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Global Business
Friday March 29 2013

Financial Times - Companies

JAB in talks with DE Master Blenders

DE Master Blenders is in talks with investor group Joh. A. Benckiser (JAB) over a possible €7.2bn takeover bid, the Dutch coffee group has announced
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/UL53H9/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

Germans show appetite for coffee brands

German investment group consumes third coffee company after building stakes in Coty and luxury brands Bally and Jimmy Choo
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/20EG2D/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

Judge mulls SAC's $602m settlement

Judge Victor Marrero says he might approve the pact with a condition to revisit the case pending other court rulings, signalling more active judiciary
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/FDT4EI/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

Total forced to abandon Canadian project

French oil group is forced to abandon seven-year Canadian project to build an oil sands upgrade plant because of the flood of cheap US crude
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/LSOIRC/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

China intensifies attacks on Apple

Co-ordinated public campaign in the state media labels tech giant dishonest, greedy and 'incomparably arrogant' and threatens regulatory action over its after-sales service
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/JQ8DSK/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

BlackBerry founder to quit phonemaker

Mike Lazaridis follows his fellow co-founder Jim Balsillie as phonemaker reveals a return to profit after steady launch of the BlackBerry 10
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/7ZRC7C/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

Liberty Global buys 12.65% Ziggo stake

John Malone's group makes further inroads into European cable market with the acquisition of a 12.65% stake in the Dutch cable operator
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/UL53TV/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

Berkshire Hathaway in Swiss Re settlement

Buffett group agrees to pay reinsurer $610m over agreement to provide retrocession to the Zurich-based company's US life and health arm
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/UL53H6/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

IHG sells Park Lane hotel for £302m

Purchase by private investment group Constellation Hotels is latest in series of Middle Eastern moves into London property market
http://link.ft.com/r/2SRI11/ULCW65/KEOMFH/7A8S35/SU7FTO/UP/h?a1=2013&a2=3&a3=29

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