Rio Tinto again rejects BHP Billiton offer in shareholder letter
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Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto on Thursday reiterated its opposition to a takeover proposal from BHP Billiton in a letter to shareholders outlining latest developments in the bid.
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Chemicals group Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) said on Monday that it had rejected a takeover offer of 7.2 billion pounds from Dutch rival Akzo Nobel.
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Shareholders in natural gas pipeline company El Paso Corp. (EP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday rejected a bid to fire PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company&#39;s
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PLEASANTON, California - PeopleSoft Inc.&#39;s board yesterday rejected Oracle Corp.&#39;s $9.2 billion takeover bid, continuing its resistance after the company&#39;s own shareholders tendered more than 60 percent of their stock to Oracle.
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The London Stock Exchange said it had rejected a Â£1.3bn takeover bid from Deutsche Boerse but held the door open to talks that could result in a deal with the German exchange.
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BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc  , the world's No.1 miner, formally launched a $147.4 billion takeover bid on Wednesday for rival Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc .
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Australian prospector Midwest Corp  rejected a $1 billion-plus takeover proposal from its major shareholder, the Chinese commodities trader Sinosteel, emboldened by another big hike in iron ore prices this year.
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BHP Billiton sweetened its hostile takeover bid for Rio Tinto on Wednesday by lifting its valuation of the mining giant to 147.4 billion dollars as it seeks to exploit a resources boom driven by China.
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The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has rejected a proposed offer for the company from Deutsche Boerse valued at 530 pence per share in cash.
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PeopleSoft Inc.'s  board  on Wednesday again unanimously rejected Oracle Corp.'s  &#36;8.8-billion hostile tender offer, leaving Oracle to appeal directly to PeopleSoft shareholders to decide on the bid for themselves.
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Business & money: Shares in world's largest miner down almost 6% in London after hostile Â£75bn takeover bid for Rio Tinto
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Business software maker  PeopleSoft Inc. on Saturday said its board again rejected  Oracle Corp.'s $9.2 billion tender offer, remaining defiant a  day after most of its shares were tendered to Oracle.
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AMSTERDAM - ABN Amro's boards will not recommend either of the two rival takeover bids the Dutch bank has received, they told shareholders yesterday.
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English Premiership club Newcastle have reportedly rejected a takeover bid from the Belgravia Group.
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The London Stock Exchange PLC has received and rejected a bid proposal from Germany's main stock exchange, Deutsche Boerse AG , the exchanges said Monday.
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BHP Billiton, the world's biggest miner, is preparing a hostile bid for peer Rio Tinto whose board has turned down a friendly approach worth billions of US dollars, British newspapers said Sunday.
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South Africa's Competition Tribunal has rejected a request by Gold Fields Ltd. to block a &#36;7.1 billion hostile takeover by Harmony Gold Mining Co. that would create the world's largest gold mining company.