Brookfield may bid for Canadian Pacific: report
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A private equity consortium led by  Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAMa.TO)  is preparing  a takeover bid for Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.  that  could prove one of Canada&#39;s largest leveraged buyouts, the  Globe and Mail said citing people familiar with the matter.
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IntercontinentalExchange Inc.   may have helped its bid for CBOT Holdings  by reaching  an agreement aimed at resolving a dispute between CBOT and the  Chicago Board Options Exchange, The Wall Street Journal  reported on its Web site on Wednesday.
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The executive board of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom may discuss making a bid for the main production unit of oil major YUKOS at a meeting today, a Gazprom source says.
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PeopleSoft's board is willing to talk about a deal if the price is right.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd   said it planned to buy the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad  Corp for at least $1.48 billion to expand its network and  increase its access to U.S. Midwest markets.
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Carlyle Group , a U.S. private equity firm, is considering a stock market listing similar to last week's initial public offering by rival Blackstone , Dow Jones Newswires reported on Wednesday.
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Wembley Stadium developer multiplex receives a $6.1bn offer from Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management.
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Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management Inc.  made an approach to buy out Australia's Multiplex Ltd. , sending shares in the A$4 billion ($3 billion) construction and property firm up as much as 8 percent.
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The risks to the Chicago Board of Trade's futures trading business from a proposed takeover by IntercontinentalExchange Inc.  could be catastrophic, given the hostile bidder's current technology, officials at parent CBOT Holdings Inc.  told members on Wednesday.
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Rival bidders for CBOT Holdings Inc. , the second-biggest U.S. futures market, are each considering raising their offers a third time, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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TRW Automotive Holdings  is  thinking about making a bid for the automotive engineering unit  of Germany's Siemens, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday,  citing three people involved in the bidding process.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc.  is planning to sweeten its bid for CBOT Holdings Inc. , the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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NEW YORK -- General Electric Co. and Pearson PLC may challenge News Corp.'s $5 billion bid for Dow Jones &amp; Co. with a plan that could let Dow Jones's controlling family to keep an interest in the company, the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal reported on their websites yesterday.
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HONG KONG (CBS.MW) -- British bank HSBC may make an offer for the $3 billion credit card portfolios of Macy&#39;s and Bloomingdale&#39;s department stores, according to a report published Tuesday.
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Private equity firm The Blackstone Group  may bid for the troubled U.S. division of German automaker DaimlerChrysler AG , a person familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
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The battle to take over Canada&#39;s  biggest telephone company, BCE Inc. , may not be over  yet, with other suitors saying they are considering their  options, The Globe and Mail reported on Monday.
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TD Bank Financial Group is discussing "a possible transaction" with the Northeast regional banking company Banknorth Group Inc., the companies confirmed Wednesday amid reports that the Canadian bank was seeking ...