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Manchester United share price rises ahead of takeover deadline

The deadline for takeover bids for Man United has been set for 9pm on Wednesday

Manchester Evening News

Man Utd takeover: Sir Jim Ratcliffe puts pressure on Glazers with "stupid prices" statement

INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe is in the middle of a takeover battle for Premier League giants Manchester United with Qatari banker Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani

Daily Mirror

Investors consider legal action over Credit Suisse deal; Downing Street says UK banking system is safe – as it happened

Holders of riskier AT1 bonds, which are wiped out under deal with UBS, consider legal action.

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Manchester United takeover latest as Sir Jim Ratcliffe meets Erik ten Hag

Following the Qatari's visit to Manchester on Thursday, Friday was the turn of the INEOS bid

Manchester Evening News

Sir Jim Ratcliffe pictured at Man Utd after arriving at Old Trafford for takeover talks

Ineos chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe remains among the candidates to take over as the next owner of Manchester United as the Glazer family prepare to potentially sell up

Daily Mirror

Law firm Lindsays merges with Miller Hendry in its biggest merger to date

'We are delighted to be now working across four cities'

Insider UK

‘Nothing is without risk.’ Feds say safety concerns in railroad merger are unfounded

The news came as no shock, but was disappointing nonetheless to residents in Camanche, Iowa, who for months have vigorously fought a proposed merger of two of the nation’s largest railroads.

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Railroad merg

Some Chicago suburbs opposed the merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern because of concerns about more traffic potentially causing some commuters to abandon the Metra rail network and drive instead.

Chicago Sun-Times

Shoppers in 13 areas ‘could face higher prices’ from Asda petrol station deal

Asda's plan to buy Co-op petrol forecourts could see shoppers faced with "higher prices or less choice"

Wales Online

Rogers-Shaw case unexpectedly rewrote merger law, but there's still time to change that

Nearly two years after it was announced, the $26-billion takeover of Shaw Communications by Rogers Communications remains in the news — and in a state of limbo.

The Conversation

DOJ files suit to block JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger

The Justice Department on Tuesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against JetBlue Airways’ proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines — a merger that would create the fifth-largest U.S. airline.

Tribune News Service

DOJ files lawsuit to block JetBlue's $3.8 billion takeover of Spirit

The merger would make JetBlue the fifth-largest domestic airline.

Axios

Mearns & Company completes management buyout

Edinburgh-based firm will maintain family connection to its founder

Insider UK

Man Utd takeover set to enter 'next phase' with talks to start imminently

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sir Jim Ratcliffe continue to be among the front-runners to become the new owners of Man Utd, with the next stage of the process expected

Daily Mirror

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Birmingham Post

Abellio UK completes MBO from Dutch parent company

Railway and bus services in several regions now under UK ownership following completion of buyout deal

Evening Standard

Capco cheers West End recovery in final update before mega merger with Shaftesbury

Covent Garden landlord Capco has reported rental income growth

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle's historic Greater, Perm banking merger begins today

The merged entity's priorities will be "retaining and growing our customers".

Tribune News Service

JetBlue mounts full-court press for Spirit buyout approval

JetBlue Airways CEO Robin Hayes was unequivocal when asked what he’d do if the U.S. Justice Department blocked his airline’s proposed buyout of Spirit Airlines, South Florida’s low-cost hometown air carrier.

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Birmingham Post

Analysts rue 'missed opportunity' for GB Group as prospect of a new takeover bid remains

Panmure Gordon said it believes GB Group remains one of the 'highest quality UK technology stocks', despite a 'relatively poor year'

Manchester Evening News

Bruno Fernandes details Manchester United dressing room attitude to takeover talk

Two formal bids for Man United have been tabled but the Portuguese international insists he is focused on what he can effect

The Independent UK

Why is BT Sport being rebranded to TNT Sports? Eurosport merger explained

BT Sport’s renaming follows a merger with Eurosport-owners Warner Bros Discovery

AAP

Origin Energy looks to negotiate new takeover bid

A consortium keen to acquire Origin Energy has issued a revised offer the board of the electricity and gas supplier says has the potential to deliver value.

The Independent UK

Microsoft makes case for Activision merger amid EU scrutiny

Microsoft’s Xbox video game division has announced new partnerships with Nintendo and chipmaker Nvidia

Insider UK

New Capricorn board scraps NewMed merger after shareholder revolt

Recently installed directors cancel planned vote on latest deal plan

Insider UK

Yoghurt maker Rowan Glen starts production again after management buyout

New boss vows 'We will start small and grow quickly'

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