Holders opposing Magna deal see possible win: report
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Holders of about 8 million shares in Magna International  class A stock, or about 8 percent of the total outstanding, have confirmed they voted against a plan to sell 20 percent of the auto-parts maker to a Russian billionaire, the Globe and Mail newspaper said.
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Acquiring the publisher of the Wall  Street Journal might appear to run against Pearson Plc&#39;s   current strategy of focusing on education, but a deal  could mean the eventual sale of its Financial Times newspaper.
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Any cash that Italy&#39;s Fiat (FIA.MI: Quote, Profile, Research) may gain from agreeing to scrap an option to sell its loss-making car unit Fiat Auto to General Motors Corp.
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DaimlerChrysler AG  is considering taking a minority stake in General Motors Corp.  as payment for Chrysler if a deal between the two automakers takes place, the Financial Times said on Monday.
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TORONTO (CP) - Magna International Inc. has made a $1.3-billion bid to take its three publicly traded auto parts subsidiaries private in a move the company says will help it win business from Japanese and South Korean carmakers.
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Some big Cablevision Systems Corp  stockholders may drop opposition and vote in favor of the Dolan family's $10.6 billion buyout bid for the media company, the New York Post reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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Spinning off Chrysler on the stock  market may be easier and faster than finding someone to buy the  loss-making North American arm of DaimlerChrysler (DCXGn.DE),  analysts said on Thursday.
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TORONTO (CP) - Top executives at two Magna International spinoffs the the auto parts giant wants to take private reaffirmed Tuesday that independent committees will analyse the bids and denied that outcomes in Magna&#39;s favour have been pre-determined.
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Some investors may think a buyout lies ahead for NovaStar Financial.
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Yahoo&#39;s rejection of Microsoft&#39;s acquisition bid&#160;is likely a negotiating strategy to elicit a higher offer and shouldn&#39;t be seen as an attempt to resist a deal at all costs, according to analysts.
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A bidding consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to give some insight as to whether it will go ahead with a rival offer.
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TORONTO (CP) - Magna International Inc. has made a bid to take its three publicly traded auto parts subsidiaries private. The big auto components maker said Monday it has made separate proposals to the boards
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According to the report, Yahoo's outside advisers are in favor of a deal, despite the interest of some executives to seek an alternative tie-up with Web search leader Google.
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MI Developments Inc. has pulled its $285.8 million (US) offer for the 38 per cent in Magna Entertainment it doesn&#39;t own after a revolt by some minority shareholders.
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A large shareholder of Ceridian Corp.  is expected to say that he opposes the $5.3 billion sale of the company and has hired bankers to find a higher bidder, The Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition on Wednesday.
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News Corp. and its second-biggest  shareholder, Liberty Media Corp. are close to a deal that will  solidify News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch's control of his  company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing  people close to the situation.
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MG Rover may have hit the headlines through its tie-up with a leading Chinese automaker, but the deal -- if it even goes through -- may not be enough to pull the embattled British car manufacturer out of the mire, experts warn.