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Mattel Faces Fresh Pressure from Shareholder to Consider Sale
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Mattel Faces Fresh Pressure from Shareholder to Consider Sale

Mattel is facing renewed pressure to sell the company as a major investor argues that the Barbie maker is undervalued and that its...

Intesa Raises MPS Takeover Offer, Warns Bid Could Be Withdrawn
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Intesa Raises MPS Takeover Offer, Warns Bid Could Be Withdrawn

Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo has increased the cash component of its takeover offer for rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), offering shareholders an...

BASF Opens Talks With Evonik Over Potential €12bn Chemical Deal
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BASF Opens Talks With Evonik Over Potential €12bn Chemical Deal

Germany’s BASF has approached rival chemical group Evonik and its largest shareholder, the RAG Foundation, over a possible transaction that could reshape Europe’s...

Italy to Abstain as Monte dei Paschi Faces Intesa Takeover Battle
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Italy to Abstain as Monte dei Paschi Faces Intesa Takeover Battle

Italy will abstain from a shareholder vote at Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) on defensive acquisitions aimed at countering a takeover attempt...

IDP Education Rejects Blackstone’s $494m Takeover Offer
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IDP Education Rejects Blackstone’s $494m Takeover Offer

Australia’s IDP Education has rejected a revised takeover proposal from private equity giant Blackstone worth about A$694.7 million ($494 million), arguing that the...