Reuters Deals Today: May 24, 2017

Click to View in Browser Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Linde board to vote on Praxair deal next week: WirtschaftsWoche FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German industrial gases group Linde's supervisory board will vote next week on a merger agreement with U.S. peer Praxair , German weekly WirtschaftsWoche reported, citing sources close to the negotiations. Bunge says not in talks with Glencore following approach CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. grains trader Bunge Ltd said on Tuesday it was not in talks with Swiss mining and commodities group Glencore Plc , after the latter said it had made an informal approach to discuss "a possible consensual business combination." Fidelity & Guaranty to be bought for $1.84 billion (Reuters) - CF Corp , a blank check company founded by veteran dealmaker Chinh Chu, said on Wednesday it would buy U.S. annuities and life insurer Fidelity & Guaranty Life in an all-cash deal valued at about $1.84 billion. China's Geely takes 49.9 percent stake in Malaysia's national carmaker Proton KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group on Wednesday said it would buy a 49.9 percent stake in Malaysia's national carmaker Proton from conglomerate DRB-HICOM , marking another major Chinese auto investment in Southeast Asia. 'Clash of Clans' maker Supercell buys majority stake in UK's Space Ape HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish mobile game maker Supercell has acquired a majority stake in London-based game studio Space Ape, the British company said on its website. Microsoft to buy cyber security firm Hexadite for $100 million: report JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Microsoft has agreed to acquire cyber security firm Hexadite for $100 million, Israeli financial news website Calcalist reported on Wednesday. Molecular Partners CEO considers partners, capital hike to boost cash ZURICH (Reuters) - Molecular Partners could sell more shares or seek a partner for one of its pipeline assets to refill the Swiss biotechnology company's coffers by 2019, Chief Executive Patrick Amstutz told Reuters. Exclusive: Brazil's JBS and controlling family hire Bradesco for asset sale plan - sources SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's JBS SA and its controlling shareholders, facing financial fallout from a corruption scandal, have hired Banco Bradesco SA's investment banking unit to work on a plan to sell several assets, three people with direct knowledge of the situation said on Tuesday. DONG Energy to sell oil, gas business to Ineos for $1.3 billion COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish utility and offshore wind farm developer DONG Energy has agreed to sell its oil and gas business to petrochemicals firm Ineos for $1.3 billion, it said on Wednesday, the latest in a string of North Sea deals. General Electric signs 1 billion riyal deal to build gas turbines in Saudi Arabia RIYADH (Reuters) - General Electric (GE) signed a one billion riyal ($267 million) joint venture agreement on Wednesday with Saudi Arabia's state-backed Dussur industrial development company to manufacture gas turbines in the eastern city of Dammam. Related Video Moody's downgrades China's debt rating Uber admits to mistakenly underpaying NYC drivers Related News Wall St. pulls back from record; utilities slump U.S. consumer confidence rises in December Make sense of the market with highlights of valuable financial information and reports along with compelling investment insights. Register Today Get a jump on the day with our early morning summary of key news developments for the US markets, as well as global market news. Register Today » » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2017 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook