Pogo Producing to sell Northrock for $2 billion
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Oil and gas producer Pogo Producing Co.  said on Monday it would sell its Northrock Resources Ltd. subsidiary for $2 billion in cash to Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. and would continue to explore other strategic options, including the sale of the company.
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The data storage vendor said second-quarter profit rose to $334.4 million as it recorded double-digit sales gains at its biggest businesses.
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Independent power producer Dynegy Inc.   DYN.N said on Friday it would pay more than $2 billion for   the power plants of private equity fund LS Power Group, nearly   doubling its generating capacity and expanding its geographic   reach.
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BlackRock Inc. (BLK.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , one of the largest US fixed income managers, on Thursday said it will buy its far smaller competitor State Street Research &amp; Management Co.
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Pinnacle Foods Corp., the maker of Duncan Hines baking mixes, Vlasic pickles and Aunt Jemima breakfast foods, has agreed to be bought by private equity firm Blackstone Group  for $1.2 billion, Pinnacle said on Monday.
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WYOMISSING, PA-Penn National Gaming entered into a merger agreement to acquire Alton, IL-based Argosy Gaming Co. for approximately $2.
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Oil and gas producer Noble Energy Inc. (NBL) agreed to buy Patina Oil &amp; Gas Corp. (POG) in a cash and stock deal, helping it expand into the natural gas-rich Rocky Mountain region, the companies said on Thursday.
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A North American energy company which operates a major North Sea oil field is selling its British division for 2.1 billion (Â£1.14 billion), it was announced today.
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The real estate arm of diversified  conglomerate General Electric Co.  agreed on Wednesday to  buy a $2.2 billion portfolio of U.S. industrial, residential  and commercial properties, but said it would sell some retail  properties to another investor.
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Alcoa Inc., the world&#39;s top aluminum  maker, is selling its entire stake in Aluminum Corp of China  Ltd (2600.HK) (Chalco) for up to US$2 billion, reaping a  potential profit on its investment of as much as US$1.9  billion.
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Penn National Gaming Inc. has offered to buy Argosy Gaming Co. in a deal valued at $2.2 billion that would create the third-largest gaming company in the United States, the companies said after the market closed Wednesday.
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HONG KONG Hutchison Whampoa has filed with US regulators to raise as much as $2 billion in an initial public offering of its phone business in Hong Kong, India and six other markets.
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Sanyo has agreed to sell its mobile-phone business to Kyocera Wireless for a net gain of $375 million. Under the deal, Kyocera will combine its mobile operations with Sanyo's human resources, technological capabilities and client base in North America, said Sanyo Executive Vice President Kentaro Yamagishi. Some 2,000 employees in Sanyo's mobile-phone business will continue to work for Kyocera once the transfer is completed, he added.
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HOUSTON Pogo Producing Company today announced it&#39;s agreed to buy some oil and natural gas properties -- mainly in West Texas.
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CALGARY - EnCana Corp. is selling its North Sea operations for $2.1 billion US in cash to another Canadian company, Nexen Inc. The UK subsidiary of EnCana has a stake in three oilfields, plus interests in
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Canadian mining company Goldcorp Inc.  G.TO GG.N plans to buy competitor Wheaton River Minerals  Ltd WRM.TO WHT.A for $2.09 billion in stock, the companies  said in a statement, marking further consolidation in the  mining industry.
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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.