Wall Street Journal. Europe 2006 Jason Singer - Abstracts

Wall Street Journal. Europe 2006 Jason Singer
TitleSubjectAuthors
Arcelor hastens a flurry of Russian steel activity.(France)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Industry overview)Business, internationalJason Singer, Guy Chazon
Australian firm plans Eircom bid.(Babcock & Brown Ltd.)(telecommunications)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalJason Singer
AXA in talks to buy Credit Suisse unit.(reinsurance)Business, internationalEdward Taylor, Jason Singer
BAA backs Ferrovial's latest offer.(airport operators)(United Kingdom)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalKeith Johnson, Jason Singer
BAA nears acceptance of Ferrovial's higher bid.(airports)(United Kingdom)(includes Stock Quotes and "Terminal Takeover" statistical tables)Business, internationalJason Singer
Bayer joins race to build German drug titan.(Schering AG)(pharmaceuticals)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company overview)Business, internationalJeanne Whalen, Jason Singer, Mike Esterl
Bidding for Corus escalates, underlining global-asset war.Business, internationalEric Bellman, Jason Singer
Big drug makers take a pass on Serono.(biotechnology)(Switzerland)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJeanne Whalen, Jason Singer
Blackstone agrees to sell Deutsche Telekom rival.(Blackstone Group L.P.)(Kabel Baden-Wurttemberg GmbH)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Singer
Blizzard of deals heralds an era of megamergers.(business trends)(includes Stock Quotes, "Material Attraction" and "Record Pace" statistical tables)(Industry overview)Business, internationalDennis K. Berman, Jason Singer
China Mobile nears $5.3 billion deal for Millicom.(mobile phones)(Luxembourg)(includes Stock Quotes and "Global Reach" statistical tables)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Dean, Jason Singer
Companies in emerging markets show clout in global deal game.(acquisitions)(European Union and the United States)(includes Stock Quotes and "Buying Spree" statistical tables)Business, internationalDennis K. Berman, Jason Singer
EMI buyout approach raises chance of breakup.(EMI Group PLC)(United Kingdom)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Financial report)Business, internationalJason Singer, Aaron O. Patrick
Enterprise raises $833 million for latest corporate-buyout fund.(Enterprise Investors)(Europe Union)(includes Stock Quote statistical table)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Singer
E.On closes in on Endesa deal.(electric utilities)(Germany)(includes Stock Quotes and "Power Plays" statistical tables)(Industry overview)Business, internationalKeith Johnson, Jason Singer
France Telecom will sell its stake in Yellow Pages to KKR, Goldman.(Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.)(Goldman Sachs Group Inc.)(includes Stock Quote statistical table)Business, internationalJason Singer
German tycoon makes big push to buy Swissfir.(Patrick Bettscheider)Business, internationalEdward Taylor, Jason Singer
Goldman turns in an off year in Europe; longtime m&a leader trails in rankings and leverages minor roles in bid to catch up.(Heard On the Street)(Goldman Sachs Group Inc.)Business, internationalCarrick Mollenkamp, Jason Singer
Group to buy U.K. water firm AWG.(United Kingdom)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalJason Singer
Investor AB sets bold course under new chief.(investment companies)(Sweden)(includes Stock Quotes and "Family Business" statistical tables)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Singer
Investors expect battle for P&O after Singapore hints at a bid.(Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., PSA International Pte. Ltd., Dubai Ports World)Business, internationalCris Prystay, Jason Singer, Bruce Stanley
Japan returns to global stage as an acquirer.(Japan Tobacco Inc. bids on Gallaher Group PLC)(economy Asia)(includes Stock Quotes and "Global Appetite" statistical tables)(Financial report)Business, internationalJason Singer, Andrew Morse
Linde agrees to buy gas rival BOC for $14 billion.(industrial gases)(Germany)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJason Singer, Mike Esterl
MAN buys at least 5% of Scania.(Meschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nurnberg AG)(trucks)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Industry overview)Business, internationalJason Singer
MAN Chief takes softer tack on bid for rival Scania.(trucks)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Hakan Samuelsson)(Company overview)(Financial report)Business, internationalJason Singer
MAN launches $12.15 billion offer to buy Scania.(trucks and buses)(Germany)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Singer
MAN plans to make 'more attractive' bid for Scania.Business, internationalJason Singer
MAN's bid for Scania is in the hands of VW board.(trucks)(Volkswagen AG)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalJason Singer
Merck KGaA seeks to restore stature with bid.(Schering AG)(pharmaceuticals)(includes Stock Quotes and "Medical Notes" statistical tables)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJeanne Whalen, Jason Singer, Mike Esterl
Mittal seeks to thwart Arcelor's Severstal deal.(steel)(Netherlands)(includes Stock Quotes and "Metal Heavyweight" statistical tables)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Singer, Paul Glader, Guy Chazon
Novartis focused on medicine may shed Gerber.(baby foods)(Switzerland)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company overview)(Financial report)Business, internationalJeanne Whalen, Deborah Ball, Dennis K. Berman, Jason Singer
Old European ways meet new in steel standoff.(Arcelor S.A. vs. Mittal Steel Co.)(France)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company overview)Business, internationalGuy Chazan, Jason Singer, Paul Glader
Schneider got takeover approach before deciding to purchase APC.(Schneider Electric S.A.)(Amierican Power Conversion Corp.)Business, internationalJason Singer
Shareholders urge 3-way split of VNU.(market research/publishing)(Netherlands)(includes Stock Quote statistical table)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJason Singer
Street sleuth: digging for gold in telecom assets; bid to carve a network out of Ireland's Eircom offers new idea for industry.(Tracking the Numbers)(Babcock & Brown Capital Ltd.)Business, internationalCassell Bryan-Low, Jason Singer
Suez's foreign holders urge better merger deal.(public utilities)(Gaz de France)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalJason Singer
Sweden gets into the spirit of privatizing.(Vin & Spirit AB)(Absolut Vodka)(includes Stock Quotes and "Bottoms Up" statistical table)(Industry overview)Business, internationalDeborah Ball, Jason Singer, Joe Halliman
Takeover of VNU to begin with explanation of price.(Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeversbedrijven B.V.)(Netherlands)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company overview)Business, internationalJason Singer
Tata Steel might bid $10 billion for U.K.'s Corus.(United Kingdom)(India)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalPeter Wonacott, Jason Singer
Tata Steel offers $8 billion for Corus.(India)(Corus Group PLC)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalEric Bellman, Jason Singer
ThyssenKrupp is preparing for potential sale of big automotive unit.(ThyssenKrupp Automotive AG)(auto parts)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJason Singer
U.K. glass maker agrees to takeover by Japanese rival.(United Kingdom)(Pilkington PLC)(includes Stock Quote statistical table)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJason Singer
Vivendi agrees to buy BMG for $2.1 billion, besting rivals.(music publishing)(France)(includes Stock Quotes and "Tuning Together" tables)Business, internationalJason Singer, Ethan Smith
VNU girds for investor fight after accepting bid.(Verenigde Nederlandse Uitgeversbedrijven B.V.)(publishing)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)(Company Profile)Business, internationalJason Singer
VNU is set to get group's firm bid; face-off is likely.(publisher and market research)(Netherlands)(includes Stock Quotes statistical table)Business, internationalJason Singer
VW CEO's exit raises doubts on restructuring: move underscores hurdles German firms must clear as they attempt to retool.(Volkswagen AG, Bernd Pischetsrieder)Business, internationalStephen Power, Jason Singer
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