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CommunityOne Bank Announces Receipt of Regulatory Approval for Merger With Bank of Granite
4 hours ago - Benzinga - May 21, 2013 4:06 PM
CommunityOne Bank, N.A., the principal bank subsidiary of FNB United Corp. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: FNBN), announced today that it had received approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for the merger of its sister bank, Bank of Gra



EU mergers and takeovers (May 21)
7 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 1:43 PM
BRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:



EU mergers and takeovers (May 21)
7 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 1:43 PM
BRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:



EU mergers and takeovers (May 21)
7 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 1:43 PM
BRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:



UPDATE 1-EU regulators to approve Ahlstrom, Munksjo deal -source
9 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 11:21 AM
BRUSSELS/HELSINKI, May 21 (Reuters) - Finnish paper firmAhlstrom is set to secure European Union approval forthe merger of its label unit with Munksjo to form the world No.1 speciality paper maker after agreeing to sell a Germanbusiness, a person fam



UPDATE 1-Fiat Industrial seeks UK residence to cut tax bill
14 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 6:26 AM
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Truck and tractor maker Fiat Industrial intends to move its tax residence to the UK from Italy after its planned merger with unit CNH, according to a filing with U.S. regulators, a move that would lower its tax bill.



UPDATE 1-Fiat Industrial seeks UK residence to cut tax bill
14 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 6:26 AM
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Truck and tractor maker Fiat Industrial intends to move its tax residence to the UK from Italy after its planned merger with unit CNH, according to a filing with U.S....



UPDATE 1-Fiat Industrial seeks UK residence to cut tax bill
14 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 6:26 AM
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Truck and tractor maker FiatIndustrial intends to move its tax residence to the UKfrom Italy after its planned merger with unit CNH,according to a filing with U.S....


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DISH, Sprint to Begin Due Diligence, Begin Negotiations
14 hours ago - Benzinga - May 21, 2013 6:01 AM
DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) ("DISH") responded Monday toSprint Nextel Corporation's (NYSE: S) announcement (“Sprint”) that it has receiveda waiver of various provisions under the merger agreement between it andSoftBank Corp.



Fiat Industrial wants to move tax residence to UK - U.S. filing
15 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 5:17 AM
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Truck and tractor maker Fiat Industrial intends to move its tax residence to the United Kingdom from Italy after its upcoming merger with its CNH unit, according to a U.S. stock market listing filings.



Fiat Industrial wants to move tax residence to UK - U.S. filing
15 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 5:17 AM
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Truck and tractor maker Fiat Industrial intends to move its tax residence to the United Kingdom from Italy after its upcoming merger with its CNH unit, according to a U.S....



Fiat Industrial wants to move tax residence to UK - U.S. filing
15 hours ago - Reuters - May 21, 2013 5:17 AM
MILAN, May 21 (Reuters) - Truck and tractor maker FiatIndustrial intends to move its tax residence to theUnited Kingdom from Italy after its upcoming merger with its CNH unit, according to a U.S....



Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
23 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:07 PM
(Reuters) - Wireless service provider Sprint Nextel Corp received a waiver from SoftBank Corp on various provisions of their merger agreement permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.



UPDATE 1-Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
23 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:02 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Wireless service provider Sprint Nextel Corp received a waiver from SoftBank Corp on various provisions of their merger agreement permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.



UPDATE 1-Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
23 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:02 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Wireless service provider Sprint Nextel Corp received a waiver from SoftBank Corp on various provisions of their merger agreement permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.



UPDATE 1-Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
23 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:02 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Wireless service provider Sprint Nextel Corp received a waiver from SoftBank Corp on various provisions of their merger agreement permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish...



UPDATE 1-Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
23 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:02 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Wireless service provider Sprint NextelCorp received a waiver from SoftBank Corp onvarious provisions of their merger agreement permitting it toengage in discussions with Dish...



UPDATE 1-Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
23 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 9:02 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Wireless service provider Sprint Nextel Corp received a waiver from SoftBank Corp on various provisions of their merger agreement permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.



Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
24 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 8:30 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel said it has received from SoftBank Corp a waiver of various provisions of their merger agreement, permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.



Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
24 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 8:30 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel said it has received from SoftBank Corp a waiver of various provisions of their merger agreement, permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.



Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
24 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 8:30 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel said it has received from SoftBank Corp a waiver of various provisions of their merger agreement, permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.


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Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
24 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 8:30 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel said it has receivedfrom SoftBank Corp a waiver of various provisions oftheir merger agreement, permitting it to engage in discussionswith Dish Network Corp.



Sprint gets waiver from Softbank, permitting discussions with Dish
24 hours ago - Reuters - May 20, 2013 8:30 PM
May 20 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel said it has received from SoftBank Corp a waiver of various provisions of their merger agreement, permitting it to engage in discussions with Dish Network Corp.


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Plains Exploration Holders Approve Freeport-McMoRan Deal
1 day ago - WSJ - May 20, 2013 5:07 PM
Plains Exploration & Production's shareholders Monday approved a $6.5 billion merger with Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, overcoming earlier pressure to reject the deal.


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Plains Exploration Shareholders Approve Freeport-McMoRan Deal
1 day ago - Fox Business - May 20, 2013 4:15 PM
Plains Exploration & Production Co.'s (PXP) shareholders Monday approved a $6.5 billion merger with Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), overcoming earlier pressure to reject the deal.


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Plains Exploration Board Approves Freeport-McMoRan Deal
1 day ago - Fox Business - May 20, 2013 3:15 PM
Plains Exploration & Production Co.'s (PXP) board Monday approved a $6.5 billion merger with Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), overcoming earlier pressure to reject the deal.


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Plains Exploration Board Approves Merger With Freeport-McMoRan
1 day ago - Fox Business - May 20, 2013 2:49 PM
Plains Exploration & Production Co.'s (PXP) board Monday approved a $6.5 billion merger with Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), overcoming earlier pressure to reject the deal.


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The biggest merger you didn't hear about today
1 day ago - CNN Money - May 20, 2013 2:20 PM
Why we're paying attention to the wrong deal.


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Piraeus Bank Posts First-Quarter Net Profit After Merger Deals
1 day ago - Fox Business - May 20, 2013 1:05 PM
Piraeus Bank (TPEIR.AT), one of Greece's largest lenders, on Monday reported a first-quarter net profit of 3.62 billion euros ($4.64 billion), largely due to a one-off capital gain of EUR3.4 billion relating to a negative goodwill contribution follow



Seamless and GrubHub order up merger
1 day ago - MarketWatch - May 20, 2013 11:49 AM
Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub announce plans Monday to combine forces and create a new company.


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Merger Monday on Wall Street
1 day ago - CNN Money - May 20, 2013 9:48 AM
U.S. stocks started the week little changed as investors focused on Yahoo's $1.1 billion deal to buy Tumblr.


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Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott for $5bn
1 day ago - FT - May 20, 2013 9:35 AM
All-stock deal worth $8.5bn including debt brings an end to a recent series of merger talks around Actavis


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Food Delivery Companies Seamless And GrubHub Announce Merger
1 day ago - Business Insider - May 20, 2013 9:17 AM
On Friday, news broke that Seamless and GrubHub, online food delivery competitors, might join forces. Those rumors are true and the merger was just announced by the companies. Here are the details, according to a press release: Matt Maloney, GrubHub'


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Plains Exploration to Pay $3 Special Dividend if Freeport-McMoRan Deal Closes
1 day ago - Fox Business - May 20, 2013 8:36 AM
Plains Exploration & Production Co.'s (PXP) board declared a special dividend of $3 a share, which is conditioned upon the oil company's completed merger with Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX).


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GrubHub, Seamless combine in food delivery deal
2 days ago - USA Today - May 20, 2013 7:02 AM
Merger would create online food ordering service covering more than 20,000 restaurants.


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Should Plains Exploration Shareholders Accept the Merger?
4 days ago - The Motley Fool - May 17, 2013 7:05 PM
Shareholders have had plenty of time to think about the merger with Freeport McMoRan; now its time to vote


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Bruce Kushnick: ALEC & Your Communications: Part 1: How AT&T, ALEC and the OtherCommunications Companies Created Model State Legislation to Harm You
4 days ago - Huffington Post - May 17, 2013 4:37 PM
The incumbent phone companies were supposed to compete with each other for wireline/broadband services as each merger to make these companies larger was based on commitments to compete out of region. Now it's all one, big, happy family.



Transocean rejects Icahn’s dividend move
4 days ago - FT - May 17, 2013 4:33 PM
Activist investor argued that the board had destroyed $11bn of shareholder value, largely through 2007 merger with drilling contractor GlobalSantaFe



EU mergers and takeovers (May 17)
4 days ago - Reuters - May 17, 2013 11:53 AM
BRUSSELS, May 17 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:



EU mergers and takeovers (May 17)
4 days ago - Reuters - May 17, 2013 11:53 AM
BRUSSELS, May 17 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:



EU mergers and takeovers (May 17)
4 days ago - Reuters - May 17, 2013 11:53 AM
BRUSSELS, May 17 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:



Bankers see M&A recovery after deals drop 7 percent so far in 2013
4 days ago - Reuters - May 17, 2013 11:26 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - A drop in European takeovers has depressed global merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity so far this year, but bankers see activity picking up as a rally in stocks and bonds helps compensate for a prolonged euro-zone recession.


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Bankers see M&A recovery after deals drop 7 percent so far in 2013
4 days ago - Fox Business - May 17, 2013 11:26 AM
A drop in European takeovers has depressed global merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity so far this year, but bankers see activity picking up as a rally in stocks and bonds helps compensate for a prolonged euro-zone recession.



Worldwide M&A turns negative with 7 pct drop
5 days ago - Reuters - May 17, 2013 5:05 AM
LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - Worldwide merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity is down 7 percent so far this year compared with the same period a year ago, totalling $750 billion after the slowest week for dealmaking this year, Thomson Reuters data show



Fiat weighs shifting its HQ to the U.S.
5 days ago - LA Times - May 16, 2013 9:10 PM
Planned merger with Chrysler prompts the automaker to consider the move from Italy.Fiat, the century-old Italian automaker, appears poised to move its headquarters to the U.S. after its planned merger with Chrysler Group.    



America Movil binds Brazil units closer with Wi-Fi offering
5 days ago - Reuters - May 16, 2013 4:30 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Carlos Slim's America Movil subsidiaries in Brazil announced on Thursday a new combined broadband service, increasing their operational integration ahead of an expected corporate merger in the country.



America Movil binds Brazil units closer with Wi-Fi offering
5 days ago - Reuters - May 16, 2013 3:45 PM
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 16 (Reuters) - Carlos Slim's America Movil subsidiaries in Brazil announced on Thursday a new combined broadband service, increasing their operational integration ahead of an expected corporate merger in the country.



Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and Plains Exploration & Production Company Announce Preliminary Results of Merger Consideration Election
6 days ago - The Motley Fool - May 16, 2013 8:13 AM



Freeport-McMoRan, Plains Exploration Offer Results of Merger Consideration Election
6 days ago - Benzinga - May 16, 2013 8:04 AM
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.



EU mergers and takeovers (May 16)
6 days ago - Reuters - May 16, 2013 7:45 AM
BRUSSELS, May 16 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: