** A South Korean court on Friday said it will rule by July 1 on U.S. hedge fund Elliott's injunction request to block a Samsung C&T Corp shareholder vote on an $8 billion takeover bid from Cheil Industries Inc. ** Office Depot Inc said its shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favor of the $6.3 billion buyout offer from larger rival Staples Inc, in a deal that would combine the two largest U.S. office suppliers. ** Telecoms provider Colt Group SA's largest shareholder, Fidelity, offered to buy out other shareholders in an all-cash bid that values Colt at about 1.72 billion pounds .


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