BAT makes a bid for a bigger stake in Australasia firm
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British American Tobacco PLC (BAT) has made an offer to acquire the percentage of British American Tobacco Australasia Ltd. that it does not already own. BAT is offering to acquire 40.5% of BAT Australasia for A$1.11 billion (657.3 million euros).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Ferrovial-led group bids $15.3 billion for BAA
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Grupo Ferrovial of Spain has formally bid 8.75 billion Pounds ($15.3 billion) for BAA PLC of the United Kingdom. Shareholders at the British airline operator are holding out for a higher price.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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Macquarie unit to buy stake in Ferrovial arm
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Macquarie Infrastructure Group Ltd. said it would acquired Grupo Ferrovial Ltd.'s Cintra toll-roads unit. Macquarie will pay 1.4 billion Australian dollars (813.9 million euros) for the unit.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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