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Icahn seeks up to $7 billion for Dell bid
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management Inc have initiated talks with banks and asset managers to line up commitments for as much as $7 billion in bridge loans to back their leveraged recapitalization proposal...Tags: Shareholders, Bank of America Corp., Prices, Silver Lake (Staten Island, New York), Microsoft Corporation
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US STOCKS-Futures fall on worry over stimulus program, China data
Reuters* HP jumps after outlook * China manufacturing data shows contraction * Futures off: Dow 103 pts, S&P 13.4 pts, Nasdaq 24.75 pts By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Prices, Money and Monetary Policy, Hewlett-Packard Co., Credit Ratings
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BRIEF-KKR sees $4.5 to $7 per share from cash carry
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - KKR & Co LP in investor day: * Private equity co-head Alex Navab says its buyout funds could generate $4.5 to $7 of cash carry per share over time -
Insurer, buyout firm want to buy Lender Processing Services -WSJ
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Title insurer Fidelity National Financial Inc and buyout firm Thomas H. Lee Partners are in advanced talks to acquire mortgage service provider Lender Processing Services Inc for about $2.9 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported,...Tags: Fidelity National Corporation, Insurance, Fidelity National Financial Incorporated
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Britain's FTSE slips on profit-taking at 13-year highs
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 weakened early on Wednesday after hitting 13-year highs the previous session, as investors took profits in outperforming sectors such as technology and luxury. By 6.20 a.m. ET, London's blue chip index was down 8....Tags: Ben Bernanke, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy, Credit Ratings, Federal Reserve
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Clearwire recommends approval of sweetened Sprint bid
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Clearwire Corp said its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel Corp's sweetened offer to take over the company and advised shareholders to vote for the deal. Wireless service provider Clearwire...Tags: Shareholders, Prices, Politics, Japan, Bright House Networks
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IT firm iGate sacks CEO over undisclosed relationship
ReutersMUMBAI/BANGALORE (Reuters) - IT outsourcing company iGate Corp sacked Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy after a company sexual harassment investigation revealed that he had not disclosed a relationship with a subordinate. Shares of the company fell 13...Tags: Mumbai (India), Corporate Officers, Sex Crimes, India, Marketing
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Reuters(Adds Sprint Nextel, Dish Network, DBS Group, France Telecom, Natixis, Alere Inc, EDF and others) May 21 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Tuesday: ** Sprint Nextel Corp said its Japanese...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Blackstone Group, L.P., Citigroup Incorporated, Italy, Petroleum Industry
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Sprint raises buyout offer for Clearwire by 14 percent
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp said on Tuesday it raised its buyout offer for wireless service provider Clearwire Corp 14 percent to $3.40 per share, just hours before shareholders were set to vote on the company's original offer. Sprint's revised...Tags: Sprint Nextel Corporation
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Blackstone, Pactera insiders make $680 million offer
Reuters(Reuters) - Pactera Technology International Ltd said on Monday that Blackstone Group LP , together with the company's management, made a $680.3 million non-binding proposal to take China's largest technology outsourcing firm private. Pactera said it...Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., Silver Lake (Staten Island, New York), Citigroup Incorporated, Private Equity, Thomson Corporation
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PREVIEW-Clearwire investors aim to force Sprint to sweeten bid
Reuters* Clearwire shareholders to vote on Sprint buyout May 21 * Investors holding 31 pct of minority shares against deal * Sprint under pressure to raise bid By Sinead Carew NEW YORK, May 17 (Reuters) - Minority shareholders of Clearwire Corp are...Tags: Shareholders, Auction Service, Politics, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies
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Cerberus to extend tender for Seibu shares to May 31-filing
ReutersTOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Cerberus Capital Management LP is extending until May 31 a deadline to buy more shares in Japan's Seibu Holdings, according to a public filing on Thursday. The U.S. buyout fund, the largest shareholder in Seibu, has been...Tags: Japan, Real Estate Buyers
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