TORONTO (Reuters) - Agrium Inc said on Thursday it will terminate its $5.4 billion offer to buy U.S. rival CF Industries later this month, ending a takeover battle that has lasted more than a year.
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CBOE files for $300 million IPO
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BOCA RATON, Florida (Reuters) - CBOE Holdings Inc, which operates the biggest U.S. options exchange, said on Thursday it is planning to raise as much as $300 million in an initial public offering.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The chief executive of Simon Property Group Inc said on Thursday a revised plan by management of General Growth Properties Inc to emerge from bankruptcy would not put pressure on his company to sweeten its own $10 billion offer.
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Swiss private banking M&A set to hot up: study
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ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss private banking will undergo fundamental change during the next five years and banks unable to meet current challenges will be targeted by others, a study from management consultancy Accenture said.
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Anheuser-Busch sues Illinois over blocked beer bid
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev NV has sued an Illinois state regulator for blocking its attempt to buy an alcoholic beverage distributor, in violation of the U.S. Constitution.
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EU defends hedge fund rules against U.S. critics
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union hit back on Thursday against U.S. criticism of plans to crack down on hedge funds, saying its push for openness in the industry met a commitment also given by Washington and others.
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Yara seen giving up on Terra after rival CF bid
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OSLO (Reuters) - Yara International ASA is expected to give up on its bid for U.S. fertilizer group Terra Industries after CF Industries Holdings put in a "superior" rival bid.
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Auto parts company Sensata's shares rise in debut
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hopes for a recovering auto industry buoyed car parts maker Sensata Technologies Holding in its market debut on Thursday, sending its shares up as much as 5.3 percent.
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Air China plans $950 million share sale
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - Air China, the world's most valuable airline in terms of market cap, said it will raise about 6.5 billion yuan ($952 million) via an issue of new shares, becoming the second Chinese carrier to announce fundraising plans this week.
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