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Avago secures unconditional EU approval for $37 billion Broadcom buy
2015-11-23 21:31:27| Electronics - Topix.net
European antitrust regulators cleared on Monday Avago Technologies Ltd's planned $37 billion takeover of rival chipmaker Broadcom Corp without conditions. Spurred by demand for cheaper chips and new products to power Internet-connected gadgets as well as the need to cut costs, the global semi-conductor industry has seen a wave of consolidation this year, with the Avago, Broadcom deal among the biggest.
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Viagra + Botox = $160 Billion New Drug Deal
2015-11-23 21:31:22| Railroads - Topix.net
Pfizer is acquiring Allergan in a deal valued at about $160 billion. Allergan holders get 11.3 PFE shares.
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CP Rail willing to sweeten its $28 billion bid for NS
2015-11-23 21:31:21| Railroads - Topix.net
NEW YORK - Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is willing to sweeten its $28 billion takeover offer for Norfolk Southern Corp. and is 'going to do everything we can' to court the U.S. carrier's shareholders, Chief Executive Officer Hunter Harrison said.
Best Buy posts USD 8.82 billion Q3 revenue
2015-11-22 12:00:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) US consumer electronics retailer Best Buy posted USD 8.82 billion of revenue in its third quarter to 31 October, compared to USD 9.03 billion a year earlier. US sales improved by 1.2 percent to USD 8.09 billion from USD 7.99 billion and international segment revenue declined to USD 729 million from USD 1.04 billion. From a merchandising perspective, comparable sales growth in computing, major appliances, health and wearables, and large-screen televisions was partially offset by declines in tablets, mobile phones and digital imaging. Domestic online revenue of USD 709 million increased 18.3 percent on a comparable basis, primarily due to higher conversion rates and increased traffic. As a percentage of total domestic revenue, online revenue increased 130 basis points in a year to 8.8 percent. Best Buy recorded a 2.6 percent operating income margin in its latest quarter, versus 2.3 percent in the year-earlier period. Diluted EPS from continuing operations came to USD 0.37, compared to USD 0.33 a year ago.
Dominion Construction Projects to Produce $10 Billion in Economic Benefits for Virginia
2015-11-20 21:36:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Investments by Dominion over the next six years for projects to strengthen Virginia's energy infrastructure and meet environmental goals will create thousands of jobs and inject $10.1 billion into the state's economy read more
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