Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

Feb 28 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index looked set to open higher on Thursday, helped by stronger-than-forecast results from Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. * Royal Bank of Canada reported a stron

For full coverage of Big Deals mergers and acquisitions, please click here . All the ingredients for a big year in deals are here. Financing is cheap, corporate bank accounts are brimming, confidence is on the rise and so are stock markets. Already, 2013

CALGARY - CNOOC Ltd. is in no hurry to do any more big deals in the oilpatch since its $15.1 billion takeover of Nexen closed earlier this week. Li Fanrong, CEO of the Chinese state-owned firm, says the focus is now on getting Nexen's operations "right"

MONTREAL -- The Chinese oil giant CNOOC completed its US$15.1 billion purchase of Canada's Nexen energy group on Monday, in what analysts have said is China's largest foreign investment. Canada gave the green light in December, as did the United States,

China’s biggest off-shore oil industry player, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, has completed its acquisition of Canadian energy giant Nexen. The takeover, worth 15.1 billion US dollars, is the biggest overseas merger by a Chinese company. CN

BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) said Tuesday it has closed a 15.1 billion-U.S.-dollar deal to acquire Canada's Nexen Inc. However, the biggest overseas acquisition by a Chinese company hardly meant the end of th