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• Best Makeup Companies

  
  Mineral Makeup Brands — Authority: 114
  Best Foundation: My 18 Top Picks For Every Skin Type Finding the best foundation for your complexion can be tricky. Here, I run down the best foundations for oily, mature, dry and combination skin. When the hottest makeup artist in the world (Pat McGrath) carts a drugstore foundation around to all the ...
  20 hours ago

• Glencore and Xstrata in talks over $82bn merger of equals

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Ivan Glasenberg, the chief executive of the worlds largest commodities trader Glencore, has been pushing for a deal with the worlds fourth largest mining company for years Commodities trader Glencore and mining giant Xstrata are in discussions on an $82bn (£50m) merger to create a company that would dominate the ...
  21 hours ago

• Goldman Fund Buys Piece Of Trafalgar Co-Founders New Firm

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 538
  Goldman Sachs private equity fund of hedge funds has consoled itself over Lee Robinsons departure from Trafalgar Asset Management by taking a stake in his new hedge fund. read more
  22 hours ago

• Emerging Markets Radar (January 30, 2012)

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 127
  Emerging Markets Radar (January 30, 2012) Strengths Despite worldwide economic turmoil, global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows jumped by 17 percent in 2011. This number, however, widely reflects the large number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions. China was the second-largest FDI destination, ...
  4 days ago

• Forcast Expansion with Action Monaco Acquisition

  
  The Briefing Room — Authority: 129
  South of France based broadcast, video and AV rental services specialist Forcast, headed by Stephane Pilloud has acquired Action Monaco from the Avesco Group – in a planned expansion that will see both companies join forces and continue operating in their existing highly successful formats. The strategic merger sees ...
  4 days ago

• M&A Recap: El Paso is Hot, BankUnited Takes Bids

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 602
  Toronto-Dominion Bank ( NYSE:TD ) and BB&T ( NYSE:BBT ) reportedly submitted preliminary bids late yesterday to buy BankUnited ( NYSE:BKU ). BankUnited went up for sale last week and is expected to bring in over $2 billion. Despite Florida’s real-estate turmoil and other problems TD and BBT wish to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wild(child) Editorial Welcomes Multi Award-Winning Editor Diego Panich To Its New York Roster

  
  The Briefing Room — Authority: 129
  On The Heels of His Highly Acclaimed Spots For Volkswagen and Norte Beer, Diego Panich Makes The Move To New York And Joins Wild(child)’s Roster Of Commercial Editors     New York: The recent wave of lauds from US ad media and Facebook viewers for Volkswagen’s ‘Duel,’ and Norte Beer’s ‘Photoblocker’– ...
  2 weeks ago

• Marriage of two fund managers Man Group and GLG admits impediments

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Most of the funds after the merger failed to deliver decent returns, resulting in Mans performance-related income dropping sharply It would be unfair to say that GLGs investment performance went soft the minute the hedge fund manager sold itself to Man Group for $1.6bn (£1bn) in October 2010. In fact, the process ...
  2 weeks ago

• Healthcare M&A finishes healthy in 2011

  
  FierceHealthFinance — Authority: 457
  Nearly 1,000 healthcare-related mergers and acquisitions took place in 2011, up significantly from 2010, according to data from healthcare research firm Irving Levin Associates. Altogether, 980 separate deals took place. The total volume of those transactions equaled $227.4 billion, up 9 percent from $207.7 billion ...
  2 weeks ago

• M&A Roundup: NYSE Merger Looks Bleak, ConAgra Grabs Del Monte Canada

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 602
  Deutsche Boerse’s acquisition of NYSE Euronext ( NYSE:NYX ) most likely will be blocked. National antitrust regulators in the European Union’s advisory committee backed the recommendation of the Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. Don’t Miss: Planned Obsolescence Not Helping Vehicle Manufacturers. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Symantec buys LiveOffice cloud storage vendor

  
  FierceContentManagement — Authority: 483
  This week Symantec announced it purchased cloud archiving vendor LiveOffice for $115 million. The purchase makes sense because LiveOffice was already a Symantec OEM partner and it meshes nicely with the purchase of Clearwell last year . The purpose of the LiveOffice purchase according to the announcement is to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Domain Registrar Afilias Acquires RegistryPRO from Hostway

  
  Behind Your Business — Authority: 139
  (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Domain registrar Afilias   announced on Tuesday it has acquired .PRO TLD operator Registry Services from hosting provider Hostway . The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed in the press release. With this acquisition, Afilias now supports 17 top-level domains, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Morning M&A: RBS Dumps Aircraft Leasing Division, AIG Evaluates ING

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 602
  Georgia Gulf’s ( NYSE:GGC ) board discards Westlake Chemical’s ( NYSE:WLK ) unsolicited $30/share acquisition bid and instead, goes with a shareholder rights plan, saying yesterday that the proposal is “financially inadequate and not in the best interest of Georgia Gulf stockholders.” Royal Bank of Scotland ...
  2 weeks ago

• Catholic Health merger actions under annual religious review

  
  FierceHealthcare — Authority: 576
  Following the controversial Kentucky merger, the Louisville Archbishop will annually check up on Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) to ensure its actions remain in compliance with Catholic healthcare directives under its partnership with Jewish Hospital & St. Marys HealthCare, reported the Louisville ...
  2 weeks ago

• Germany’s Müller group to take over Robert Wiseman Dairies

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 165
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Germany’s Müller group to take over Robert Wiseman Dairies Founding family of Wiseman Dairies to make almost £100m from takeover by makers of Müller yoghurtThe founding family of Britain’s biggest milk producer stands to pocket nearly £100m after agreeing to sell the firm ...
  2 weeks ago

• Germanys Müller group to take over Robert Wiseman Dairies

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Founding family of Wiseman Dairies to make almost £100m from takeover by makers of Müller yoghurt The founding family of Britains biggest milk producer stands to pocket nearly £100m after agreeing to sell the firm to the German dairy company Müller. Robert Wiseman Dairies, which started out as a family farm in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Robert Wiseman agrees to Müllers £279.5m offer

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 962
  Robert Wiseman, which now provides 30% of Britains milk, said the Müller deal complements its positions in the yoghurt, potted desserts and fresh milk markets Scottish milk producer Robert Wiseman Dairies has agreed to be taken over for about £279.5m by German dairy firm Müller Group , which is looking to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Its 1968, Okay?

  
  Erik's Choice — Authority: 110
  1968 is a year that keeps reverberating. Like the eclectic music coming out that year, its hard to absorb.  The Tet Offensive and a series of massacres in Vietnam, MLKs assassination. The Prague Spring and the Velvet Undergrounds White Light/White Heat, related because Václav Havel was a fan of the band, an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kanas & Co Cashing Out?

  
  Bank Lawyer's Blog — Authority: 104
  Two years ago, when BankUnited announced an IPO and private equity haters were screaming "cash out," I said it was too early to tell. When the IPO was later completed and the major private equity players retained an ownership stake, which was worth a heck of a lot of moola, I said that both critics and supporters ...
  2 weeks ago

• M&A Weekly Recap: Summit Entertainment Wins, Apple Integrates Some Supply Chain

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 602
  Monday Oracle ( NASDAQ:ORCL ) or Private Equity firms may purchase Brocade Communications ( NASDAQ:BRCD ) who is throwing off so much cash it might be worth 40% more than its current purchase price, according to a Bloomberg analysis. Investing Insights: Tech Business Recap: Intel Strikes Deals, Microsoft’s ...
  2 weeks ago

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