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Barclays agrees $1.75B Lehman deal
Sep. 17
   United Kingdom: British bank Barclays said it had reached a deal to purchase key units of U.S. investment bank, as global markets continued to worry



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  New York: JPMorgan Chase has said it is to buy Wall Street's 5th-largest investment bank for $2 a share


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Feb.1 Microsoft wants to purchase Yahoo
  Microsoft has offered to buy the search engine company for $44.6bn in cash and shares. The offer is 62% above Yahoo's closing share price


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Jul.17 Dow Jones CEO 'agrees' to deal
  New York: Richard Zannino tentatively agreed to a $5 billion takeover bid by News Corp., though the company's controlling family remains divided on the deal Jul.3 Blackstone buys Hilton for $26bn  Southern California: U.S. private equity group is buying the global hotels chain for $26bn in an all-cash deal, paying $47.50 for each Hilton Hotels Corporation share

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Oct.9 Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn
  San Francisco Bay Area: Google is buying video-sharing website for $1.65bn in shares. The companies will continue to operate independently.    YouTube, launched in February 2005, h...
Mar.5 AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion  AT&T Inc. to expand its reach into the southeastern states and acquire the rest of Cingular Wireless Jan.24 Disney buys Pixar in $7.4bn deal
  San Francisco Bay Area: Disney has agreed a $7.4bn deal to buy the animation firm behind films including Toy Story and The Incredibles

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Dec.11 Paramount buys rival Dreamworks  Southern California: Viacom, which owns Paramount, has agreed to pay $1.6bn for one of its best-known rival studios Jan.27 P&G close to $54B Gillette deal  New York: Procter & Gamble Co. is close to an agreement to buy Gillette to create the world's largest consumer products company

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Dec.15 Sprint to Buy Nextel in $36 Billion Deal
  US mobile groups have agreed to merge in a deal that will create the nation's 3rd largest mobile phone operator Dec.13 Oracle Buys PeopleSoft for $10.3 Billion  San Francisco Bay Area: PeopleSoft agreed to a sweetened buyout by rival software maker, relenting after a 18-month takeover saga Sep.13 MGM studios to be bought by Sony  Southern California: Hollywood's last major independent studio has agreed in principle to be bought by Japan's Corporation Feb.12 Comcast bids for Disney  No. 1 cable operator offers $54 billion. Disney will evaluate the offer

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Sep.3 HP buying Compaq for $25 billion  San Francisco Bay Area: The new company with annual earnings of $3.9 billion and 145,000 employees would rival IBM Jan.11 AOL Acquires Time Warner  FCC conditionally approved

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Dec.14 AOL, Time Warner merger approved  Washington: Companies agree to safeguard competition in high-speed Internet access Jan.24 AOL planned to purchase Time Warner
  America Online plan is the biggest merger ever was greeted as a historic day for corporate America




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