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Brazil's Equatorial bids for troubled rival Celpa

SAO PAULO, June 27 - Brazilian electricity utility Equatorial Energia placed a formal bid for control of debt-laden power distributor Celpa, according to a securities filing on Wednesday.

Stern Advice-A mid-year look at the coming tax mess

WASHINGTON, June 27 - A senior Internal Revenue Service official says she's already concerned about what next year's tax filing season will look like, because of the mass of expiring provisions and possible tax changes that could occur near the end of this year and into next year.

UPDATE 2-German banker jailed in F1 bribery case

MUNICH/LONDON, June 27 - A judge jailed a German banker for more than 8 years on Wednesday for taking $44 million in bribes during the sale of Formula One in a case that centred on a payment from Bernie Ecclestone, the motor sport's commercial chief.

Banker in Formula One bribery case gets 8-1/2 years

MUNICH, June 27 - A German banker who admitted to taking bribes during the sale of a stake in the Formula One business, was sentenced to 8 years and six months in prison by a Munich court on Wednesday.

Private equity wary of German green energy shift

FRANKFURT, June 27 - Any German politicians hoping private equity investors will cough up some of the billions needed to finance the shift to green energy should probably think again, if comments at an industry conference on Wednesday are anything to go by.

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EU mergers and takeovers (June 27)

BRUSSELS, June 27 - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:

KKR buys 63 pct of Australian healthcare firm

SYDNEY, June 27 - Buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has agreed to take a 63 percent stake in Australia's GenesisCare for an undisclosed sum, as it looks to tap into the growing need for healthcare in the ageing country, the two companies said in a statement on Wednesday.

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