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Investors want $2.5 bln in class action over Bayer’s Monsanto deal

FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Investors are demanding around 2.2 billion euros ($2.5 billion) from Bayer (BAYGn.DE) as part of a possible…

4 years ago

Global M&A activity smashes all-time records to top $5 trillion in 2021

Dec 20 (Reuters) - Global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity shattered all-time records in 2021, comfortably erasing the high-water mark…

4 years ago

Saint-Gobain buys U.S.-based GCP to grow in construction chemicals

French construction materials company Saint-Gobain (SGOB.PA) on Monday said it would buy GCP Applied Technologies (GCP.N) in a deal that values the U.S.-based specialty…

4 years ago

Thyssenkrupp’s profit to double in 2022, flags hydrogen IPO

Thyssenkrupp's (TKAG.DE) operating profit could more than double next year, the submarines-to-steel group said on Thursday, boosted by an economic recovery and…

4 years ago

Azentio Software to acquire software assets from Path Solutions, a leading core banking software provider

Azentio Software (“Azentio”), a Singapore-headquartered software products business owned by funds advised by Apax, is pleased to announce the signing…

4 years ago

Kansas City Southern may delay Canadian National deal vote

Kansas City Southern (KSU.N) said on Thursday it has turned down a $27 billion bid from Canadian Pacific Railway (CP.TO) and will delay a…

4 years ago

Australia’s NAB to buy Citi’s local consumer business in $882 mln deal

National Australia Bank (NAB.AX) will buy Citigroup's (C.N) local consumer unit for about $882.24 million, the companies said Monday, as the American bank exits…

4 years ago

Siemens raises profit guidance again as industrial demand ramps up

German engineering and technology company Siemens (SIEGn.DE) raised its profit guidance on Thursday for the third time this year on…

4 years ago

Volkswagen makes $3.4 billion Europcar bet on mobility services

A consortium led by Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) has agreed with Europcar (EUCAR.PA) to launch a tender offer for the car rental…

4 years ago

China regulator bars Tencent from exclusive rights in online music

China's market regulator on Saturday said it would bar Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) from exclusive music copyright agreements and fined…

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