Oct 29 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media:
* Activist investor Nelson Peltz said Mondelez International Inc
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was doing too little to cut costs, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing a presentation given by Peltz in Chicago.
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* Private equity firm CVC Capital Partners
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is in advanced talks to buy a majority stake in high-end China restaurant chain South Beauty Investment Co Ltd for around $300 million, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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* JPMorgan Chase & Co
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and the U.S. Justice Department have hit snags in working out the final details of their $13 billion settlement over the bank's mortgage bonds, two people familiar with the talks said.
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* Warehouse retailer BJ's Wholesale Club
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is launching a $2.1 billion refinancing credit Thursday, sources told Thomson Reuters LPC. Deutsche Bank is lead left, with Citi, Barclays, Jefferies and Morgan Stanley to the right.
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