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3:34am, 18th April, 2020

U.S. judge blocks Twitter's bid to reveal government surveillance requests

Twitter Inc will not be able to reveal surveillance requests it received from the U.S. government after a federal judge accepted government arguments that this was likely to harm national security after a near six-year long legal battle.

Nokia shares surge on report of takeover bid

1:48pm, 16th April, 2020

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Nokia shares surge on report of takeover bid

Nokia declined to comment on Thursday on a media report saying it was working with an investment bank to defend itself from a hostile takeover, news which sent its shares sharply higher.

Xerox abandons $35 billion hostile bid for HP

8:12pm, 31st March, 2020

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Xerox abandons $35 billion hostile bid for HP

U.S. printer maker Xerox Holdings Corp walked away from its $35 billion hostile cash-and-stock bid for HP Inc on Tuesday, after the coronavirus outbreak weighed on its campaign to take over the PC and printing equipment manufacturer.

4:00pm, 31st March, 2020

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Xerox abandons $35 billion hostile bid for HP: sources

Xerox Holdings Corp decided on Tuesday to abandon its $35 billion hostile cash-and-stock bid for HP Inc after the coronavirus-induced market turmoil put the brakes on its takeover campaign, according to people familiar with the matter.

Exclusive: Gray Television in $8.5 billion bid to acquire Tegna - sources

9:34am, 6th March, 2020

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Exclusive: Gray Television in $8.5 billion bid to acquire Tegna - sources

U.S. regional TV station operator Gray Television Inc has made an offer to acquire larger peer Tegna Inc for approximately $8.5 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

China vies to run U.N. patent office in bid for fifth leadership

5:07am, 4th March, 2020

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China vies to run U.N. patent office in bid for fifth leadership

A Chinese lawyer is one of two Asian favorites to head the world patent office, a post that would give Beijing its fifth U.N. leadership role and, according to its critics, an unprecedented level of influence over new technologies.

Deere taps tractor-hailing tech in bid to break ground in Africa

2:34pm, 25th February, 2020

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Deere taps tractor-hailing tech in bid to break ground in Africa

It's ride-hailing, farm style. Deere & Co. is teaming up with the "Uber of tractors" in Africa and betting on a future where farmers summon machines with the touch of a button.

Qualcomm loses court bid against EU antitrust regulators' demand for data

11:08am, 9th April, 2019

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Qualcomm loses court bid against EU antitrust regulators' demand for data

U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm on Tuesday lost a court challenge against a demand for it to provide EU regulators with data in a long-running antitrust case.

Related Cos wins bid in WarnerMedia's office sale at Hudson Yards: source

8:42pm, 1st April, 2019

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Related Cos wins bid in WarnerMedia's office sale at Hudson Yards: source

Related Companies has won a bid to buy a stake in the second-tallest office building in Manhattan from AT&T's WarnerMedia in a deal expected to top $2 billion, a source involved in the bidding said on Monday.