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Sweden raises $3bn in Nordea stake sale

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BC Partners to buy Springer for €3.3bn

German publisher drops plans for Frankfurt listing

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H&M profits miss analyst expectations

Swedish retailer blames IT spending for decline in second quarter

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Liberty plans to offer assets in Kabel bid

Group believes structure can get around regulatory concerns

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Rise reported in competition for staff

Employers say managerial and professional jobs are hardest to fill

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Government-backed investment vehicle set to acquire 29% stake

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RHJI wins vote to stop break-up

Shareholders reject activist resolutions and stand by board

From TELECOMS 9:59pm

Alcatel overhaul aims to cut €1bn costs

Restructuring aims to raise further €1bn through asset sales

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Alcatel-Lucent: hidden gem

New boss has ambitious plans to unlock value

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EADS leaves door open to BAE tie-up

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A good day for Britain in Europe

Compromise on market rules can and will protect the City

From HEALTH 6:29pm

Royalty Pharma abandons bid for Elan

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Elan/Royalty Pharma: time out

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Imtech eyes charges against ex-managers

Internal probe reveals fraud in German and Polish divisions

From ENERGY Jun 18, 2013

Russian coal miner plans London listing

Sibanthracite IPO to test sentiment on natural resources groups

From TELECOMS Jun 18, 2013

Liberty Global enters race for KDG

Malone’s group tables offer that would trump Vodafone’s bid

From LEX Jun 18, 2013

Global shipping: all at sea

Alliance between three biggest shipping companies looks shaky

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