Coles bid group says can't confirm group status
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The private equity consortium looking at bidding for Australian retailer Coles Group Ltd.  said on Wednesday it could not confirm whether all four members were still in the group.
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- A large shareholder of Ceridian Corp.  said it does not support the sale of the company to a consortium of buyers as the price offered was low.
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Global private equity group CVC  has pulled out of a consortium eyeing a bid for Australia's Coles Group Ltd.  after going through the retailers' books, the buyout group said Monday.
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British insurer Resolution  remained locked in talks with suitor Standard Life  on Friday over a possible 4.9 billion pound ($10.05 billion) takeover as a key midday bid deadline looms.
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Tesco self-service tills suffer from an apparent "security loophole", consumer group Which? says.
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Business & money: Insurer Resolution is under pressure to seek talks on a Â£35bn bid from rival Pearl Group.
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Australian retailer Coles Group Ltd.  put itself up for sale on Friday after receiving a number of  takeover approaches, saying it believed it was worth more than  A$18.2 billion ($14.3 billion).
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Signs are pointing to a potentially big announcement out of the company this week, but the notoriously tight-lipped social network isn't providing any answers.
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Officials call for explanation over baton-charging of supporters denied entry to Champions League final.
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Business & money: Â· Store group challenges Tesco view on pricesÂ· Pledge to give a better deal to smaller suppliers
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The formal bid from a consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland challenges an earlier offer from Barclays in what would be the richest banking takeover.
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Topshop denies reports that the departure of its top executive is down to a dispute over Kate Moss's tie-up with the firm.
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Carlsberg denies claims from bid target Scottish & Newcastle that it has breached the terms of their joint venture.
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SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--Coles Myer Ltd. (CM) and Macquarie Bank Ltd. (MBL.AU) were Wednesday night close to finalizing a fresh bid for pubs and liquor group Australian Leisure &amp; Hospitality Group Ltd.
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British insurance group Resolution faced a bidding war on Friday as Pearl Assurance trumped an agreed bid from Standard Life.
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Britain's biggest buy-to-let lender Bradford & Bingley Plc (B&B) denied a report it was considering a bid for part of troubled lender Northern Rock Plc.
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SYDNEY/MELBOURNE  - Private equity group CVC  pulled out of a consortium eyeing Australia's Coles Group Ltd. , but analysts said the group still had plenty of financial firepower to pursue its bid.