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Mergers & Acquisitions - May, 2013

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• Sprint-Softbank Merger Challenge Stayed For Kan. Case
• Portrait Co.'s Trustee Gets Green Light For Ch. 7 Auction
• FCPA Powerhouse: Debevoise
• CBS Corp. Goes All In On TV Guide's Digital Brands
• Energy Megadeals Will Be Rare In 2013, Attys Say
• AMR Blasts Trustee's Disclosure Statement Objections
• Take Care In The Single-Bidder Sale Process
• Retail Deals Show Low Debt, High Cash Always In Fashion
• Dell Sets Vote On $24B Buyout, Begins Persuasion Campaign
• Citigroup Suit By British PE Mogul Revived By 2nd Circ.
• Lloyds Sheds $5B US RMBS Pools In Latest Disposition
• Event-Driven Investors Don't Always Vote 'Yes'
• In Re MFW — Del. Chancery Got It Right
• Clearwire Delays Sprint Merger Vote To Mull Dish's $6B Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cerberus Settles, RBS Scrambles
• Bankrupt Revstone Gets Green Light For Aluminum Biz Sale
• Strine Lays Out Controller's Path To Bulletproof Takeover
• Tribune Shareholders Can't Kick Buyout Clawback Suits
• Santander Unloads Half Of $2.7B Asset Management Unit
• Ryanair May Have To Sell Aer Lingus Stake, UK Regulator Says
• Sullivan & Cromwell Directing Dish's Clearwire Play
• Blank Rome Escapes $7.5M Learning Annex Malpractice Suit
• US Appeals Raytheon's $60M Win In Pension Dispute
• Strine's M&F Worldwide Decision Tees Up Clearwire Fight
• Reed Smith Adds Orrick Private Fund Partner
• Dell Investors Sue Over CEO Proxy Statements In $24B Buyout
• Choate Hall Moves To Toss Investor Suit Over Botched Deal
• Gas Co. Wants $120M Claim Ahead Of Arcapita Unit Investors'
• Procurement: The Hidden Path To Maximizing Profits
• FCPA Powerhouse: Davis Polk
• Westchester Hospitals Enter Ch. 11 To Expedite $54M Sale
• Encore Inks $192M Deal For Majority Stake In Cabot
• Dish Tops Sprint Offer, Valuing Clearwire At $6.4B
• Satcon Supplier Makes $6M Asset Bid In Last-Minute Deal
• Stroock Opens DC Office With Former Kaye Scholer, SEC Attys
• Sallie Mae To Separate Consumer Banking Biz In Split
• Smithfield's Chinese Deal Likely To Survive US Scrutiny
• NetSpend Delays Meeting On $1.4B Sale To End Investor Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: The British Are Coming
• Berkshire Unit To Buy Utility NV Energy In $10B Deal
• NZ's Ebos Inks $888M Deal For Aussie Drug Wholesaler
• Paul Hastings Brings Home Bacon In Aiding $7B Smithfield Buy
• FTC Challenges $2.8B Pinnacle-Ameristar Casino Deal
• UBP Pays $150M For Lloyds' International Private Banking Arm
• $20B SoftBank-Sprint Deal Clears National Security Hurdle
• AT&T Owes $30M For Research On T-Mobile Deal, Court Hears
• Bain Looks To Sell $332M Stake In Child-Care Co.
• DOJ Allows $16.5B UTC-Goodrich Deal To Proceed
• Most M&A Execs Lack A Social Media Strategy, Survey Says
• GSK Pays $321M For Swiss Vaccine Developer Okairos
• EU Clears Lutosa-McCain Tie-Up With Antitrust Fixes
• Warburg Consortium Puts $200M Into Vietnamese RE Co.
• Shearman Aids Funeral Co. SCI On $1.4B Deal For Rival
• EU OKs Syniverse's €550M Mach Buy With Conditions
• FCPA Powerhouse: Crowell & Moring
• Del. High Court Won't Let K-Sea Investors Sink $604M Sale
• Good Faith Clauses Not Just For Show: Del. Supreme Court
• LifeCare Settlement Approval Paves Way For Carlyle Sale
• AstraZeneca Spends $443M On Lipid Drug Specialist
• Cadwalader Can't Alter Defense In Six Flags Malpractice Suit
• DOJ Shows Flexibility In Structural Fix For InBev, Modelo
• Locke Lord Adds Corporate Partner To LA Office
• Moving Past Avon Bid, PE-Backed Coty Plans $1.2B IPO
• American Realty To Pay $2.2B For Commercial REIT CapLease
• Johnson Controls Buys Indian Partner Out Of JV
• FCPA Powerhouse: Cahill Gordon & Reindel
• Fidelity Strikes PE-Backed $3B Deal For Mortgage Co. LPS
• Deals Rumor Mill: Rosneft, KKR, TPG Capital
• Fosun, AXA Make $700M Bid for Club Med
• Valeant Puts Up $8.7B For PE-Backed Bausch & Lomb
• Teco Energy Inks $950M Deal For New Mexico Gas Co.
• Securing D&O For Attorneys' Fees In Securities Cases
• Conceptus Investor Can't Block $1.2B Bayer Acquisition
• Spain's Bankia Nets $883M In Sale Of Florida Bank
• 1st Circ. Revives CVS Shareholder Fraud Class Action
• Weil Guides Sequoia In $183M Chinese Veggie Grower Buy
• US Trustee, Banks Slam AMR Bankruptcy Exit Plan
• Allied Seeks Permission For Asset Auction, New DIP Loan
• ING Gets 3 Bids For S. Korean Insurance Division
• Law360 Names 10 FCPA Powerhouse Firms
• Clearlake Pays $13M For Bluefly In Fire-Sale Deal
• PBGC Wants Firm Stake In Revstone Aluminum Unit Sale
• Burkle Made 'World War III' Threats, Morgans Investor Says
• Royalty Gets 68K Shares Of Support For $6.3B Elan Takeover
• Schumer Says Sprint-SoftBank Deal Might Aid Chinese Hackers
• $28B Heinz Buyout Expected To Close In June After China OK
• Patriot Coal Can Subpoena Docs For Peabody Spinoff Probe
• EU Orders Divestitures In Ahlstrom-Munksjo Merger
• Deals Rumor Mill: Valeant, Google, Suntory
• Carlyle-Led PE Group Closes $3.7B Focus Media Buyout
• Rebounding 3i Wants Barclays European Infrastructure Unit
• Dish Pulls In $9B In Financing Toward Bid For Sprint
• Starboard Seizes Control At Tessera With Last-Minute Deal
• Deals Sizzle, BBQs To Follow For Busy Deal Makers
• $22M Sale Of Bankrupt Big M's Assets Gets Judge's OK
• Facebook Ordered To Surrender Docs In 'Like' Button IP Row
• KKR's Del Monte Dips Toe In M&A Pool With Pet Food Deal
• ISS Settles SEC Suit Alleging Proxy-Voting Data Breach
• Apax To Buy Rue21 For $1.1B As Apparel Buyouts Roll
• Royalty Pharma Revises Conditions Of $6B Elan Takeover
• Deals Rumor Mill: Yankee Candle, THL Partners, Volvo
• Midway Though Proxy Season, Staggered Boards Falling Hard
• Chem Rx Bosses Ask 2nd Circ. To Toss $106M Clawback Suit
• Brazil's New Merger Control Regime Passes Antitrust Tests
• Dish Says SoftBank-Sprint Deal Threatens National Security
• Elpida Aims To Seal $2B Micron Sale With Final Plan Approval
• KIT Digital's $25M Ch. 11 Deal Delayed By Equity Group
• Pfizer Plans Stock Swap To Exit Thriving Animal Health Biz
• Brookfield Closes $163M Hostile Deal For Western Wind
• Clearwire Endorses Higher Bid From Sprint As Clock Ticks
• Deals Rumor Mill: Carlyle, Saks, Sony
• Archer Inks $244M Deal To Sell Unit To Clearlake
• Incoming UK Antitrust Chief Vows More Efficiency
• Feds Oppose Settlement Behind $320M LifeCare Sale
• NetSpend Investors Can't Block $1.4B Sale Over PE Favoritism
• NFP Directors Sued Over $1.3B Madison Dearborn Deal
• BNY Mellon Win In Lyondell LBO Case Upheld By NY Court
• Appeals Court Backs RE Mogul In Nursing Home Buyout Row
• Dechert Advises Morgan Creek In Signet Funds Deal
• Novo To Lay Down $700M For Antibiotics Specialist Xellia
• McCarter Nabs Sullivan & Worcester PE Fund Pro In NY
• Highmark Says UPMC Can't Fight Sanctions In Antitrust Row
• Yahoo To Take 4 Floors At Former NY Times Building
• Deals Rumor Mill: Dish, Alere, Raytheon
• Philip Morris To Pay $700M For Slim's Slice Of Mexican JV
• KKR To Sell $255M Stake In Australia's Seven West Media
• Oreck Reaches Deal With Creditors On Expedited Asset Sale
• BlackRock Buys PE Adviser To Double Real Estate Holdings
• Akin Gump Aids Laredo On $438M Asset Sale To EnerVest
• Marine Harvest Mulls Hiking $1.7B Buyout Bid For Cermaq
• Bazaarvoice-PowerReviews Merger Case: Where's The Beef?
• Sprint's Sweetened $2.5B Bid Delays Clearwire Vote
• Brazilian Antitrust Watchdog Clears Merger Case Backlog
• Duane Morris Adds Orrick Partner To NY Corporate Group
• CORRECTED: Fraud Claims Over Iron Data Sale Can Proceed
• Tessera Proxy's Write-In Option Draws SEC's Eye
• AMF Bowling To Merge With Bowlmor Under New Ch. 11 Plan
• Cinemark To Divest 19 Theaters In $220M Rave Deal
• BMC Investor Sues To Block $7B Sale To Bain, Golden Gate
• What's At Stake In Tuesday's Clearwire Vote
• Ropes & Gray Reps Blackstone In $680M Pactera Bid
• Goldman To Exit ICBC Investment With $1.1B Stock Sale
• Arcapita Urges Judge To Subordinate $120M Sale Claims
• Vista Equity Puts Up $1B For Security Software Co. Websense
• Royalty Pharma Ups Hostile Bid To $6.3B As Elan Maneuvers
• Morgan Stanley Sells Indian Wealth Unit To UK Bank
• Dell Tells Icahn Hands Tied By Silver Lake Merger Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Freeport-McMoRan, Blackstone, Billabong
• GrubHub, Seamless Merge To Form Online Food-Delivery Giant
• Actavis Puts Up $8.5B For Warner Chilcott
• Yahoo Posts $1.1B Acquisition Of Blog Site Tumblr
• Skadden Should Be Denied $4M Atty Fee, Radnor CEO Claims
• PokerStars' Bid To Buy Casino Sinks In NJ Court
• Bankrupt Smelter Says $130M Sale Kept It From Liquidating
• Affiliation Dispute Threatens $2B St. Luke's Acquisition
• Investor Says Bain's $7B Bid For Software Co. Is Too Low
• Company Control Not Just About Share Count, Chancery Says
• Kirkland Reps Accenture In $316M Deal For Digital Marketer
• Continental Ducks Shareholder Suit Over $313M Oil Asset Buy
• Rise Of The Machines — Predictive Coding Goes Mainstream
• FTC Clears Tesoro's $2B Deal For BP Refining Assets
• Elliott, Compuware Extend Standstill, Keep Proxy Door Open
• Icahn Loses Transocean Dividend Fight, But Wins Board Seat
• Maloofs Net $348M In Sale Of Kings To Sacramento Group
• Shearman & Sterling Snags Weil Trio For London PE Group
• Tessera, Under Siege, Attracts Another Hedge Fund
• PE Investors Should Consider Behavioral Health
• TIAA Pays GGP $410M For Stake In Vegas Retail Complex
• SEC's Unbundling Rules Get Breath Of Life
• Deals Rumor Mill: Yahoo, Advent, Blackstone
• Sheppard Mullin Adds Securities Vet To Silicon Valley Office
• GMX Senior Lenders Offer $338M In Stalking Horse Bid
• AB-InBev Scoops Up Beer Distributor Ahead Of New Law
• Ex-Film Site Owner Can't Shake The Wrap's Fraud Suit
• A Year After Martin Marietta, Deal Drafters Still Skittish
• Kodak Seeks Green Light On $650M Imaging Biz Spinoff
• Herbert Smith Adds Norton Rose PE, M&A Vet In Germany
• White & Case Adds 2 Shearman M&A Partners In Frankfurt
• Glencore Tightens Hold On Merged Co. As Xstrata Execs Axed
• Deals Rumor Mill: Marine Harvest, Actavis, Elliott Management
• Hess Makes 11th-Hour Deal To End Elliott Proxy Fight
• Tokyo Court Nixes Creditor Appeal Of $2B Elpida-Micron Deal
• Biolitec Wants Judge Booted In AngioDynamics Row
• Jones Day Reps DDR In Deal For $1.5B Mall Stake
• Shearman Snags 3 Weil Attorneys For London PE Team
• No Market Check? No Problem
• Edwards Wildman Plants Flag In Turkey With Local Aid
• Total Acquires Rival Shell's Egyptian Gas Retail Network
• TransDigm Puts Up $286M For Fellow Aircraft Parts Maker
• Recent Trends In M&A And Corporate Fiduciary Litigation
• JC Flowers Puts Up $1.2B For British Debt Collector
• Monomoy Cut Auto Co. Out Of Acquisition, NY Court Told
• FTC Wins Restraining Order In $195M Phoebe Merger Fight
• Citi Brings In $1.4B For Brazilian Credit Card Unit
• HIG Europe Scoops Up Nordic Consumer Loan Business
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sinopec, Siemens, Activision
• True Religion Shareholders Sue To Block $835M Buyout
• Baring PE Asia Pays $258M For Stake In Lafarge India
• Morgans Director Wins Injunction To Halt Yucaipa Deal
• Investors Can't Revive Suit Over Failed $60M Oil Rig Deal
• 4 Tips To Help Rookie Funds Woo Investors
• Power-One Investor Says $1B ABB Offer Is Too Low
• Deals Rumor Mill: OMERS, GE, Sony
• Deals-Oriented Law Firms Profit As Apollo Rides IPO Wave
• EU Allows Aluminum Joint Venture, With Concessions
• Dish To Raise $2.5B As It Awaits Answer On Sprint Tie-Up
• Going-Private Deals Slowed Down In 2012, Survey Says
• Cozen Nabs Pair From McCarter & English, Klehr Harrison
• Elliott Proposes Revamped Board To End Hess Proxy Fight
• CVC Drops Betfair Takeover Bid After $1.5B Offer Is Spurned
• Morgans Hotel Recap Should Be Blocked, Judge Hears
• Tough Going For First-Time Fund Managers
• Transocean Chair To Retire Following Pressure From Icahn
• Synagro Ch. 11 Auction OK'd After Stalking Horse Bid Grows
• Davis Polk Leads Citic In $890M Software Co. Buy
• Tech Execs Predict Higher Deal Flow, MoFo Study Finds
• Bain Capital Adds German Auto Parts Co. To Its Dashboard
• Alliant Drops $315M On Rifle, Shotgun Giant
• Pangea Hits Cohen & Gresser With $10M Malpractice Suit
• Thermo Fisher Hid Mexico Plant's Cartel Woes, OpenGate Says
• Carlyle Buys Minority Stake In Jordan's Nabil Foods
• GDF Nets $560M From Mitsui For Brazil Hydro Plant Stake
• Rio Tinto Must Pay Ore Royalties Over Decades-Old JV
• Elan's $1B Royalty Buy Beefs Up Hostile Takeover Defense
• Z Capital Blocks Poison Pill In Casino Co. Power Play
• Dell Committee Wants Specifics On Icahn's Rival Buyout Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: Partnership Assurance, UBS, Euronext
• WBL's Biggest Shareholder Clears Way For $1B Sale To UEL
• Elliott's Hess Nominees Say They'll Work For No Bonuses
• KKR Can't Dodge Investor Suit Over $525M Primedia Sale
• 6th Circ. Revives Mich. State Suit Over Axed Pension Plan
• Actavis, Warner Chilcott In Merger Talks
• Attys Reap $4M Fee In Goodrich Disclosure-Only Settlement
• 4 Tips For Evaluating An M&A Target's Legal Risks
• HP Can't Quite Beat Investor Claims Over Nixing WebOS
• Investors Lose Bid To Delay NYSE Merger Vote
• Fortis Rips Late Bid For Hearings In $1.5B NY Utility Deal
• Top Proxy Firms Split On Sprint's $2B Clearwire Offer
• Hess Shuffles Management Plan As Proxy Showdown Looms
• Icahn, Southeastern Put Up Bid Against $24B Dell Buyout
• TPG Rakes In $305M In Shriram Transport Finance Stake Sale
• BofA Sells $125B CMBS Servicing Portfolio To KeyCorp
• Deals Rumor Mill: Yahoo, Carlyle, Dish
• TowerBrook Capital To Pay $835M For True Religion
• German Banker Drops Appeal Of Formula 1 Bribery Sentence
• Cerberus Unit Pays $504M For Lloyds' Real Estate Loans
• Harbinger Can't Shake 'Nil' Valuation Of Fallen Bank Stake
• Synagro's Top Creditor Offers To Fund Longer Ch. 11 Sale
• Quinn Predicts Damages In Clearwire-Sprint Trial
• Jones Day Joins Rush Into Hot Miami Legal Market
• Plains Shareholders Can't Block $6.9B Freeport Buy
• Learning Annex Asks NY Court To Revive Blank Rome Suit
• Post Stocks Cupboard With $158M PE-Backed Cereal Buy
• Unions Tell Tribune Co. Not To Sell Newspapers To Kochs
• UEL Values WBL At $1B In Sweetened Last-Ditch Buyout Bid
• Apache Preps $4B In Asset Sales, $2B Stock Buyback
• Sullivan & Worcester Adds M&A Tax Pro From Greenberg
• Baker Botts Adds Trio of Partners To Offices In NY, DC
• Consol Strikes $43M Deal With CNX Investors Over Buyout
• WilmerHale Leads $241M Carlyle Sell-Off Of SS&C Shares
• AXA Can't Seek Punitive Damages Over $1.5B ING Sale
• Littlejohn Unloads Thriving Food Unit In Sale To THL
• Deals Rumor Mill: Microsoft, Facebook, Billabong
• Ferro, Activist Investors Reach Deal In Proxy Fight
• REIT Two Harbors Makes Play For Mortgage Servicing Rights
• Viacom Asks Del. High Court To Ax $300M 'Rock Band' Award
• Petronas Eyes Brazil With $850M Oil Block Buy From OGX
• Bankrupt Big M Drops Auction As Rival's Bid Stands Alone
• ING Plans IPO For European Insurance Unit
• China Dairy Giant Drops $410M To Boost Stake In Supplier
• Trustee Wants Universal Health Care To Move To Ch. 7
• Sainsbury To Pay $440M To Take Full Control Of Banking JV
• 3i Nets $605M In Latest Sale Since Activist Turned Up Heat
• Health Care REIT Drops $1B On Canadian Senior Home JV
• 5 Reasons For Optimism In The Venture Capital Community
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sprint, Bain Capital, Bankia
• Icahn Boosts Herbalife Stake Amid Battle For Co.'s Future
• Blackstone Set To Exit Mall Owner GGP With Stake Sale
• Dish's $37B Sprint Synergies Are Too Rosy, SoftBank Says
• Sprint Investor Wants $20B Softbank Deal Halted
• Oreck Sweeps Into Ch. 11 In Hopes Of Finding Buyer
• Starboard Vows To Keep Up Proxy Fight Despite Tessera Offer
• Alco Stores Fends Off Activist Investor With Poison Pill
• Lehman Brothers To Sell Ritz-Carlton Hawaiian Resort
• After Candy Co. Buy, Brynwood Flips TrueNorth Snack Brand
• Quinn Emanuel Founder To Lead Clearwire M&A Fight
• Electrabel Fights Ruling Over €20M Merger Notification Fine
• Betfair Lifts Profit Forecast After Spurning $1.4B CVC Bid
• PE Keeps Caffeine Buzz Going With Java Detour Takeover
• Deals Rumor Mill: Warburg Pincus, Carlyle, Telefonica
• Canadian Pension Fund Puts Up $1.4B For German Airport Biz
• Hertz's PE Backers To Divest $1.2B In Shares
• Know The IRS Stance On Acquisition Deduction Issues
• Porter Hedges Nabs M&A Pro From Seyfarth Shaw
• NJ Casino Owners Can't Abandon PokerStars Sale
• Stroock Picks Up Energy Deals Pro From Chadbourne
• Ex-Am West Pilots Want US Airways Seniority Row Kept Alive
• Freeport's $9B Bid For Plains Draws More Investor Opposition
• Kirkland Helps PE Firm CCMP Acquire Budget Gym Chain
• Clearwire Urges Stockholders To Approve $2.2B Sprint Deal
• McCain Foods Offers EU Antitrust Fixes On Lutosa Buy
• Hess Board Picks Blast Hedge Fund's Proxy Tactics
• Diamond Foods Investors Certified In $2.3B Pringles Suit
• Kirkland, Wachtell Go 3 For 3 In Year's Biggest LBOs
• Mayer Brown Adds Vinson & Elkins Tax Pro In Houston
• CNOOC Inks $2B Deal To Up Stake In BG Group LNG Project
• Onex Puts Up $950M For Nielsen Trade-Show Business
• Crestwood, Inergy Midstream Ink $7B Merger Deal
• Bain, Golden Gate Partner On $6.9B BMC Software Takeover
• A Model For Facing Meritless Derivative Suits In Pa.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Neiman Marcus, Icahn, TPG
• JPMorgan Takes Stake In Billabong While PE Offer Hangs
• Prime Healthcare To Purchase NJ Hospital System
• Brazil Pushes Antitrust Fixes In $694M Mach-Syniverse Deal
• Appraisal Rights — The Next Frontier In Deal Litigation?
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Derivative Suit Over GE's Mortgage Co. Buys
• ISS Backs Crusader Elliott In Hess Board Fight
• Bankrupt Electric Car Co. Gets Nod On $5M DIP Loan
• Heinz Buys Back $2B Of Debt As Buyout Zooms Toward Close
• Transocean Again Presses Investors To Reject Icahn Shake-Up
• Under Pressure From Jana, Oil States Mulls Asset Spinoff
• New UK Antitrust Agency's Chief Pledges Tough Enforcement
• InterMedia Ups Bid To $259M For Outdoor Channel
• EQT Pays $113M To Scoop Up Marcellus, Utica Lands
• BC Partners Offers $1.3B For Livestock Tag Co. Allflex
• $253M Telular Sale To Avista Is Too Cheap, Investor Claims
• GE Gets FTC Nod For $3.3B Deal For Oil Service Co. Lufkin
• SAS Lands $308M In Sale Of Norwegian Airline
• Sprint Critics Gain Support As Clearwire Vote Nears
• PokerStars Seeks To Revive Atlantic City Casino Takeover
• Deals Rumor Mill: Verizon, Temasek, TPG
• Investor Lifts 3i Stake As Pressure For Change Mounts
• MacAndrews Must Repay $68M To Humvee JV, Renco Says
• OfficeMax Investor Challenges $1.2B Office Depot Merger
• Planned ATP Lease Sale May Create Enviro Hazards, Feds Say
• Clinton Group Nominees Win Half Of Stillwater Board Seats
• Diamond Foods Investors Push for Class Certification
• Royalty Will Go No Higher In Bid For Elan, Citing J&J Sell-Off
• DA Davidson To Absorb Rival To Boost West Coast Biz
• Japan Clears ASML's €2B Cymer Buy After Further Review
• Cermaq Spurns $1.7B Takeover Bid From Rival Marine Harvest
• Verizon Loses On Proxy Access, But Stock Parachutes Survive
• Steward Accuses Blue Cross Of Blocking $40M Hospital Deal
• Sun Capital To Merge Units Into $2.5B Packaging Powerhouse
• Deals Rumor Mill: IBM, Unipol, Cerberus
• Appriva Investors Win $250M Jury Award In Contract Fight
• DOJ's Baer Displays Bold Antitrust Leadership Early On
• Antitrust Watchdogs Waged More Merger Fights In 2012
• Hostess CEO's Anti-Union Talk Shows Silence Can Be Golden
• Quantum Puts Up $225M For Majority Stake In Canadian Oil Co.
• NJ Metal Co. Hit With Discrimination Suit After Acquisition
• Arab Investment Bank Merger Fails Without Egypt's Approval
• Chesapeake Sells $300M In Midstream Assets To SemGroup
• Allbritton Eyes Sale Of TV Stations, But Won't Deal Politico
• PE-Backed Pearson Candy Snags Nestle's Bit-O-Honey Brand
• Electric Car Co. Files Ch. 11, To Sell Unit To Fortress
• Goldman Sachs Pays $820M For Insurance Software Co.
• Arsenal Capital Snaps Up Tire Flatproofer Arnco
• Deals Rumor Mill: Yahoo, Bain Capital, Fin
• Buffett Spends $2B For Rest Of International Metalworking
• Icahn Lifts Nuance Stake Past 10%, Stoking Shakeup Talk