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  • Jones Day Reavis & Pogue is representing Flowers Industries in connection with the sale of its Keebler Food subsidiary to the Kellogg Company.
  • Davis Polk & Wardwell has advised Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and China International Capital Corporation on the $3.4 billion initial public offering of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp).
  • Ashurst Morris Crisp has advised United News & Media on the sale of UK newspaper group Express Newspapers to Northern & Shell for £125 million ($176.8 million).
  • General Electric has merged with industrial components and controls business Honeywell, in a deal worth $45 billion.
  • FedEx, the Memphis-based global transportation and logistics company, is bidding $1.2 billion in cash, stock and assumed debt to acquire the less-than-truckload commodities carrier, American Freightways.
  • The first amendments have been drafted to the German Tax Reform Act concerning domestic share and derivatives trading
  • The UK Inland Revenue has closed one million tax files because it is missing vital information. The files were lost following the April merger of the Inland Revenue and the Benefits Agency, and affect the tax year 1997-98. The loss could affect employees' assessments for pensions and other benefits.
  • According to OECD data, tax revenues from personal and corporate income taxes have risen markedly in most OECD countries in the late 1990s. The strongest growth was in 1997-1998 when the OECD average increased from 13.2% in 1997 to 13.5% in 1998.
  • The Hong Kong revenue service is to put into effect the double taxation relief provision in the air services agreements with Denmark, Sweden and Norway
  • On September 29 2000, the Dutch underminister of finance announced that the proposed changes to the participation exemption rules have been postponed to January 1 2002. The date of entering into force of the initial proposal was January 1 2001. The present and proposed legislation is outlined below, along with a test of whether the proposals are in conflict with EU law.