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EU deadline on GE's $13 billion Alstom deal extended to August 6

March 18, 2015
European Union antitrust regulators have extended their deadline for a decision on General Electric's 12.4 billion euro ($13.15 billion) bid for Alstom's power equipment business after a request from the U.S. group.

ConocoPhillips to reduce spending to $11.5 billion from $16 billion

March 18, 2015
ConocoPhillips announced its 2015 to 2017 capital budget and growth outlook. Details of the 2015 to 2017 plan will be reviewed at the company's upcoming Analyst and Investor Meeting on April 8, 2015.

Premera Blue Cross hacked, 11 million accounts compromised

March 17, 2015
Health insurer Premera Blue Cross was the target of a major cyberattack, and personal or health data for as many as 11 million people may have been compromised.

New airline should bring good mojo to Malaysia

March 17, 2015
The Malaysian government, seeking answers to three aviation disasters, is planning to create a new airline, called flymojo.

Simon says Macerich' anti-offer poison pill is scorched-earth response

March 17, 2015
Macerich, the third-largest U.S. shopping mall owner, rejected a $14.39 billion offer from larger rival Simon Property Group, saying the proposal "substantially undervalues" the company.

Citigroup to exit Argentina 'as soon as possible'

March 17, 2015
Citigroup said it would shut its business in Argentina after a federal judge in New York last week rejected its request to lift an order that prevented the bank from making interest payments to investors holding $2.3 billion in Argentine notes.

510nano to invest $11 million, relocate in Greensville County

March 17, 2015
510nano Incorporated, a developer of renewable energy projects and technologies, will invest $11 million to relocate its headquarters and establish a manufacturing operation in Greensville County, Virginia.

CFIA suspends the fish import licence of Costco Canada

March 17, 2015
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has suspended the fish import licence of Costco Canada, effective February 26, 2015.

Fonterra to buy 18.8 percent stake in China's Beingmate

March 17, 2015
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra confirmed that it will buy 18.8 percent of Chinese infant food maker Beingmate, less than the 20-percent stake it had been aiming for.

European Commission clears Actavis' acquisition of Allergan

March 17, 2015
Actavis plc and Allergan, Inc. announced that the companies received clearance from the European Commission for Actavis' pending acquisition of Allergan.

A. Schulman buys Citadel for $800 million

March 17, 2015
A. Schulman has executed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Citadel Plastics Holdings, a portfolio company of HGGC and Charlesbank Capital Partners, for $800 million.

Eni: New successes in the exploration activities in Indonesia and Libya

March 17, 2015
Eni has completed post drilling studies on the Merakes-1 gas finding, located in the Indonesia deep offshore East Sepinggan Block, which indicates significant upside gas potential.