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Companies in emerging markets show clout in global deal game

Article Abstract:

Companies from emerging markets, the Middle East and Asia, with huge financial resources are acquiring the jewels of European and American business in a trend the could alter the worldwide economic power balance in some industries. This year in the European Union alone, $9.3 billion in deals with companies from emerging markets have been announced.

Asia, Middle East

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European corporations catch merger mania

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A sudden surge in corporate acquisition activity in the European Union from the beginning of August through the first days of September is posted at $123 billion, up from $33 billion of last year and over $70 billion of potential deals in the first days of September alone. The trend shows new agression on the part of European executives.

Economic aspects, European Union

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Big mergers are making a comeback as companies, investors seek growth

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International mergers and acquisitions are soaring due to low worldwide interest rates and excess corporate revenue. Deal-making has not been this active since the 1990's Internet craze. Mergers and acquistions revenue totals are up to $2.3 trillion for the year to date.

Industry Overview

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