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* Germany utility RWE said it has agreed to buy gas and electric company Innogy for $4.4 billion in what would be RWE’s second major acquisition in Britain.

* Johnson & Johnson agreed to buy closely held Belgian drug maker Tibotec-Virco for about $320 million in cash and debt, adding experimental HIV and hepatitis drugs to a product line ranging from baby shampoo to artificial hips.

* Federated Department Stores Inc. promoted President Terry Lundgren to chief operating officer and extended Chief Executive James Zimmerman’s contract by at least a year.

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