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| Sep.5 |
 Germany |
Bayer offers $65bn to win control of Monsanto| Germany's Bayer has raised its offer for Monsanto to $65bn (£49bn), or $127.50 a share, in a bid to create a global seeds and pesticides giant | |
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| Sep.15 |
 Sweden |
Microsoft pays $2.5bn for Minecraft maker Mojang Microsoft has bought Mojang, the Swedish firm behind the popular video game Minecraft, for $2.5bn. The title has sold over 54 million copies
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| Mar.10 |
 Ireland |
World's largest banana firm created Irish fruit firm Fyffes and US rival Chiquita are to merge to create the world's largest banana company, worth about $1bn
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| Feb.18 |
 France |
Peugeot signs rescue deal with China's Dongfeng Motor Struggling French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen has sealed a long-awaited rescue deal that will see its founding family cede control of the company
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| Jan.13 |
Germany |
VW eyes $7bn N America investment German carmaker Volkswagen has said it will invest $7bn in North America over the next five years as it looks to boost its sales in the region
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| Sep.2 |
 London |
Vodafone sells stake to Verizon  | Vodafone has sold its 45% stake in Verizon Wireless to telecoms group Verizon Communications in one of the biggest deals in corporate history | |
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| Jul.28 |
France |
Merger makes world's biggest ad firm France's Publicis and US firm Omnicom have announced a merger to create the world's biggest advertising company worth $35.1bn
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| Oct.7 |
European Union |
Europe clears Microsoft Skype bid Microsoft's $8.5bn takeover of internet phone service Skype has been approved by European authorities
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| Mar.20 |
Germany |
AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA AT&T said it will buy rival T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG for $39bn making it the largest mobile phone company in the US
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| Jan.26 |
 Netherlands |
 $74 million deal saves Saab General Motor's Swedish brand has been saved from certain death thanks to a last-minute deal with Dutch exotic car builder Spyker
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| Dec.20 |
Netherlands |
  New offer made for Saab Spyker, a maker of exotic cars, said that it had made a new offer to General Motors for the Swedish car brand
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| Dec.13 |
England |
Cadbury and Hershey in bid talks  Cadbury and Hershey are in talks with a view to the Kraft Foods making a bid for the Birmingham based confectioner
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| Nov.12 |
London |
 British Airways, Iberia close to merger BA and Iberia announced that they have agreed the basis for a proposed merger between the airlines which is expected to be completed in late 2010
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| Sep.7 |
United Kingdom |
T-Mobile UK and Orange to merge A business with sales of 9.4bn euros (£8.2bn; $13.5bn) is becoming the UK's biggest mobile phone firm with 28.4 million customers
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| Sep.6 |
United Kingdom |
Kraft in £10.2bn move for Cadbury US food giant Kraft has proposed buying confectionary giant Cadbury in a $16.7bn move
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| Jul.23 |
Germany |
VW prepares to take over Porsche| Europe's biggest carmaker, Volkswagen, plans to buy German sports car firm in stages while retaining the latter's independence | |
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| May.29 |
Berlin |
Germany picks Magna to save Opel| Germany has agreed a deal with Canadian car parts maker, to take over Opel, part of the European wing of US carmaker GM | |
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 Magna 'agrees to buy GM Europe' Canadian-Austrian car parts maker has reached an agreement in principle to rescue GM Europe, owner of Opel and Vauxhall
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| May.27 |
Berlin |
Opel talks break down All-night talks about the future of Opel and Vauxhall have broken down without reaching a decision about who should buy GM's European unit
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| Sep.17 |
United Kingdom |
Barclays agrees $1.75B Lehman deal| British bank Barclays said it had reached a deal to purchase key units of U.S. investment bank, as global markets continued to worry | |
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| Aug.14 |
London |
BA seals alliance with American British Airways says it has sealed an alliance with American Airlines that will allow the 2 carriers to fix fares, routes and schedules toge...
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