Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

(Updates Comcast)

Feb 13 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Thursday:

** Comcast Corp CMCSA.O said on Thursday it would buy Time Warner Cable Inc TWC.N for $45.2 billion in an all-stock deal that combines the two largest U.S. cable operators. Comcast will pay $158.82 per share. News Search ID:nL2N0LI05U

** France's Danone DANO.PA is weighing a sale of its tube feeding products unit which could fetch over 3 billion euros ($4.10 billion) as it expands its dairy business in higher-growth emerging markets, three people familiar with the deal said. News Search ID:nL5N0LH4OL

** Israel Chemicals ICL.TA said on Thursday it would partner with Canada's Allana Potash AAA.TO to develop a potash mine in Ethiopia in a deal which includes ICL taking a stake in Allana. News Search ID:nL5N0LI1B2

** Israeli conglomerates will offload billions of dollars worth of assets over the next few years to comply with a new law designed to promote competition and dilute the power of big business in a country where a few tycoons control much of the economy. News Search ID:nL5N0LG1FQ

** Rio Tinto RIO.AX RIO.L , the world's third largest miner, said on Thursday that the sale of its stake in Iron Ore Company of Canada, which it put up for sale last year, was not essential. News Search ID:nL5N0LI22N

** France has no plans to cut its 84.4 percent shareholding in state-controlled utility EDF EDF.PA , French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Thursday. News Search ID:nWEB00IDA

** Plans by Taiwan's Waterland Financial Holdings Co

2889.TW to acquire domestic lender King's Town Bank 2809.TW have hit a snag over the estimated $1.2 billion price tag, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.

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** PSA Peugeot Citroen PEUP.PA has reached an outline deal with Dongfeng 0489.HK and France to raise up to 4 billion euros in fresh capital and deepen cooperation with the Chinese carmaker, sources familiar with the matter said. News Search ID:nL5N0LH3ZF

** Pakistan's MCB Bank MCB.KA will take a 55 percent stake in Islamic lender Burj Bank, alongside an additional investment by the private sector arm of Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank ISDBA.UL , according to a filing with the stock exchange.

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** Austrian property group Immofinanz IMFI.VI said it had agreed to buy 18,000 German homes for about 892 million euros, paving the way for a spin-off of its Buwog unit. Italy's Prelios

PCRE.MI and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management DBKGn.DE are the two sellers. News Search ID:nL5N0LH4OH

** U.S. oil and gas company Apache Corp APA.N on Wednesday said it sold all of its operations in Argentina to state-controlled energy company YPF YPFD.BA for $800 million cash, part of a plan to shed less profitable properties.

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** America Movil AMXL.MX AMX.N said on Wednesday it is unsure if it will sell more shares in Dutch telecoms group KPN

KPN.AS , casting doubt over its long-term commitment to a European investment that has led to paper losses and weighed on the Mexican giant's shares. News Search ID:nL2N0LH17S

** BB Seguridade Participacoes SA BBSE3.SA could be interested in Itau Unibanco Holding SA's ITUB4.SA high-risk corporate insurance portfolio, as Brazil's largest listed insurance group taps a fast-growing segment bolstered by the nation's aggressive push in infrastructure.

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