  | | | | HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp raised $1.47 billion by selling its remaining stake in China Construction Bank Corp (CCB) , ending an eight year-old investment that generated a paper profit more than five times the original cost. | | | | | MILAN (Reuters) - Italian defense company Finmeccanica and U.S. fund First Reserve have agreed terms to sell a majority stake in power engineering company Ansaldo Energia to South Korea's Doosan Heavy Industries , a source with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters. | | | | | | (Reuters) - Medical device company C. R. Bard Inc said it will buy urology products maker Rochester Medical Inc for about $262 million to boost its presence in the urology homecare market. | | | | | | FRANKFURT (Reuters) - KKR and Permira , the controlling owners of ProSiebenSat.1 , have sold a quarter of their stake in the German free-to-air broadcaster at 30.67 euros ($40) apiece, a person familiar with the transaction said on Wednesday. | | | |  | | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nokia may have sold its handset business to Microsoft Corp, but by hanging on to its valuable patent portfolio, the Finnish company could also get a big future payoff at the expense of Android phone makers. | | | |  | | | | ROME (Reuters) - Italian carmaker Fiat told union leaders on Wednesday that it would invest just under 1 billion euros by the end of next year to begin producing a Maserati SUV at its Turin Mirafiori factory. | | | |  | | | | MOSCOW (Reuters) - Gas producer Novatek has agreed an 284 billion rouble ($8.5 billion) deal to supply more gas to E.ON Russia in 2014-2027, the Russian subsidiary of Germany's E.ON , E.ON Russia said on Wednesday. | | | | | | SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A wave of takeovers and initial public offerings in Brazil's thriving education sector - which has seen shares in the sector become the country's top performers - are expected to boost the deal-flow of investment banks grappling with the weakest local capital markets in almost a decade. | | |  | | | | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP said it is working with investors interested in paying "substantially" more for Smithfield Foods Inc than the price China's Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd had agreed to. | | |  | | | | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - LinkedIn Corp said on Tuesday it will sell an additional $1 billion of its Class A common stock as the Internet company moves to bolster product development and perhaps make more acquisitions. | | | |  |  | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | |  | |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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