Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds: Saudi Aramco and Chemaf SA June 27 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported 2000 GMT on Thursday: * * Saudi Aramco 2223.SE is set to take a 10% stake in a thermal engine joint venture between Renault RENA.PA and China's Geely 0175.HK called Horse Powertrain, said two sources familiar with the matter, beefing up a business supplying legacy automakers as electric-vehicle sales slow.

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds: GPA, Prysmian Updates: UltraTech Cement June 27 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported 1330 GMT on Thursday: ** Brazilian retailer GPA PCAR3.SA has agreed to sell its network of gas stations in Sao Paulo state to conglomerate Ultrapar UGPA3.SA , it said late on Wednesday, part of a broader push to divest from assets in the fuel industry.

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions June 27 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported 0930 GMT on Thursday: ** UltraTech Cement ULTC.NS said on Thursday it will buy a 23% stake in rival India Cements ICMN.NS for up to 18.85 billion rupees ($226 million), heating up a battle with the Adani group which is challenging its position as India's top cement maker.

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds Legal & General, Rapid7, Edison and International Resources Holding June 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Wednesday: * * Legal & General's LGEN.L investment management unit said that it is selling its stake in global commodities trader Glencore GLEN.L this year on concerns over its production of thermal coal.

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds: Whirlpool, Haleon, MNC Capital, Qatar Airways, Blackstone Updates: Rovi June 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Wednesday: ** German engineering group Robert Bosch is weighing a bid for U.S. appliances manufacturer Whirlpool WHR.N , according to three people familiar with the matter, a move that would boost its position in the household appliances market.

UPDATE 1-Qatar Airways looking to buy up to 20% stake in Virgin Australia, AFR reports Updates with further details and background June 26 (Reuters) - Qatar Airways is in talks to buy up to a 20% stake in Bain Capital-owned Virgin Australia, the Australian Financial Review (AFR) reported on Wednesday, as carriers fight for more market share in the country against dominant airline Qantas QAN.AX .

Qatar Airways looking to buy up to 20% stake in Virgin Australia, AFR reports June 26 (Reuters) - Qatar Airways is in talks to acquire up to a 20% stake in Bain Capital-owned Virgin Australia, the Australian Financial Review reported on Wednesday, as carriers fight for more market share against dominant airline Qantas QAN.AX . Reporting by Rishav C

FACTBOX-Asia's sustainable aviation fuel projects and agreements Updates factbox with details for Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, China, New Zealand SINGAPORE, June 26 (Reuters) - Taiwan plans to start importing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Taoyuan and Songshan airports via state-owned refiner CPC Corp in the first half of 2025, its civil aviation administration said in a statement.

BRIEF-Qantas Invests In Regional Turboprop Fleet June 25 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd QAN.AX : QANTAS GROUP INVESTS IN REGIONAL TURBOPROP FLEET WILL ACQUIRE 14 ADDITIONAL MID-LIFE DASH 8-400 AIRCRAFT, WITH 19 SMALLER Q200 AND Q300 TURBOPROP AIRCRAFT TO BE GRADUALLY PHASED OUT OF FLEET. NEW INVESTMENT IN ITS DEHAVILLAND DASH 8 TURBOPROP FLEET FIRS

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds Bellway, Clubessential, Lufthansa; Updates Ambuja Cements June 13 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1945 GMT on Thursday: * * Britain's Bellway BWY.L said it had made an all-share proposal to acquire Crest Nicholson CRST.L last month, which was rejected.

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds: Future Pak, Ambuja Cements June 13 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1330 GMT on Thursday: ** India's Ambuja Cements ABUJ.NS said that it has acquired Penna Cement Industries PENC.NS for an enterprise value of 104.22 billion rupees ($1.25 billion) nL4N3IB10A ** Contract manufacturer Future Pak said it has raised the cash portion of its buyout offer as part of a final attempt to acquire Vanda Pharma

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions June 13 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Thursday: ** Australia's competition regulator flagged major concerns with Sigma Healthcare's SIG.AX proposed merger with retailer Chemist Warehouse Group to form a A$8.8 billion ($5.9 billion) company. nL4N3IB002 ** Australia's Qantas Airways QAN.AX said it will acquire the remaining 49% stake in online travel business TripADeal for A$211 million ($1

Financials lead Australia shares higher; local jobs data eyed June 13 (Reuters) - Australian shares edged higher to snap from a two-day losing streak on Thursday, led by gains in heavyweight financials, while investors keenly awaited domestic jobs data for further clarity on the central bank's monetary policy stance. The S&P/ASX 200 index .AXJO rose 0.6% to 7,763 points by 0030 GMT.

BUZZ-Australia's Qantas Airways rises on stake acquisition in TripADeal ** Shares of Qantas Airways QAN.AX rise as much as 1.3% to A$6.220, their highest level since June 7 ** Stock on track for best day since June 6, if current gains hold ** The airline services provider to acquire remaining 49% stake in online travel business TripADeal for A$211

UPDATE 5-Sigma's $5.9 bln merger with Australia's Chemist Warehouse raises regulatory concerns Updates share price in paragraph 4, adds analyst comment in paragraphs 11-12 By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, June 13 (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator on Thursday flagged major concerns with Sigma Healthcare's SIG.AX proposed merger with retailer Chemist Warehouse Group to form a A$8.8 billion ($5.9 billion) company.

UPDATE 1-Qantas to buy remaining 49% stake in TripADeal for $140.6 mln Adds deal details and background in paragraphs 2-6 June 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways QAN.AX said on Thursday it will acquire the remaining 49% stake in online travel business TripADeal for A$211 million ($140.6 million) as the airline seeks to capitalize on strong demand for holiday bookings.

Australia's Qantas to buy remaining 49% stake in TripADeal June 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways QAN.AX said on Thursday it will acquire the remaining 49% stake in online travel business TripADeal for A$211 million ($140.6 million). ($1 = 1.5011 Australian dollars) Reporting by John Biju in Bengaluru; Editing by Shounak Dasgupta

BRIEF-Qantas Airways Acquires Remaining Stake In Tripadeal June 13 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd QAN.AX : QANTAS ACQUIRES REMAINING STAKE IN TRIPADEAL WILL PURCHASE REMAINING 49 PER CENT OF BYRON BAY BORN ONLINE TRAVEL BUSINESS TRIPADEAL REMAINING 49 PER CENT WILL BE PURCHASED FOR A$211 MLN TRANSACTION EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY END OF JUNE THROU

BRIEF-Qantas Says Will Work Through Process Once FAAA Lodge Their Application And Receive Details June 5 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways QAN.AX : WILL WORK THROUGH PROCESS ONCE FAAA LODGE THEIR APPLICATION AND RECEIVE DETAILS REFERS TO MEDIA REPORT ON LEGAL ACTION AGAINST QANTAS BY FAA WRT WAGES OF INDIRECT EMPLOYEES Further company coverage: QAN.AX

Airlines and energy firms clash over green fuel supplies By Tim Hepher, Lisa Barrington and Aditi Shah DUBAI, June 4 (Reuters) - Airlines and energy firms clashed over scarce availability of alternative fuels on Tuesday as carriers ended a three-day summit struggling to square near-record demand with supply chain problems and pressure to meet environmental goals.