UPDATE 2-Macerich to buy Wilmorite for $1.45 bln
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Macerich Co. (MAC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said it would buy Wilmorite Properties Inc. and Wilmorite Holdings LP for $1.45 billion in a deal that expands its portfolio of shopping malls.
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WATERTOWN, Mass. -- A unit of General Electric Co. said Wednesday it will buy Ionics Inc. for $1.1 billion in cash, not counting about $200 million in debt GE will assume in its purchase of of the water treatment company.
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Macerich Co., a US real estate investment trust that owns stakes in 63 regional malls, agreed to buy Wilmorite Properties Inc. and Wilmorite Holdings LP for about $2.33 billion to gain properties in the east of the country.
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Iamgold, a Canadian mining company, said that it would buy Cambior, a rival, for about 1.33 billion Canadian dollars ($1.2 billion) in stock, to create a gold mining operation with more than one million ounces of annual production. The deal will push Iamgold to the top of the midtier gold producers and comes six months after the miner bought Gallery Gold of Australia. ÂWe believe it sets the stage for us to join the senior ranks as we move forward in this company,Â IamgoldÂs chief executive, Joe Conway, left, said.
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Ispat International (ISPA.AS: Quote, Profile, Research) will buy LNM Holdings and International Steel Group Inc. (ISG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , forming the world&#39;s largest
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US investment fund Steel Partners II on Thursday offered to buy 90 percent of Gencorp Inc. (GY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) it does not already own for about $700 million
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Australian nickel and copper miner WMC Resources Ltd (WMR.AX: Quote, Profile, Research) rejected aA$7.4 billion ($5.5 billion) takeover bid
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A $7.4 billion takeover bid for the Australian mining company WMC Resources has seen its share price surge by 36 per cent. The Swiss-based mining house Xstrata wants to add WMC Resources to its Australian mining portfolio.
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Russian steel maker Severstal  is in negotiations to buy Weirton Steel Corp. of the United States from Mittal Steel  , Russian paper Kommersant reported on Friday, without naming its source.
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Mexican cement giant Cemex SA is buying British-based RMC Group PLC, the world's biggest supplier of ready mixed concrete, in a deal worth some &#36;4.15 billion, the broker for Cemex said Monday.
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WMC is the subject of a new offer from the Swiss-based mining giant, Xstrata. After last month&#39;s bid through a scheme of arrangement was knocked back, Xstrata has launched an off-market takeover bid for all shares in WMC.
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Mexico&#39;s Cemex, the world&#39;s third-largest cement maker, is to buy RMC Group for around 2.3 billion pounds in cash. RMC RMC.
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British oil explorer Cairn Energy said it has raised 37 billion rupees (822.47 million dollars) in private placings of shares in its Cairn India unit ahead of its flotation, with Malaysia's Petronas buying a 10 percent stake.
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SANTA MONICA, Calif. A big deal in the mall sector as Santa Monica-based Macerich plans to buy private shopping center owner Wilmorite Properties.
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General Electric Co. (GE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) will buy Ionics Inc. (ION.N: Quote, Profile, Research) for $1.1 billion to build out its water treatment and services business
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OLYMPIC DAM, South Australia (Dow Jones)--WMC Resources Ltd. (WMR.AU) is pinning its defense from aA$7.4 billion takeover bid by Xstrata PLC (XTA.
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A Santa Monica, Calif.-based real estate investment trust announced Thursday it has signed an agreement to acquire Wilmorite Properties Inc.