iSoft in talks with Aussie firm
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But keeping options open Troubled health provider iSoft is in talks with Australian company IBA Health about a possible takeover, but says it is still looking at other options.â¦
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Struggling china maker Royal Doulton says it is in talks with about a possible takeover by Irish rival Waterford Wedgwood.
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AustraliaÂs national carrier, Qantas, said that it had been approached by Macquarie Bank and the Texas Pacific Group amid speculation of a takeover.
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By Daily Mail, London  Feb. 17--Struggling NHS software supplier iSoft (up 4 3/4p at 49 3/4p)  could be bought by one of its biggest rivals.
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Australian flag-carrier Qantas said it had received a takeover approach from Macquarie Bank and the Texas Pacific Group on behalf of a consortium they represent.
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Brewer Scottish & Newcastle said Thursday it was in talks with a view to being taken over by Danish group Carlsberg and Dutch peer Heineken for 7.8 billion pounds.
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A consortium headed by Goldman Sachs, which lost out in the Â£1.6bn bidding war for Warner Chilcott last week, is considering coming back with a higher offer for the women&#39;s healthcare company.
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The world&#39;s largest mining group, BHP  Billington Ltd.,  is considering a rival bid for  aluminum producer Alcan Inc.  and has hired an  investment bank, sources familiar with the matter said on  Monday.
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The German industrial group MAN has said it was interested in a tie-up with Swedish truck maker Scania amid speculation that it might be preparing a takeover bid.
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Freescale Semiconductor Inc. FSL.N   said on Monday in a statement that it was in talks regarding a   "possible business transaction" after the New York Times   reported that it was nearing a $16 billion buyout with private   equity firms.
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U.S. private equity firm J.C. Flowers & Co. said Friday that it is in talks with Northern Rock PLC about a possible takeover bid for the troubled mortgage lender.
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CSC objects to takeover Sickly NHS provider iSoft was predicted to make a full recovery - thanks to a takeover bid from Aussie company IBA Health.â¦
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IBA jilted on way to the altar iSoft has left putative partner IBA fuming at the alter and run off with German health technology outfit CompuGROUP.â¦
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Australia will enter international negotiations to develop a new anti-counterfeiting trade agreement, Australian Trade Minister Simon Crean said here Friday.
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Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and the founders of Australia's Multiplex  have approached the $3 billion construction firm about a possible takeover as it struggles with the troubled Wembley stadium project in London.
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Software firm iSoft, which is being investigated over its accounts, reports widening losses and falling sales.
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BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc  , the world's biggest miner, is in talks with private equity firms to team up for a possible $40 billion bid for U.S. aluminum company Alcoa Inc , the Times said on Tuesday.