Wanadoo will acquire Freeserve in stock deal
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Wanadoo SA has reached an agreement to acquire Freeserve PLC for approximately 2.52 billion euros. The deal is a merger of the largest Internet service provider (ISP) in Britain with Wanadoo, an ISP based in France.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Wanadoo embraced by France Telecom: buyout of remaining 29.4% will help parent's strategy for consolidated products
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Wanadoo has received a cash and share offer from France Telecom S.A. for the last 29.4% of Wanadoo that the telecommunications firm does not already own. The deal for France's largest Internet service provider is valued at euro 3.9 billion and would permit France Telecom to introduce new integrated services.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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Accor to acquire Red Roof Inns chain
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French-based Accor SA announced that it will acquire Red Roof Inns Inc. for $613 million (602.3 million euros). Under the terms of the deal, Accor will also assume $502 million in debts. Accor is planning to merge its current low-budget Motel Six chain with Red Roof's 322 hotels in the US. Motel Six has up to 790 hotels in the US. The merged entity will be called Accor Economy Lodging.
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Accor to acquire Red Roof Inns for $613 million (602.3 million euros)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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