| | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Tuesday as a pair of big M&A deals boosted market optimism and pointed to a rebound from the broad decline in the previous session, which was the S&P 500's weakest day in a month. | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - British insurer Aviva agreed terms on Tuesday for a 5.6 billion pound ($8.8 billion) all-share takeover of rival Friends Life , responding to pressures caused by pension industry reform. | | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Brent crude oil steadied below $73 a barrel on Tuesday, holding onto a rally from five-year lows after oil producers failed to curb production despite a supply glut. | | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Standard Chartered said it is considering replacing its banking advisers, UBS and JPMorgan, and has invited rival investment banks to pitch for the potentially lucrative business. | | | | | | | DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler Group U.S. auto sales rose 20 percent in November on strong showings by its Jeep brand and Ram pickup trucks, the unit of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said on Tuesday. | | | | | | | JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Some 250 jobs at a South African forging company could be cut after U.S. motor company Ford canceled a components contract with SKF , just weeks after strikes hit car parts manufacturers, a union said on Tuesday. | | | | | | | LONDON (Reuters) - British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said on Tuesday it has reached a deal over pay and pensions with union representatives after revising its offer, which will now be recommended to staff to settle a dispute that had threatened industrial action. | | | | | | | OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Apple Inc will defend against allegations that it abused a monopoly position in the digital music player market as it heads to trial in a case that could cost the company about $1 billion if it loses. | | | | | | ROME (Reuters) - The board of Telecom Italia will unlikely meet before Christmas to discuss options in Brazil, its chairman said on Tuesday, as the Italian phone group is examining a possible tie-up with Brazilian telecoms operator Oi . | | | | | | MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish oil company Repsol is seeking partners to invest $4 billion to export natural gas from North America to Europe, which is looking to cut its dependence on supplies from Russia, two sources familiar with the matter said. | | | | | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | | | | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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