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EdF takes on Buffett with new Constellation bid
PARIS - Electricite de France SA said Wednesday it will challenge famed investor Warren Buffett's planned takeover of U.S. wholesale power generator Constellation Energy Group Inc. by offering $4.5 billion for half of the company's nuclear power business.
Nations:France People:Warren Buffett Source:(AP)
2008-12-03
Brewer InBev completes takeover of Anheuser-Busch: company
BRUSSELS (AFP) - Belgian brewing giant InBev on Tuesday announced it had completed the takeover of Anheuser-Busch to create the world's biggest brewer.
People:Warren Buffett Activities:InBev Buys Anheuser Source:(AFP)
2008-11-18
NRG rejects Exelon's $6.1B buyout offer
PHOENIX - Power generator NRG Energy Inc. on Sunday rejected an unsolicited $6.1 billion all-stock bid from nuclear power giant and utility operator Exelon Corp., calling the offer that would create the nation's largest power company too low.
Nations:U.S. People:Warren Buffett Source:(AP)
2008-11-09
Obama calls for swift action on economy
CHICAGO - President-elect Obama said Friday that the country is facing the greatest economic challenge in a lifetime and "we're going to have to act swiftly to resolve it."
Nations:U.S. Kenya People:Joseph Biden Warren Buffett Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 Global Recession
2008-11-07
Obama calling on economic experts for their advice
CHICAGO - President-elect Obama is calling on economic experts to discuss the first steps toward healing a damaged economy as he forms a new administration in the face of a worsening crisis.
Nations:U.S. People:Joseph Biden Warren Buffett Hillary Clinton Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 Global Recession
2008-11-07
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