On Tuesday, the buyout company Vintage Capital Management has sweetened its bid for Rent-A-Center to $14 a share in cash, following the retailer's rejection over unsatisfactory takeover proposal.
Hong Kong's CK Infrastructure has launched a $9.8B takeover bid for the Australian largest gas pipeline firm APA Group, sending its shares 21% up to A$10.00.
On Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson accepted the buyout offer worth $2.1B from the private equity group Platinum Equity for its LifeScan unit.
On Wednesday, France's utility Suez has launched a hazardous waste treatment factory joint venture with China Everbright International in Changzhou, the countries Jiangsu eastern province.
Hometown Australia Holdings and Hometown America Communities have made a non-binding offer for the Australian firm Gateway Lifestyle Group, valuing the company at $480M.
On Wednesday, France's ERAMET announced it had increased the all-cash offer for the Australian firm Mineral Deposits to A$1.775 per share, bringing the company's value to A$344.7M.
The fuel cell start-up Bloom Energy is seeking an initial public offering latte on Tuesday with the US Securities & Exchange Commission, intending to attract up to $100M in the listing.
Saudi Aramco is eyeing partnerships to bolster investments into petrochemicals and refining to secure new crude markets to reduce the slowdown risk in oil demand.
British lawmakers are set to question the heads of the UK supermarkets Asda and Sainsbury ahead of their $9.77B acquisition deal, announced in April.
The Go Daddy founder Bob Parsons is set to acquire a revamped retail centre in Arizona's Phoenix suburb in a deal valued at $133M, his real estate concern said on Tuesday.
eBay has partnered with a Dubai billionaire to sell its products on a new e-commerce venture in the Middle East, starting from this year's second half, the venture reported on Tuesday.
France's bank Societe Generale is considering to sell its Polish unit called Eurobank, as it faces pressure from the rivals, two Warsaw's investment bankers said.
On Wednesday, Australia's Hancock Prospecting has disclosed a 19.96% stake in the iron ore miner Atlas Iron, following Fortescue Metals Group's 19.9% stake gain last week.
On Tuesday, AT&T has won court's approval to acquire Time Warner in a deal worth $85B, rebuffing the Trump Administration's attempt to ban the deal.
On Wednesday, the US private equity firm Blackstone Group has clinched a deal to acquire Australia's real estate investment group Investa Office Fund for $2.3B.
Lenovo Group Ltd is starting to integrate its smartphone business in the company's Chinese unit in order to expand and strengthen its presence in the local market.
Shares of the Chinese telecommunications company ZTE plunged 41% on Wednesday when the company resumed its trading after two-month suspension.
Asian stocks opened lower on Wednesday, as investors were shifting their focus from the Singapore summit to the Fed monetary policy decision to be released at 1800GMT today.
Oil prices declined early on Wednesday, pressured lower by rising US oil production and expectations that the OPEC countries would loosen their agreement on output cuts.
Australia's Investa Office Fund and Blackstone Group joined scheme implementation agreement by which the US private equity major is likely acquire IOF for $2.3B.
Toshiba Corp stated that the company is set to buy back around $6.33B in shares at the earliest opportunity, after selling the memory chip business for $18B.
Blackstone Group raised about $9.4B in Asia-focused funds, the US private equity firm stated, as an addition to a massive money pool for investments and acquisitions in the region.
Toyota Motor agreed to invest $1B in Southeast Asia's ride-hailing conpany Grab as the main investor in the ongoing financing round of the company.
White House economic counsellor Larry Kudlow will stay in a Washington-area medical center but was anticipated to make a fast recovery after experiencing a heart attack.