General Growth to buy Rouse for $7.2bn
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In the latest big deal among US real estate companies, General Growth will pay $67.50 per share in cash for each share in Rouse, a premium of 33 per cent over its closing stock price of $50.61 in Thursday New York Stock Exchange trade.
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Gallaher Group, the maker of the Benson & Hedges brand in Europe, said it had received an offer of Â£7.5 billion ($14.7 billion).
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General Growth Properties Inc.  GGP.N, the No. 2 U.S. shopping mall owner, has agreed to buy  Rouse Co. RSE.N for $7.2 billion, expanding its holdings of  regional shopping centers and commercial property, the  companies said on Friday.
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General Growth Properties Inc. said on Friday it would buy Rouse Co. for &#36;7.2 billion, adding such shopping centers as Chicago's Water Tower Place and Boston's Fanueil Hall to what is already the nation's second largest mall portfolio.
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Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the nation&#39;s biggest drug wholesaler, agreed to buy New Price Retail for A$112.4 million ($78 million) in cash and stock, expanding its store network by two thirds.
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Japan Tobacco Inc. confirmed on Friday it was in talks to buy smaller rival Gallaher Group Plc, in a 7.5 billion pound ($14.7 billion) deal that would extend its overseas expansion.
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LONDON (CBS.MW) - Swiss mining conglomerate Xstrata said Thursday it has offered to buy the entire issued share capital of Australian company WMC Resources for A$7.
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A Chicago developer of regional shopping malls said today it will buy Maryland's The Rouse Co. for about $7.2 billion.
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The Queensland Gas Company, an Australian producer of natural gas from coal seams, and the BG Group of Britain plan to invest about 8 billion Australian dollars ($7.2 billion) in an export project in northeastern Australia to tap rising demand for the fuel.
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Australiaâs largest airline agreed to an $8.7 billion buyout offer from a consortium led by Macquarie Bank and the Texas Pacific Group.
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Stockland, Australia&#39;s second-biggest property trust by market value, plans to make a proposal involving General Property Trust, the subject of aA$7.
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NEW YORK, August 20 (New Ratings)  General Growth Properties Inc (GGP.NYS), the second-largest shopping mall operator in the US, has agreed to buy Rouse Company (RSE), in a cash and debt assumptions deal worth about $12.6 billion.
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Johnson &amp; Johnson, the US medical and consumer goods group, is in advanced discussions to buy Guidant, a maker of medical devices, in a deal that could be worth about $24bn (Â£12bn).
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KKR Financial Holdings said Thursday that it would sell seven of its private equity investments to two institutional investors.
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The US aerospace giant signs a deal worth up to $7.2bn to supply 60 of its new Dreamliner airlines to six Chinese carriers.
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General Growth Properties Inc., a Chicago-based developer of regional shopping malls, said Friday it will buy the Rouse Co. for about &#36;7.2 billion. The deal will provide it with more leverage in negotiations with top retailers and give it some of the nation's premiere mall sites like Boston's Faneuil Hall and the Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip.