British sports betting and gambling firm Entain plc (LON:ENT) has seen its shares freefall after casino operators MGM Resorts International announced it does not intend to submit a revised proposal for the firm, which snubbed an $11 billion takeover deal earlier this month. Entain, previously known as GVC Holdings – which owns Ladbrokes and Sportingbet […]

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Countrywide shares (LON: CWD) jumped 42% on Monday as the group enters talks with rival estate agency Connells for a takeover bid. The company said on Monday that Connells had made an offer of 250p per share – an increase of last week’s closing price of 140p. Countrywide has given Connells a deadline of 7 […]

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TalkTalk shares (LON: TALK) surged 16% on the news that it would consider a £1.1bn takeover bid from investment manager Toscafund. The offer is worth 97p a share and will require the support of chairman Charles Dunstone, who has a 30% stake in the firm. The TalkTalk board has said that it will consider the […]

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