March 3, 2005

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Verizon Gives MCI Time for Qwest

Deals: Telecom giant cleared its merger partner to restart discussions with a rival suitor. (Read More…)

Veronis Shops Two Publishers

Auction: The auctions of Hanley–Wood and Canon Communications could raise more than $700 million. (Read More…)

U.S. Water Woes May Hurt Danone

Deals: The French food giant negotiates to end its U.S. bottled water venture with Coca-Cola Co. (Read More…)

HP Remake Still Unclear

The Corporation: Few long-term answers have appeared for the company in the wake of Carly Fiorina’s ouster. (Read More…)

Bruckmann Buys Vegas Gift Shops

Private Equity: New York–based PE firm Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. picks up Las Vegas gift seller Marshall Retail in $96 million secondary buyout. (Read More…)

AEA Dividend More Than Beeswax

Private Equity: The buyout firm stands to score from a refinancing of personal-care products company Burt’s Bees. (Read More…)

Stelco Rejects Sale Offers

Bankruptcy: The Canadian steelmaker will try to raise new capital on its own. (Read More…)

Ross, Icahn Set for Clash

Bankruptcy: With Wilbur Ross leading a group bidding for textiles maker WestPoint Stevens, he will have to deal with major debtholder Icahn. (Read More…)