M&A
Daily Mail owner buys New Scientist magazine for £70m
The publisher of the Daily Mail said it had bought the weekly science and technology magazine New Scientist for £70m in cash.
WPP buys NN4M for undisclosed sum
Advertising company WPP said it had bought retail commerce services group NN4M for an undisclosed sum.
Foxtons buys Douglas & Gordon for £14.3m
Estate agency chain Foxtons said on Tuesday that it has bought Douglas & Gordon for £14. 25m in cash.
Hill & Smith snaps up solar lighting specialist in £18m deal
Hill & Smith is spending £18. 2m buying Prolectric Services, the FTSE 250 infrastructure and galvanising firm said on Tuesday.
CoStar sweetens bid for real estate data provider CoreLogic
CoStar Group sweetened its offer for real estate data provider CoreLogic on Monday by $450m, as it looks to compete with private equity firms Stone Point Capital and Insight Partners.
Entain lifts offer for Sweden's Enlabs
Ladbrokes owner Entain raised its offer for Swedish rival Enlabs to SEK53 from SEK40 and said this will be its final offer.