DIGEST: Pipex Up for Sale
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Internet firm Pipex Communications put itself up for sale yesterday in a move that could value the firm at more than pounds 500 million. It has appointed adviser UBS to review strategic options for the group, which "could include" a sale.
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Wheeling-Pittsburgh Corp. raised net proceeds of roughly $100 million through a share sale completed this week, the company said. Wheeling-Pittsburgh, a steel maker, sold 3.65 million shares of common stock at $29 each.
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Internet firm Pipex sells its broadband and phone business to Italian rival Tiscali for Â£210m.
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NYSE Euronext  and Australia's ASX Ltd  may be interested in buying part of Nasdaq Stock Market Inc's 31 percent stake in London Stock Exchange Plc , a person familiar with the matter said on Monday.
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Energy giant BP has announced the sale of its refinery in Coryton, Essex, to Swiss petroleum company Petroplus for 700 million pounds.
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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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Volatility is back with a flourish.  Should the VIX spike above 20, it could be a big signal to buy.
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Bargain hunters may want to keep an eye on this stock.
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Shares of Alcan Inc. &lt;AL.TO&gt; &lt;AL.N&gt; rose some 3 percent on Wednesday morning on a report it was talking to BHP Billiton &lt;BHP.AX&gt; &lt;BHP.N&gt; as the Canadian aluminum maker opposes a hostile $28 billion bid by U.S. rival Alcoa Inc. &lt;AA.N&gt;.
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IF Xstrata&#39;s Scotch CEO Mick Davis thought he could get WMC Resources on the cheap he now knows otherwise. The Swiss miner is offering $7.4 billion, or $6.35 a share, for Australia&#39;s third biggest resources company.
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Investor's Business Daily - The hippy ethic championed in early ads for the Linux operating system is giving way to good old competitive rancor as Red Hat   and Novell   launch warring campaigns.
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TOM ELLIOTT, MM&amp;E CAPITAL: Well, the bid that received the most attention was London-based Xstrata&#39;s offer to buy WMC Resources, the old Western Mining, at $6.
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Nildram applies the brakes Updated Pipex-owned ISP Nildram has joined the ranks of providers who are interfering with traffic to reduce the bandwidth burden from peer-to-peer networks and other "non-interactive" traffic.â¦
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Artisan Components (ARTI:Nasdaq - news - research) shot up in Monday&#39;s premarket session after the UK&#39;s ARM Holdings (ARMHY:Nasdaq - news - research) announced it would buy the company for cash and stock that was worth nearly $34 a share at Friday&#39;s close
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Move should open the way for the Linux seller to buy other companies.
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Intel WiMAX joint venture to be spun out Pipex revealed the final stages of its corporate seppuku operation today with news that the remainder of the group intends to demerge its WiMAX business then flog the rest.â¦
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AGL has agreed to sell its majority shareholding to Vector at $3.00 per share - a deal worth $877.4 million in total. Bloomberg noted that NGC would provide Vector with North Island gas pipelines, adding to