Benzinga's M&A Chatter for Wednesday November 27, 2013 - Blackstone (NYSE:BX), Cameco (NYSE:CCJ)

The following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Wednesday November 27, 2013:

CVS to Acquire Apria's Coram Infusion Business Unit for $2.1BThe Deal

Apria Healthcare Group announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement with CVS Caremark

CVS

,whereby CVS will acquire all the outstanding shares of Coram for approximately $2.1 billion dollars. The deal is expected to close by the end of Q1 2014. Apria Healthcare is a portfolio company of Blackstone Group

. CVS Caremark closed Wednesday at $66.76, a gain of 1%.

Hearing Unconfirmed Takeover Chatter in USECThe Rumor

Shares of low enriched uranium supplier USEC

USU

spiked higher Wednesday on market chatter of a potential bid from Canada's Cameco Corp.

CCJ

. Spokespersons from neither USEC or Cameco were available for comment. USEC closed Wednesday at $9.12, a gain of 3.5%.

Report Charter Arranging $25B in Debt for Time Warner Cable OfferThe Rumor

The

Wall Street Journal

reported Wednesday that Charter Communications

CHTR

is arranging $25 billion of debt financing in an attempt to acquire Time Warner Cable. John Malone's Liberty Media

LMCA

owns 27.3% of Charter.

Bloomberg

reported last week that Comcast

CMCSA

may also be pursuing a bid for TWC, either alone or in partnership with Charter. Time Warner Cable closed Wednesday at $136.80, a gain of $0.24. Charter Communications shares fell $1.14, closing at $1

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