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A consortium of Middle Eastern investors and American buyout firms have been reportedly preparing for a bid of at least $50 billion for Dow Chemical Co. which could be marked as the world's biggest ever leveraged buyout. Britain's Sunday Express has...

The British cigarette maker, Imperial Tobacco, has confirmed that it had made 11.5 billion euro ($15.2 billion) takeover bid for Altadis, its Madrid-based rival. The offer, which aims to merge two of the world's top five tobacco companies, surfaced..

Interested firms have now started emerging as frontrunners to bid for Chrysler, the struggling U.S. unit of German automaker DaimlerChrysler AG. According to the reports, Magna International Inc., Cerberus Capital Management LLC and a team led by...

In a surprising move, Alliance Boots bosses have rejected a proposed $18.7 billion takeover offer from a private equity group led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, saying the offered price was too low. The board of Alliance Boots declined the offer...

A buyout consortium led by Macquarie Bank Ltd. Inched closer to conclude the world's biggest airline takeover, after the Australian government cleared its A$11.1 billion ($8.6 billion) bid for Qantas Airways Ltd. However, the Australian government...

Private equity firm Blackstone Group has announced that it is buying the owner of Madame Tussauds waxworks museums for around 1 billion pounds ($1.92 billion) cash. The acquisition will also create the world's second-biggest theme park group...

The prospective acquirers of TXU Corp. have pledged to cancel proposals to build eight of 11 controversial coal-fired power plants in Texas, in case if they gain control of the company. The move is especially designed to neutralize one of the biggest.

Mittal Steel, following the order of the US Justice Department to sell its facility in Maryland, is likely to expect bids for the plant in Sparrows Point from big companies in China, Russia and India. The Wall Street Journal has reported that...