JOHANNESBURG: Thomson Reuters Corp agreed to sell its Intellectual Property & Science business to Onex Corp and Baring Private Equity Asia for US$3.55bil in cash.
The media company will use US$1bil of the proceeds to buy back stock, part of a previous US$1.5bil plan, and will also pay down debt, New York-based Thomson Reuters said in a statement yesterday. – Bloomberg
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