Mining giants Glencore and Xstrata are in talks to merge, potentially creating a company worth US$80 billion, subject to competition approval.
Glencore and Xstrata eye merger
Friday, 03 February
Mexico prohibits Televisa/Iusacell deal
Thursday, 02 February
Mexico’s Federal Competition Commission (CFC) has blocked the merger of mobile phone company Grupo Iusacell and media company Televisa.
European Commission blocks NYSE/Deutsche Börse
Wednesday, 01 February
The US$10.2 billion merger between NYSE Euronext and Deutsche Börse has finally collapsed after the European Commission decided to block the deal in a landmark ruling.
