| TIMELINE: Talks between India's Bharti and Sth Africa's MTN Last year, the biggest mobile operators in India and sub-Saharan Africa failed to reach agreement on a deal. Subsequent talks between MTN and Reliance Communications, India's second-l ...[more] |
| MGA files emergency appeal in Bratz case In an emergency appeal filed late on Tuesday, MGA asks the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to nullify a wide-ranging injunction by U.S. District Judge Stephen Larson that orders it to sto ...[more] |
| GM bankruptcy nears as bondholders shun tender offer The event marks a critical disappointment for GM, the largest U.S. automaker and once considered the bellwether of U.S. manufacturing. "I would say this is a sound rejection of an uns ...[more] |
| Sleepy's wins Dial-A-Mattress with $25 million bid The Sleepy's bid beat six other bidders in the auction, according to a spokesman for Dial-A-Mattress. The bid, put forward by Sleepy's affiliate Newco Trading, also includes the assum ...[more] |
| VMware to buy 5 percent of IT services firm Terremark ) plans to buy 5 percent of IT services provider Terremark Worldwide Inc (), Terremark said on Tuesday as it issued a revenue outlook below market estimates. VMware, which sells sof ...[more] |
| Pension funds lose Chrysler fight in district court After a federal court hearing in Manhattan on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Thomas Griesa said he would deny a motion by a group of Indiana pension funds that the government did not have the a ...[more] |
| ANZ raises A$2.5 billion, seeks RBS Asia assets ) is raising A$2.5 billion ($1.95 billion) in a share sale, partly to fund a possible purchase of some of Royal Bank of Scotland's () Asian assets, ANZ said on Wednesday. ANZ, Austr ...[more] |
| German government to decide on preferred Opel partner Chancellor Angela Merkel's government has been considering offers from Italian carmaker Fiat, Canadian supplier Magna International and Belgium-listed industrial holding RHJ International. [more] |
| Magna's Stronach looks to Opel to realize ambitions ) bid to buy Germany's iconic Opel brand is a gamble on the future of the auto industry in Europe and a chance for its billionaire founder to cement his legacy. Stung by the global ...[more] |
| GM bankruptcy nears as bondholders shun tender offer The event marks a critical disappointment for GM, the largest U.S. automaker and once considered the bellwether of U.S. manufacturing. "I would say this is a sound rejection of an uns ...[more] |
| U.S. won't be active GM shareholder: sources "We are reluctant, somewhat involuntary shareholders in this situation," one of the sources said. "We want to be shareholders for as short a period of time and almost in as inactive a way as ...[more] |