Financial News
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EMI steps up Warner bid
7 May 2006
source:
thisismoney.co.uk
Jon Rees, Mail on Sunday7 May 2006 MUSIC giant EMI is preparing to increase its offer for Warner Music with a proposal that would see it boost the cash element of its bid and put a value on Warner of about $4.4bn (£2.47bn). SMASH HIT: EMI, the home of chart-topping band Gorillaz, will step up its bid for rival Warner WANT TO KNOW MORE? REPORT: Warner: no need for EMI merger OTHER STORIES NTL to axe a third of workforce Shipbuilding giants plot tie-up Market re ... |
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Shipbuilding giants plot tie-up
7 May 2006
source:
thisismoney.co.uk
Tom McGhie7 May 2006 TWENTY years after Margaret Thatcher broke up the state-owned British Shipbuilders, two of the biggest players in the sector are planning to create a single company to build Navy vessels. WANT TO KNOW MORE? REPORT: BAE 'asking too much' for Airbus stake FREE SERVICE: Free company reports OTHER STORIES NTL to axe a third of workforce Market report: Friday close ... |
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DIC completes Doncasters buy
7 May 2006
source:
today.reuters.co.uk
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai International Capital, the government's investment arm, said on Sunday it had completed its $1.3 billion (699 million pound) acquisition of engineering firm Doncasters Group from Royal Bank of Scotland's (RBS.L: Quote, Profile, Research) equity finance unit. Dubai International Capital (DIC) is one of several Gulf Arab state-linked investors looking to use record oil reve ... |
