Companies in emerging markets show clout in global deal game
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Companies from emerging markets, the Middle East and Asia, with huge financial resources are acquiring the jewels of European and American business in a trend the could alter the worldwide economic power balance in some industries. This year in the European Union alone, $9.3 billion in deals with companies from emerging markets have been announced.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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European corporations catch merger mania
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A sudden surge in corporate acquisition activity in the European Union from the beginning of August through the first days of September is posted at $123 billion, up from $33 billion of last year and over $70 billion of potential deals in the first days of September alone. The trend shows new agression on the part of European executives.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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Big mergers are making a comeback as companies, investors seek growth
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International mergers and acquisitions are soaring due to low worldwide interest rates and excess corporate revenue. Deal-making has not been this active since the 1990's Internet craze. Mergers and acquistions revenue totals are up to $2.3 trillion for the year to date.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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