Staff 'may bid' for textile firm
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Staff at the collapsed Richards textile factory in Aberdeen consider bidding for the business.
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The chairman of New York Times Co. has  been seeking advice from the head of a private equity firm  about arranging a takeover bid for the newspaper publisher,  Business Week reported on its Web site on Thursday.
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Northern Irish drug maker Warner Chilcott says it has received an approach from a second party interested in bidding for the company, raising the prospect of a 1.5-billion-pound takeover battle.
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A union representing about 700 textile workers at Malden Mills Industries Inc. voted to accept a contract offer, averting a possible strike. Paul Coorey, president of the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees Union, Local 311, said workers voted 301-136 to accept a three-year pact that included annual wage increases of 2 percent, 2 percent, and 3 percent. But ...
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The board of mall owner Mills Corp.  will weigh a $1.56 billion takeover offer from Simon Property Group Inc.  and Farallon Capital Management, but its deal with Brookfield Asset Management Inc.  remained intact, Mills said on Tuesday.
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West Ham are having "exploratory discussions" over a possible takeover.
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About 700 textile workers will begin voting on a revised contract offer as the new owners of Malden Mills Inc. seek to avoid a threatened strike. Voting will run through tomorrow, with results expected tomorrow night, union spokesman Warren Pepicelli said. Pepicelli and Malden Mills spokesman James Harter declined to comment on what changes the company made to its offer. ...
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A $44 million bid from Philadelphia private equity firm Chrysalis Capital Partners has emerged as the likely winning offer for Malden Mills Industries , according to a spokesman for the bankrupt Lawrence textile maker. Managers filed for Chapter 11 protection as part of a planned sale of the maker of Polartec fleece to Boston investor Gordon Brothers Group. ...
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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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Business & money: Â· Group in talks with banks as deadline loomsÂ· Only increased offer will win over Rio Tinto board
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As a strike that could cripple the District's hospitality industry looms, employers offered to resume bargaining next week but also alleged to the NLRB that the union has not negotiated in good faith.
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The surf and skate clothing company makes a bid for ski manufacturer Rossignol.
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Newly-merged Alliance Boots confirms it has received a potential takeover approach from an unnamed bidder.
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Jobs are threatened in a mid Wales town as one firm announces it may cut 70 jobs and another goes up for sale.
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Three private equity firms announced they were considering a bid for J Sainsbury, Britainâs third-largest supermarket group.
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Private equity firm Texas Pacific Group  is considering a bid for J. Sainsbury  and is working on building a consortium, the Financial Times reported.
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Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry will consider company's open-source desktop suite for future bids.