Huntsman gets $6 bln approach from Apollo
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U.S. private equity firm Apollo Management unveiled a $6 billion bid proposal for Huntsman Corp  on Wednesday, 8 percent higher than a deal accepted by the U.S. chemical company last week.
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Private-equity firm Apollo Management  raised its offer for U.S. chemical company Huntsman Corp.   by 75 cents a share Sunday night to $28 a share, The  Wall Street Journal Online reported on Monday.
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Bear Stearns Cos. may put up $1.6 billion to rescue one of its money losing hedge funds, half as much as it offered last week, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.
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US private equity firm Apollo says it has made an approach to UK estate agency group Countrywide about a possible bid.
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Private equity firms Apollo Management  and Texas Pacific Group  were near reaching a deal to  buy Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  on Sunday, with an  announcement possible on Monday, sources familiar with the  situation said.
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Quest said it approved a plan to repurchase up to $2 billion in shares as a gesture to investors who remained loyal to the company.
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Food-service and facilities  management company Aramark Corp.  on Tuesday accepted a  higher $6.3 billion offer to be bought out by a group led by  its current chief executive and several investment funds.
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U.S. chemical company Huntsman Corp.   said on Friday the $6 billion buyout offer from Apollo  Management&#39;s Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. is superior to the  previously accepted deal offered by Basell .
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Private equity firm Apollo Management  LP is planning a two-pronged approach to tap investors without  ceding the advantages of being a private company, according to  a news report on Tuesday.
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Albert L. Lord will receive $224.9 million for his stock options as part of the companyâs $25 billion takeover.
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Taser International Inc.  shares were up more than 6 percent in premarket trading on Tuesday after the stun gun maker said it had received orders totaling more than &#36;1 million.
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General Electric Co. GE.N said on   Thursday it will sell its advanced materials business, which   includes silicones and quartz, to private equity firm Apollo   Management LP for about $3.8 billion in cash and securities.
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The private equity firm Apollo Management raised its offer for the chemical company Huntsman by 2.8 percent, to $6.5 billion.
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A new Goldman Sachs Group  stock hedge fund could be launched with more than $6 billion, with some investors expecting the fund to attract as much $10 billion, people familiar with the fund said.
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NEW YORK -- Realogy Corp., the former Cendant Corp. real estate company known for its Coldwell Banker franchise, said yesterday that it would be sold for about $6.65 billion to private equity firm Apollo Group .
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Huntsman Corporation agreed to a $6.5 billion buyout offer from Apollo Management, terminating an earlier deal with Dutch manufacturer Basell.
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Apollo Management and Texas Pacific Group are expected to raise their bid for Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  to $87 a share, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.