Pixelpark to buy Swedish companies in 2.4 billion euros deal
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Pixelpark AG will acquire Cell Networks AB and Mandator AB for 2.4 billion euros. The deal is the first major cross-border acquisition in the consolidating electronic services industry.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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VW buys Scania stake in long-postponed deal
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Volkswagen AG will acquire a minority stake in Scania AB for 13.84 billion Swedish kronor (1.66 bilion euros). VW will acquire an 18.7% share in Scania.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Volvo's shares surge on report it rejected DaimlerChrysler bid
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AB Volvo saw its share value increase by 8% on July 9, 1999 after it was reported that the car maker rejected DaimlerChrysler AG's unofficial takeover offer. The report appeared in a Swedish business tabloid. DaimlerChrysler reportedly made a 330 kronor (37.83 euro) per share offer to acquire Volvo. The bid gives Volvo a value of 146 billion kronor. However, the car maker would not accept a bid of less than 400 kronor per share.
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Volvo's share value increases 8% after car maker rejects DaimlerChrysler's unofficial takeover offer
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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