $2.84 billion of cash and assets, helping Persil-maker Henkel finance its acquisition of Dial Corp.
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Hewlett-Packard Co., a maker of computers, printers and information technology systems for businesses, said Monday that it bought back about $1.3 billion worth of common shares from Merrill Lynch & Co. in an accelerated repurchase program, while its board also approved the repurchase of an added $3 billion in stock.
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Printer and PC maker Hewlett-Packard Co. said Monday it bought $1.3 million in common shares back from Merrill Lynch and its board approved the buyback of an additional $3 billion in shares.
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The Clorox Co., the maker of Clorox bleach, Brita water filters and other consumer products, Tuesday posted a 5 percent drop in profit for its latest quarter as it restructured some operations.
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The company's shares have recovered from legal settlement sticker shock.
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SYDNEY: Anglo-Australian mining group BHP Billiton Ltd. said it had completed an off-market share buyback worth A$2.27b (US$1.77b).
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FRANKFURT Henkel, a German soap and adhesives company, said Thursday that it had agreed to sell back a 29 percent stake in Clorox, the US cleaning products maker, for $2.
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Dow Chemical Co. DOW.N on Monday  said DuPont Co. DD.N will buy its remaining equity stake in  DuPont Dow Elastomers LLC (DDE), a 50/50 joint venture between  the two companies, for $87 million.
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Henkel (HNKG_p.DE: Quote , Profile , Research ) , the German soaps and adhesives group, has shed its 29 percent stake in Clorox, raising $2.84 billion to pay for its purchase of U.S. detergents and cosmetics ...
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Bayer BAYG.DE had completed its  acquisition of Roche Holding's ROG.VX consumer drugs unit,  the German chemical and drugs group said on Saturday.
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German insurers Allianz and Munich Re and German bank Commmerzbank on Wednesday said that they had sold their entire stakes in engineering conglomerate MAN as part of their strategy of reducing their share ...
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Germany&#39;s Roechling family completed the sale of its stake in weapons-maker Rheinmetall AG to institutional investors for 561 million euros ($743 million), people familiar with the transaction said.
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Clorox Co.  on Monday said its quarterly profit rose more than six-fold, driven by gains its transfer of some businesses to Henkel KGaA  and on higher sales and cost-savings.
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Clorox Co. CLX.N on Monday said  quarterly profit rose more than six-fold, driven by gains from  its transfer of some businesses to Henkel KGaA HNKG.DE,  higher sales and cost savings.
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Texas power company TXU Corp.   has agreed to be acquired by private equity firms Kohlberg  Kravis Roberts & Co.  and Texas Pacific Group   for about $32 billion in the largest leverage buyout in  history, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.
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NEW YORK -- Procter &amp; Gamble said Thursday it will pay Clorox $133 million to increase P&amp;G&#39;s interest from 10% to 20% in the Glad products joint venture, which was formed in January 2003.
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Unipetrol (Czech Republic), petrochemical holding, has sold the synthetic rubber producer Kaucuk (Kralupy and Vltavou, Czech Republic) to the chemical company Dwory (Poland) for EUR 195 mil, about CEK 5.5 bil.