This is MoneyMelrose increases offer for engineering giant GKN to £8.1bn in a 'final' attempt to woo its shareholders before deadlineThis is MoneyMelrose Industries has raised the stakes in its takeover battle for UK engineering giant GKN by upping …

Independent.ieEngineering giant GKN sees profits more than doubleIndependent.ieProfits at takeover target GKN have more than doubled as the engineering group updated on plans to fend off a hostile bid from Melrose Industries. The aerospace-to-automotive gr …

The GuardianEngineering giant GKN battles to hold off £7bn takeoverThe GuardianGKN and its potential buyer Melrose have both begun lobbying the engineering firm's shareholders as the battle for control hots up. The news has helped push GKN shares up 3. …

Belfast TelegraphFour bosses at engineering firm Melrose Industries to share £144m bonus potBelfast TelegraphA £144 million bonus pot will be split between four executives at the engineering firm - executive chairman Christopher Miller, executive vice chai …

Telegraph.co.ukWhy are engineering deals stepping up a gear?Telegraph.co.ukThese were just the latest in a run of deals that seems to indicate that engineering, a pretty sleepy sector by comparison to the go-go world of finance and tech, is now very much t …