Friday Papers: J&J to take a £600mln minority stake in Elan -- bid news and gossip
* Johnson & Johnson to take a £600 million minority stake in Elan Corp
* Independent F&C Asset management now free to seek targets
* Deutsche Telekom seeks asset swap deal for T-Mobile UK
* Lone Pine Capital, the US hedge fund, acquires over 3% stake in Autonomy
* Dominos Pizza acquires Dresdner Kleinwort Leasing
* ESPN and BSkyB are set to launch a joint bid to screen the Scottish Premier League
* Michael Own on verge of moving to Manchester United
* China oil companies eye Repsol YPF assets
* Microsoft and Facebook step up effort to counter rise of Twitter
* Mitchells & Butlers seeks to fend off investor rebellion
* Exelon sets out 'final' bid for NRC
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