Stelmar to Be Acquired for $1.3 Billion
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Stelmar Shipping Ltd. on Monday said it has agreed to be acquired by Overseas Shipholding Group Inc. for $1.3 billion, including debt assumption.
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U.S. electronic stock market Nasdaq   has agreed to buy Nordic markets owner OMX   for $3.7 billion, as Nasdaq seeks to expand abroad following a  series of rival stock market mergers.
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By Tamara Chuang, The Orange County Register, Calif.  Feb. 13--Santa Ana's STEC, which ditched its SimpleTech moniker last  week, said Monday that it sold its consumer business unit to Fabrik Inc. for  $43 million.
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Freescale Semiconductor Inc. has agreed to be acquired by a group of investment firms for US$17.6 billion.
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The company said it is selling the unit to Standard Chartered for nearly $1.1 billion so it can focus on its core credit card business.
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Telecoms giant Ericsson said Friday it had won a 1.3-billion-dollar (951-million-euro) contract to upgrade and expand Indian operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd&#39;s (BSNL) mobile network.
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Reddy Ice Holdings Inc. , a maker of  packaged ice, said it agreed to be acquired by certain funds  managed by hedge fund GSO Capital Partners LP in a deal with a  total value of about $1.1 billion.
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NEW YORK/TORONTO  - U.S. Steel Corp agreed to acquire Stelco Inc for $1.1 billion, bagging the last big Canadian-owned steelmaker and strengthening its position in flat-rolled steel products in North America.
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U.S. Steel Corp  is to acquire  Stelco Inc  for about $1.1 billion to strengthen its  position as a supplier of flat-rolled steel products in North  America, the companies said.
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., which lost in its battle to cross the Atlantic with a failed takeover bid for the London Stock Exchange, is expected to announce Friday it is acquiring Swedish exchange operator OMX AB in a deal worth up to $3 billion, according to a person close to the deal.
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Brewers Carlsberg and Heineken will buy beermaker Scottish & Newcastle for $15.3 billion, the companies said Friday.
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U.S.-Norwegian Royal Caribbean Cruises    has agreed to buy Spain's biggest cruise and  tour operator, Pullmantur S.A., for 700 million euros ($898.5  million), sending its shares sharply higher on Thursday.
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GLG Partners will go public in the United States through a $3.4 billion merger with an investment company.
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Bond trader Cantor Fitzgerald is combining its electronic brokerage eSpeed , which has been a takeover target, with its BGC Partners inter-dealer broker into a new publicly listed company in a $1.3 billion deal.
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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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Bond trader Cantor Fitzgerald is  combining its electronic brokerage eSpeed , which has  been a takeover target, with its BGC Partners inter-dealer  broker into a new publicly listed company in a $1.3 billion  deal.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd  has agreed to buy the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp for at least $1.5 billion cash to expand its network and increase access to U.S. Midwest markets.