Friday, April 29, 2016

Britain's FTSE pushed down by drops at RBS and IAG

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's top stock market

index slid on Friday to record its second straight week of

losses, hit by a fall in the shares of Royal Bank of Scotland

and airline IAG.

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UPDATE 2-Telefonica says has other options for O2 if sale is blocked

* Shares fall 4.2 percent

(Recasts with chairman and CFO comments, new comments)

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CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Vestas has record Q1 order intake, shares rise 4 pct

COPENHAGEN, April 29 (Reuters) - The world's largest wind

turbine maker Vestas received record orders and posted

forecast-beating operating profit in the first quarter, lifting

the Danish company's...

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Pakistan shares end higher; rupee stronger, o/n overnight rates up

KARACHI, April 29 (Reuters) - Pakistani stocks ended higher

on Friday, mainly led by banking shares that continued their

upward trend from the previous session on good first-quarter

results, dealers...

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Britain's FTSE falls, led lower by travel and bank stocks

LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index fell

on Friday, putting it on course for a second straight weekly

drop as travel and finance stocks were hit by poorly received

updates from IAG...

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BUZZ-Ophir: worst day ever after ending talks with Schlumberger

** Ophir Energy loses more than a fifth of its

value and poised for worst day ever after energy co says its

discussions with Schlumberger on the Fortuna FLNG

project have ended

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Pandora revenue rises on climbing ad sales

April 28 (Reuters) - Music streaming service Pandora Media

Inc posted a 29 percent rise in quarterly revenue on

Thursday as advertising revenue increased.

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Thursday, April 28, 2016

Online retail giant Amazon's quarterly revenue surges 28 pct

April 28 (Reuters) - Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc's

quarterly revenue surged 28.2 percent as its Prime

loyalty program helped attract more customers and revenue jumped

in its cloud services...

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Britain's FTSE steadied by miners, though financials falter

* For ex-dividends, click on

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UPDATE 1-Apple chipmaker NXP looks to autos to outpace rivals' growth

* Shares rise 1.2 pct outperforming sector

(Releads, adds CFO comment, details on markets, share rise)

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UPDATE 3-Potash Corp cuts 2016 profit forecast, dividend seen at risk

* Shares drop 2 percent

(Recasts with focus on dividend, shareholder and analyst

comments)

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UPDATE 1-Valuation worries weigh on Rocket Internet

* Rocket shares down 6.8 pct, Kinnevik off 2 pct

(Adds analyst comments)

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UPDATE 3-Abbott to buy St. Jude for $25 billion to boost heart devices

* St. Jude shareholders will get $46.75 in cash, 0.8708 in

shares

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Britain's FTSE falls as financials falter, BOJ disappoints

* For ex-dividends, click on

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UPDATE 3-Spanish banks' income drop overshadows capital improvement

* Shares in both banks fall following results

(Adds details and quotes from BBVA's CFO and CEO, Caixabank's

chairman)

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Pakistan shares end higher; rupee stable, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, April 28 (Reuters) - Pakistani stocks ended higher

on Thursday, aided by gains in banking shares which rose on

improved first-quarter results, dealers said.

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BUZZ-Cobham: struggles to lift off after profit warning

** Engineering firm Cobham -6.8%, the top Stoxx 600

industrial goods & services loser & on track for worst

3-day drop ever as two more brokerages cut TPs on stocks

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Britain's FTSE falls as financials falter and BOJ disappoints

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index fell

on Thursday after a sharp drop in Lloyds pulled

financial stocks lower, while global equities were also dented

by the Bank of Japan's...

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BUZZ-Weir: top Stoxx industrial services gainer on guidance hike

** Resources capex co Weir +c.6% & top of Stoxx 600

industrial goods & services after says H1 profits to be

slightly ahead of market expectations

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BUZZ-Anglo American: rallies on sale of Brazilian business

** Anglo American +4% & top Stoxx 600 basic

resources gainer after sells niobium & phosphates

businesses to China Molybdenum for $1.5 bln cash

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Wednesday, April 27, 2016

UPDATE 1-Facebook plans new non-voting shares to keep Zuckerberg at helm

SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 (Reuters) - Facebook

announced on Wednesday it will create a new class of non-voting

shares in a move aimed at letting Chief Executive Officer Mark

Zuckerberg give away his...

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UPDATE 2-PayPal's profit surges on growth in transactions, new users

* Profit $0.37/share vs est. $0.35

(Adds details, analyst comment; updates shares)

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Facebook plans new non-voting shares to keep Zuckerberg at helm

SAN FRANCISCO, April 27 (Reuters) - Facebook

announced on Wednesday it will create a new class of non-voting

shares in a move aimed at letting Chief Executive Officer Mark

Zuckerberg give away his...

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UPDATE 1-First Solar stock slips after first revenue miss in four qtrs

April 27 (Reuters) - Solar panel maker First Solar Inc

reported its first revenue miss in four quarters,

sending its shares down as much as 9 percent in after-market

trading.

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UPDATE 2-Facebook revenue smashes expectations as mobile ad sales surge

April 27 (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's quarterly revenue

rose more than 50 percent, handily beating Wall Street

expectations as its wildly popular mobile app and a push into

live video lured new...

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ANALYSIS-After massive drop, is Apple cheap enough?

NEW YORK, April 27 (Reuters) - If Apple could cash

in the value it lost in the first minute of trading on

Wednesday, it would be nearly enough to buy General Motors,

Target or Caterpillar.

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UPDATE 5-Boston Scientific hits 10-year high on strong results, forecast

* Shares surge 12 pct to 10-year high

(Adds second quarter forecast, updates shares)

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Britain's FTSE rises after Glaxo boost

* Tesco hit by broker comment

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets

...

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Social media users upbeat on Facebook; gloomy on Apple, Twitter

April 27 (Reuters) - Social media sentiment for Apple Inc

and Twitter Inc dropped sharply on Wednesday,

a day after the companies reported disappointing quarterly

earnings, while online circles...

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UPDATE 1-Crunch time for Twitter as ad dollars remain elusive

April 27 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's race against the

clock is intensifying.

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CORRECTED-Twitter seen fighting losing battle for users, ad dollars

April 27 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's race against the

clock is intensifying.

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Britain's FTSE edges up after Glaxo boost

* Tesco hit by broker comment

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets

...

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UPDATE 1-Kinnevik's Global Fashion Group cut sparks Rocket Internet fall

* Rocket shares fall 14.34 pct as cuts own GFG valuation

(Adds details on fashion group valuation; market comparisons)

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Pakistan stocks end higher; rupee weaker, o/n overnight rate up

KARACHI, April 27 (Reuters) - Pakistani shares ended higher

on Wednesday, helped by rising international crude prices and

the corporate earnings season, dealers said.

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Britain's FTSE steady, with mixed bank results in focus

* Barclays gains, with traders encouraged by results

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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UPDATE 1-Munich Re's CEO warns of drop in first-quarter profits

* Share price 4 percent lower, biggest Dax index decliner

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Investment group Kinnevik cuts value of its assets in first quarter

STOCKHOLM, April 27 (Reuters) - Sweden's Kinnevik

, a major investor in digital consumer businesses,

said a big drop in the value of its biggest unlisted holding,

Global Fashion Group (GFG), had...

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Investment group Kinnevik cuts value of its assets in first quarter

STOCKHOLM, April 27 (Reuters) - Sweden's Kinnevik

, a major investor in digital consumer businesses,

said a big drop in the value of its biggest unlisted holding,

Global Fashion Group (GFG), had...

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BUZZ-StanChart: slips from 6-month high on Deutsche Bank downgrade

** Standard Chartered's shares down 3.4%, top

fallers on the FTSE 100

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BUZZ-Foxtons: cautions of challenging H1

** Foxtons Group Plc -2% despite strong Q1 results,

as British estate agent cautions of a challenging H1

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BUZZ-Barclays hits 3-month high after upbeat Q1 results

** On track to meet 2016 guidance for its core business of

12.8 bln stg, and longer-term target of a group cost to income

ratio under 60%

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BUZZ-Amec: top performer on European oil & gas index after Q1 results

** Oilfield services co Amec Foster Wheeler +c.3% &

top of Stoxx 600 oil & gas index as co's in-line Q1

results reassure investors

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BUZZ-Informa: 3rd top FTSE gainer on Barclays upgrade

** Informa +c.2% & 3rd top FTSE 100 gainer

on Barclays upgrade to "overweight", TP goes to 750p from 630p

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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

UPDATE 3-Apple posts historic drop in iPhone sales; forecast disappoints

April 26 (Reuters) - Apple Inc on Tuesday posted

its first-ever decline in iPhone sales and first revenue drop in

more than a decade as the company credited with inventing the

smartphone struggles...

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UPDATE 1-Collegium Pharma's opioid painkiller gets U.S. approval

April 26 (Reuters) - Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc

said on Tuesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved

its abuse-deterrent painkiller, more than five months after the

drug received...

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UPDATE 1-EBay's profit, revenue trump estimates; shares rise

April 26 (Reuters) - EBay Inc reported

better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue as efforts to

revamp its shopping platform attracted more buyers, helping

offset the impact of a strong dollar.

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UPDATE 3-Spirit Airlines tops estimates, sees unit revs dip again

April 26 (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines Inc on Tuesday

forecast that a key revenue measure would continue its steep

months-long decline, sending shares down more than 4 percent

even as it reported...

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Britain's FTSE rises, boosted by BP and Standard Chartered

* Cobham dives after rights issue, profit warning

(Updates prices at close)

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Britain's FTSE rises, boosted by BP and Standard Chartered

* Cobham dives after rights issue, profit warning

(Updates prices)

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Pakistan shares end higher; rupee weaker, o/n overnight rate falls

KARACHI, April 26 (Reuters) - Pakistani stocks ended higher

on Tuesday, helped by strong results of cement companies and

ahead of inflation data for April, due on May 1, dealers said.

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UPDATE 1-Freeport to slash jobs after failing to sell oil business

April 26 (Reuters) - U.S. miner and oil producer

Freeport-McMoRan Inc said it would cut about a quarter

of the workforce in its oil and gas business after failing to

sell the unit.

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UPDATE 2-StanChart profit rebound lifts shares as loan losses slow

* Shares up 10 percent at 1026 GMT

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Britain's FTSE rises, boosted by BP and Standard Chartered

* Cobham dives after rights issue, profit warning

(Recasts, adds detail and quotes, updates prices)

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BUZZ-UK builders: easing Brexit concerns boost ahead of results

** UK housebuilders rally for a second

consecutive day as weakening odds for a Brexit vote tempts

investors back into a laggard sector

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UPDATE 2-Mitsubishi Motors says it used non-compliant mileage data for 25 years

* Mitsubishi has lost half its market value since scandal

emerged

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BUZZ-RPS: worst day in over 12 yrs on results warning

** Consultancy firm RPS on track for worst day since

March 2004 on results warning, with c.11x 30-day avg vols

crossed in first 90 minutes of trading

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Britain's FTSE rises, boosted by BP and Whitbread

LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index

climbed on Tuesday as oil major BP and hotels and food

group Whitbread both rose after earnings that reassured

investors.

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UPDATE 2-Cobham profit warning forces emergency rights issue, shares sink

* CEO says problem at Wireless a "one-time" problem

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Mitsubishi Motors used non-compliant mileage data since 1990s - Nikkei

TOKYO, April 26 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp

used fuel economy testing methods which were not compliant with

Japanese regulations since the 1990s, the Nikkei newspaper

reported on Tuesday,...

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Mitsubishi used non-compliant fuel economy data since 1991 - source

TOKYO, April 26 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp

used fuel economy testing methods that were not compliant with

Japanese regulations since 1991, earlier than the automaker has

stated, a source...

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Monday, April 25, 2016

UPDATE 1-Contract driller Nabors posts quarterly loss as oil tumbles

April 25 (Reuters) - Contract driller Nabors Industries Ltd

posted a quarterly loss, compared with a year-earlier

profit, as oil producers used fewer rigs amid persistently low

crude prices.

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FTSE hits one-week low as commodities-related stocks slump

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index hit a

one-week low on Monday, led by sharp falls in mining companies

and oil and gas stocks as investors voiced concerns about

whether...

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UPDATE 1-Fnac fires final $1.3 bln shot in Darty bid battle

* Darty shares jump to six year high

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UPDATE 1-Russia's Magnit sees 2016 sales growth slowing to 17-18 pct

* To open 100-200 more convenience stores than planned

(Releads with 2016 guidance, adds CEO quotes, updates share

price)

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Commodities-related stocks weigh on Britain's FTSE

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares index

declined on Monday, led by sharp falls in mining companies and

oil and gas stocks as investors voiced concerns about...

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Russian retailer Magnit's profits drop after price cuts

MOSCOW, April 25 (Reuters) - Profits at Russia's biggest

food retailer Magnit fell 13 percent in the first

quarter, to 8.2 billion roubles ($123 million) after tax, with

margins taking a hit from the...

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Britain's FTSE falters, led by miners

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters) - UK shares declined on Monday,

led by falls in mining companies and oil and gas stocks as

investors voiced concerns about whether commodities-related

assets could sustain...

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BUZZ-Imperial Brands: boosted by Goldman Sachs upgrade

** Imperial Brands, formerly Imperial Tobacco, gains

as much as 2.7 pct

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UPDATE 1-China Zoomlion's record Q1 loss raises questions on Terex deal funding

* Company should reconsider Terex takeover after loss

-analyst

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Sunday, April 24, 2016

UPDATE 4-Dell SecureWorks, 2016's first tech IPO, fizzles on Wall St

April 22 (Reuters) - The lackluster market debut of

SecureWorks Corp, the cyber unit of Dell Inc, failed to

rally the battered technology U.S. IPO market on Friday, a

reminder that Wall Street does...

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Friday, April 22, 2016

Boston Beer slumps as Wall Street loses thirst

SAN FRANCISCO, April 22 (Reuters) - Boston Beer Company

shares slumped on Friday after the brewer of Sam Adams

posted quarterly revenue below Wall Street's expectations and

warned that it lost...

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UPDATE 1-FDA staff forces advisory panel vote on Sarepta muscle drug

April 22 (Reuters) - Sarepta Therapeutics Inc's

muscle wasting drug got a new lease of life on Friday after

staff at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made it necessary

that an independent panel...

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UPDATE 1-Dell SecureWorks fizzles with investors in 2016's first tech IPO

April 22 (Reuters) - Shares of Dell Inc's cyber unit

SecureWorks Corp were little changed in their debut on

Friday after an initial public offering raised less than the

company had sought amid...

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Analysts look past Starbucks vanilla numbers, focus on mobile push

April 22 (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp's quarterly

numbers may not have been enough to satisfy investors craving a

stronger cup of joe, but analysts believe its long-term growth

prospects remain solid.

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UPDATE 1-German automakers to recall 630,000 cars to fix emissions

* Daimler says is fully cooperating with authorities

(Adds detail, background)

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UPDATE 1-All-day breakfast, promotion drive McDonald's profit beat

April 22 (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp reported

higher-than-expected quarterly sales and profit as its all-day

breakfast and promotional offerings attracted more customers to

its U.S. restaurants.

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Pakistan shares end higher; rupee steady, o/n rates rise

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 22 (Reuters) - Pakistan shares

ended higher on Friday, led by oil stocks on higher

international crude oil prices, even as investors booked profits

on cement stocks, analysts...

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BUZZ-Saga: Top investor's complete exit removes overhang

** Saga Plc top volume mover in London by a wide

margin as top investor's decision to sell its entire

stake removes overhang from further periodic sell downs

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Daimler shares slide on U.S. emissions investigation

* Daimler investigating exhaust emissions certification

process

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Britain's FTSE set to snap three-week streak of gains

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - UK shares extended their losses

from the previous session on Friday when resources companies

fell and shares in Burberry dropped as the European

luxury sector came under...

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Thursday, April 21, 2016

UPDATE 3-Microsoft revenue, profit misses estimates

April 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp reported

results that fell short of analysts' expectations, showing its

high-profile cloud business cannot quite make up for a slowing

personal-computer market.

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BUZZ-India's Tata Steel jumps; UK ready to take stake in steel plants

** UK ready to take up to 25 pct stake in Tata's steel

plants in rescue deal

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UPDATE 4-Google's parent Alphabet results hit by rising traffic costs, strong dollar

April 21 (Reuters) - Google's parent Alphabet Inc

missed Wall Street targets for first-quarter profit and revenue

on Thursday as it spent more money to build traffic for its

mobile advertising...

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UPDATE 1-Mitsubishi Motors manipulated mileage data on electric car -Sankei

TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp

manipulated fuel economy data on an additional model other than

vehicles already disclosed and may have also misstated data on

four other models,...

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UPDATE 1-Intel and Microsoft face different challenges in shifts to cloud

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21 (Reuters) - Financial results from

Microsoft Corp and Intel Corp this week

brought into sharp relief the challenges the onetime PC partners

face as they shift more of their...

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CORRECTED-UPDATE 2-Google's parent Alphabet misses Wall Street view

April 21 (Reuters) - Google's parent Alphabet Inc

missed Wall Street targets for first-quarter profit and revenue

on Thursday, driving shares of the Web search company down more

than 4 percent in...

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UPDATE 2-Microsoft revenue, profit misses estimates

April 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp reported

results that fell short of analysts' expectations, showing its

high-profile cloud business cannot quite make up for weakness in

its core PC market.

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As Microsoft soars on cloud, PC partner Intel seeks lift off

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp

and Intel Corp's financial results this week brought into sharp

relief the onetime PC partners' attempts to gear up for cloud

computing, where...

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UPDATE 3-Starbucks cafe sales growth falls short, shares fall

April 21 (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp on Thursday

reported cafe sales growth that fell short of expectations in

every region where it operates, sending shares of the world's

largest coffee chain down...

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UPDATE 2-Viacom shares soar after deal to renew Dish contract

April 21 (Reuters) - Viacom Inc said on Thursday it

has renewed a multiyear distribution contract with satellite TV

provider Dish Network Corp, lifting the media company's

shares over 11 percent.

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Blackstone in talks to buy Canada's Concordia Healthcare-Bloomberg

April 21 (Reuters) - Asset manager Blackstone Group LP

is considering a takeover of Canada's Concordia

Healthcare Corp, Bloomberg reported, citing people

familiar with the matter.

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UPDATE 3-Ericsson to cut costs as profit miss alarms investors

* Shares on track for biggest one-day drop since 2007

(Adds investor, analyst quotes, detail, background, updates

shares)

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Britain's FTSE slips from 2016 high

* Smiths Group rises after acquisition

(Recasts, adds detail and quote, updates prices)

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UPDATE 1-Sarepta shares sink as FDA staff stay sour on muscle disorder drug

April 21 (Reuters) - Sarepta Therapeutics Inc's

shares plunged more than 40 percent after U.S. Food and

Administration staff reviewers maintained their negative outlook

on the company's rare muscle...

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UPDATE 2-Shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd in merger talks with rival UASC

* Hapag-Lloyd shares jump to a three-month high

(Adds details, context, updates share price)

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Sarepta shares sink as FDA staff stay sour on muscle disorder drug

April 21 (Reuters) - Sarepta Therapeutics Inc lost

more than a third of its market value after U.S. Food and

Administration staff maintained their negative outlook on the

company's rare muscle...

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Britain's FTSE slips from 2016 high as Sky falls

LONDON, April 21 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index fell

on Thursday after reaching its highest close this year the day

before, as Sky shares dropped on doubts over the rights

for airing...

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Pakistani shares end lower; rupee stable, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 21 (Reuters) - Pakistan stocks

ended lower on Thursday after a volatile session that saw gains

in oil stocks being offset by losses in other sectors following

concerns over...

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CORRECTED-UPDATE 4-Mitsubishi Motors admits manipulating fuel economy data, shares tumble

TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp

admitted to manipulating test data to overstate the fuel economy

of 625,000 cars sold in Japan, knocking its shares down more

than 15 percent and...

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UPDATE 2-Mitsubishi Motors shares set to slump to record low on mileage cheating scandal

* Cost of cheating could exceed 50 bln yen - JPMorgan

(Adds government spokesman's comment, shares)

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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

UPDATE 3-Canada aims for marijuana legalization in 2017

TORONTO, April 20 (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal government

will introduce a law in spring 2017 to legalize recreational

marijuana, it said on Wednesday, fulfilling an election pledge

and following...

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Mitsubishi Motors shares indicated below record low after cheating on mileage

TOKYO, April 21 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp's

shares were flooded with sell orders, indicated below

their life-time low, on Thursday after the Japanese automaker

admitted to manipulating test...

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UPDATE 2-Mattel struggles as Barbie sales slip again

* Shares fall 6.2 in extended trading

(Adds CEO comment, background)

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UPDATE 3-Yum sales jump in China in first quarter, boosted by KFC

April 20 (Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc's China sales

accelerated faster than Wall Street expected in the first

quarter, helped by Chinese New Year KFC chicken bucket

promotions, marking an auspicious...

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UPDATE 1-Yum sales at China restaurants rise 6 percent in 1st qtr

April 20 (Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc's sales at

established restaurants in China accelerated faster than Wall

Street expected in the first quarter as the company pursues a

spinoff of that business,...

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CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-CP Rail to buy back shares, boosts dividend

* To buy back up to 6.91 million shares, or 5 percent of

float

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Britain's FTSE at highest close for 2016 as commodities rally

* Hargreaves Lansdown, Paddy Power Betfair fall

(Recasts, adds detail and quote, updates prices at close)

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Britain's FTSE edges down from highest close of 2016

* ARM rises after results

(Recasts, adds detail and quote, updates prices)

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UPDATE 2-Coca-Cola sales drop on weak Europe demand, strong dollar

April 20 (Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co's sales fell for

the fourth straight quarter as demand weakened for its fizzy

drinks in Europe and a strong dollar ate into revenue from other

markets outside the...

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UPDATE 1-Commerzbank share falls after CEO warns of earnings decline

* Reaching 2016 earnings on par with 2015's "more

challenging"

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Britain's FTSE edges down from highest close of 2016

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged

down from its highest close in the year on Wednesday, hit by a

renewed fall in the price of oil and a drop in financial stocks.

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UPDATE 2-Mitsubishi Motors says failed fuel economy test, shares tumble

TOKYO, April 20 (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp

said its vehicles failed a fuel economy test, sending its shares

down more than 15 percent and wiping $1.2 billion from its

market value on...

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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

UPDATE 2-Consortium led by China's Apex to buy Lexmark for $3.6 bln

April 19 (Reuters) - Printer maker Lexmark International Inc

has agreed to be taken private by a group of investors

led by China-based Apex Technology Co Ltd and PAG

Asia Capital in a deal valued at...

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UPDATE 4-Intel to cut up to 12,000 jobs as PC industry swoons

April 19 (Reuters) - Intel Corp said on Tuesday it

would cut up to 12,000 jobs globally, or 11 percent of its

workforce, as it refocuses its business towards making

microchips that power data centers...

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UPDATE 3-Viacom warns Dish TV viewers of blackout if contract not renewed

April 19 (Reuters) - Viacom Inc on Tuesday began

alerting Dish Network Corp's satellite TV subscribers

that they might soon lose its networks, including Comedy

Central, Nickelodeon and MTV, as an...

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EXCLUSIVE-Bass Pro teams up with Goldman for Cabela's bid -sources

April 19 (Reuters) - Privately held outdoor retailer Bass

Pro Shops has partnered with Goldman Sachs Group Inc's

private equity arm to make an offer for U.S. hunting and fishing

store chain Cabela's...

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UPDATE 1-Netflix's global push seen needing local touch

April 19 (Reuters) - Netflix Inc is thinking global

but needs to act more local to realize its full potential,

analysts said after the company's subscriber forecasts came up

short of expectations.

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Britain's FTSE hits four-month high as miners rally

* Sterling strength sees FTSE underperform

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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UPDATE 1-Harley-Davidson posts higher-than-expected results; shares up

April 19 (Reuters) - Harley-Davidson Inc reported

higher-than-expected quarterly sales and earnings on Tuesday as

sales of new motorcycles rose worldwide, sending its shares up

2.2 percent.

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Pakistan shares edge lower; rupee steady, o/n rates rise

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 19 (Reuters) - Pakistan shares fell

on Tuesday as losses in cement sector stocks outweighed a rally

in oil stocks following higher international crude oil prices,

analysts...

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UPDATE 1-Parts maker Faurecia expects to outpace auto sector through 2018

PARIS, April 19 (Reuters) - Parts maker Faurecia

expects to outperform the auto sector over the next three years,

the French firm forecast on Tuesday, citing partnerships,

expansion in China and...

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Britain's FTSE hits 4-month high as miners rally

* Sterling strength sees FTSE underperform

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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Britain's FTSE hits 4-month high as miners rally

LONDON, April 19 (Reuters) - Britain's benchmark stock

market index rose to its highest level in four months on

Tuesday, lifted by stronger mining and banking stocks.

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UPDATE 3-IBM reports worst revenue in 14 years, shares slide

* Shares down 5 pct in extended trading

(Adds analyst comment)

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Monday, April 18, 2016

UPDATE 2-Netflix shares plunge as subscriber forecasts miss estimates

April 18 (Reuters) - Streaming video service Netflix Inc

forecast its number of U.S. and international

subscribers would grow at a slower pace than Wall Street

expected this quarter, sending its...

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UPDATE 2-Tax issue throws Energy Transfer's Williams deal into doubt

NEW YORK, April 18 (Reuters) - U.S. pipeline company Energy

Transfer Equity said on Monday its lawyers may not be

able to deliver an important tax opinion for its takeover of

peer Williams Cos Inc,...

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Netflix forecasts Q2 U.S. subscriber additions below estimates

April 18 (Reuters) - Video-streaming service Netflix Inc

forecast U.S. subscribers additions for the current

quarter that fell short of analysts expectation, in part due to

price increases for its...

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YP Holdings plans first-round bid to merge with Yahoo-Bloomberg

April 18 (Reuters) - YP Holdings LLC, the digital

advertising business of what was formerly called

Yellowpages.com, is planning to submit a first-round bid on

Monday to merge with Yahoo Inc,...

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UPDATE 1-YP Holdings plans first-round bid to merge with Yahoo-source

April 18 (Reuters) - YP Holdings LLC, the digital

advertising business of what was formerly called

Yellowpages.com, is planning to submit a first-round bid on

Monday to merge with Yahoo Inc, a source...

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Britain's FTSE recovers to end higher, miners support

LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index ended

slightly higher on Monday after losses earlier in the session,

with a late recovery in prices of major industrial metals

supporting basic...

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BUZZ-Watchstone: losses some gains as it rejects takeover proposal

** Watchstone Group loses ground after news that

insurance claims processor rejected a potential takeover

proposal from a private co

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Energy shares drag FTSE lower after Doha deal disintegrates

LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index came

under pressure on Monday after major oil producers failed to

reach an agreement to freeze output over the weekend, sending

shares in energy...

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Pakistan shares edge lower; rupee weakens, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 18 (Reuters) - Pakistan shares

edged lower on Monday, with oil stocks dragging the index down

after a producers' meeting in Doha aimed at capping global oil

output failed,...

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Australia's Qantas cuts H2 domestic capacity growth plan; shares slump

SYDNEY, April 18 (Reuters) - Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd

said on Monday it was cutting planned domestic capacity

growth in the second half due to slower than expected demand,

sending its shares...

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Oil stocks a drag on Britain's FTSE after Doha deal disintegrates

LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - UK shares came under pressure

on Monday after major oil producers failed to reach an agreement

to freeze output over the weekend, sending shares in

commodities-related...

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Hurricane Energy finds new investor to finance North Sea exploration

LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Hurricane Energy has

found a new investor in private equity fund manager Kerogen

Capital which is injecting 44.1 million pounds ($62 million)

into the company for a...

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India's Alkem Labs' shares fall on row over fudging trial data

MUMBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Shares in India's Alkem

Laboratories Ltd fell as much as 8 percent on Monday

after the company confirmed it was in talks with German

authorities who had accused it of...

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Sunday, April 17, 2016

Toyota shares sink 5 pct as Japan quakes hit supply chain

TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - Shares in Toyota Motor Corp

fell 5 percent on Monday, leading a sharp decline in

shares of other manufacturers after deadly earthquakes in

southern Japan last week hit...

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Friday, April 15, 2016

Brazil fund draws volatility bets as Rousseff woes grow

NEW YORK, April 15 (Reuters) - Growing prospects of Brazil

President Dilma Rousseff's impeachment have led to a sharp

uptick in options activity in a heavily traded U.S.-listed

Brazilian fund as...

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UPDATE 3-Canada gov't in 'constructive' talks on Bombardier aid -minister

MONTREAL/OTTAWA, April 15 (Reuters) - Canada's Liberal

government is having "constructive" discussions with Bombardier

Inc about aiding the struggling manufacturer, the

government minister handling...

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Housebuilders hamper Britain's FTSE

* SABMiller rises after AB InBev agrees concessions for

merger

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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UPDATE 3-Citigroup reports profit drop, sees more pain if oil slips

* Profit $1.10/share vs est. $1.03

(Adds details from conference call, Breakingviews and graphic

links; updates shares)

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Pakistan shares end flat; rupee steady, o/n rates rise

KARACHI, April 15 (Reuters) - Pakistan shares ended flat in

a volatile session on Friday largely due to profit-taking in oil

and cement stocks, dealers said.

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Housebuilders hamper Britain's FTSE

* SABMiller rises after AB InBev agrees concessions for

merger

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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Housebuilders hamper Britain's FTSE

* SABMiller rises after AB InBev agrees concessions for

merger

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Thursday, April 14, 2016

Burberry update and housebuilders knock Britain's FTSE off 2016 high

* Entertainment One surges on report of ITV interest

(Adds detail and updates prices)

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Burberry and housebuilders hinder Britain's FTSE

* Entertainment One surges on report of ITV interest

(Recasts, adds detail and updates prices at close)

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UPDATE 2-Wells Fargo profit falls as bad loan provisions surge

* JPMorgan becomes No.1 U.S. mortgage lender

(Adds details; updates shares)

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INTERVIEW-Egypt's Beltone says still pursuing CI Capital acquisition

CAIRO, April 14 (Reuters) - Egypt's Beltone Financial

will pursue its acquisition of CI Capital, the

investment banking arm of the country's largest-listed bank,

despite delays in regulatory...

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UPDATE 3-Rocket Internet vows to limit losses after 2015 cash burn

* Target to list one firm by early 2017 pushed back

(Adds details from investor presentation, updates share price)

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UPDATE 1-Debenhams to name new boss in weeks

LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Debenhams, Britain's

second-largest department store group, expects to announce a new

chief executive to succeed Michael Sharp in the next few weeks.

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Vacuum group VAT's shares rise on Swiss market debut

ZURICH, April 14 (Reuters) - Shares in industrial vacuum

technology company VAT Group gained more than 10

percent on their Swiss market debut on Thursday after one of

Europe's biggest initial public...

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BRIEF-Shares in Banco Popolare, Popolare Milano up in early trade

* Shares in Banco Popolare, Popolare di Milano rise in early

trade

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Burberry update knocks Britain's FTSE off of 2016 high

LONDON, April 14 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged

lower down from its highest close in 2016 on Thursday, hit by a

tumble in fashion firm Burberry after it reported

falling sales and warned...

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Shares in Germany's Scout24 fall after owners sell stake

BERLIN, April 14 (Reuters) - Shareholders in Scout24

placed a stake of around 11 percent of the German

digital classifieds group at 30 euros ($33.78) per share on

Thursday, putting the company's...

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UPDATE 1-Lattice shares soar after China's Tsinghua reports buying stake

April 13 (Reuters) - China's Tsinghua Unigroup unveiled a

stake of roughly 6 percent in Lattice Semiconductor Corp

on Wednesday, sending shares of the U.S. chip

manufacturer soaring 18 percent on...

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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Bombardier faces potential minority shareholder pushback at AGM

TORONTO/MONTREAL, April 13 (Reuters) - Bombardier Inc

is set to face pressure for greater transparency at

its annual meeting later this month after an influential proxy

advisory firm advised clients...

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Britain's FTSE gets a boost from China export data

* Premier Foods slumps after McCormick walks away from bid

(Adds quote, updates prices at close)

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UPDATE 1-CSX CEO says industrial sector shows signs of stabilizing

CHICAGO, April 13 (Reuters) - No. 3 U.S. railroad CSX Corp

said on Wednesday its expects "mid-to-high single digit"

freight volume declines in the second quarter due largely to

slumping coal demand,...

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Pakistani shares end higher; rupee strengthens, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 13 (Reuters) - Pakistani shares

edged higher on Wednesday, as a rally in oil stocks following

overnight gains in international crude prices offset

profit-taking in select...

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Britain's FTSE gets a boost from China export data

* Premier Foods slumps after McCormick walks away from bid

(Updates prices)

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Robust China export data gives Britain's FTSE a filip

LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose

on Wednesday, boosted by mining and banks stocks that rose on

strong China export data that helped to subdue concerns over the

growth...

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BUZZ-Mining stocks rally on positive China data

** Mining stocks rallying as copper prices hit highest in

almost a fortnight

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BUZZ-Tesco: bottom of the Stoxx on cautious outlook

** Britain's biggest retailer Tesco down as much as

5 pct, underperforming a 1.4 pct rise in the Stoxx 600

index on cautious near-term profit outlook

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Shares of Mexican homebuilder Ara hit 5-year high

MEXICO CITY, April 12 (Reuters) - Shares of Mexican

homebuilder Consorcio Ara hit their highest in five

years on Tuesday amid a recovery in the country's battered

housing sector.

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REFILE-Chipmaker Integrated Device's shares see-saw on purported buyout offer

April 12 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. chipmaker Integrated

Device Technology Inc soared on Tuesday after an

investor group said they had offered to buy the company, but the

stock lost most of the gains...

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UPDATE 1-Chipmaker Integrated Device's shares see-saw on purported buyout offer

April 12 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. chipmaker Integrated

Device Technology Inc soared on Tuesday after an

investor group said they had offered to buy the company, but the

stock lost most of the gains...

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Late oil surge boosts Britain's FTSE to strong finish

* Costa boss departure hits Whitbread

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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UPDATE 2-U.S. authorities seek Och-Ziff guilty plea in bribery probe-WSJ

April 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is in talks

with hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC

over a possible criminal guilty plea in relation to a five-year

international...

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Britain's FTSE underperforms after falls for as Ashtead and Burberry

* Costa boss departure hits Whitbread

(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK

stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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Electronic Arts attracts more investors even as stock fizzles

SAN FRANCISCO, April 12 (Reuters) - Fresh off a two-year

stock rally and a win with its "Star Wars: Battlefront" title,

Electronic Arts Inc is attracting sizeable buy-in from

institutional investors...

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Pakistani shares end higher; rupee steady, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 12 (Reuters) - Pakistani shares

closed higher in thin trade Tuesday on positive investor

sentiment, rebounding from losses in the previous session that

followed allegations...

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Electronic Arts attracts more investors even as stock fizzles

SAN FRANCISCO, April 12 (Reuters) - Fresh off a two-year stock rally and a win with its "Star Wars: Battlefront" title, Electronic Arts Inc is attracting sizeable buy-in from institutional investors...

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Pakistani shares end higher; rupee steady, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 12 (Reuters) - Pakistani shares closed higher in thin trade Tuesday on positive investor sentiment, rebounding from losses in the previous session that followed allegations...

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Monday, April 11, 2016

Under Armour drops as Wall St traders focus on Spieth meltdown

SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters) - Shares of sports apparel maker Under Armour dropped nearly 6 percent on Monday, a day after defending champion Jordan Spieth lost the Masters golf tournament in a...

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UPDATE 1-Alcoa profit falls, lowers outlook for aerospace industry sales

CHICAGO, April 11 (Reuters) - Metals company Alcoa Inc on Monday reported a lower quarterly profit, with results hurt by low commodity prices, the strong U.S. dollar and plant closures or...

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UK's FTSE falls, underperforms rival European markets

LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares index fell on Monday to underperform gains elsewhere in Europe, as a drop in housebuilding stocks took the shine off a rise in banking and mining...

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UPDATE 3-Two pro-business candidates look to Peru runoff, markets rise

LIMA, April 11 (Reuters) - Keiko Fujimori, the conservative daughter of a jailed former president, led Peru's election on Monday and was heading towards a tight runoff against investor favorite Pedro...

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UK's FTSE rises but underperforms rival European markets

LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares index rose on Monday, lifted by gains at mining and banking stocks, although a fall in housebuilding stocks meant the London market underperformed...

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UPDATE 2-Chesapeake Energy's borrowing limit maintained at $4 bln

* Chesapeake shares rise 9 pct premarket (Adds Bill Barrett borrowing limit; updates shares)

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UPDATE 1-Oakbay to try to restore relations with South Africa banks - Bloomberg TV

JOHANNESBURG, April 11 (Reuters) - Oakbay Investments is to start talks with South African banks to restore relations after some companies severed links with it amid speculation that its owners, the...

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Pakistani stocks end lower; rupee weakens, o/n rates rise

KARACHI, April 11 (Reuters) - Pakistani stocks ended lower on Monday as political uncertainty hit investor sentiment, with the opposition calling for more accountability from Prime Minister Nawaz...

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Britain's FTSE steadies as banks and miners rally

LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - UK shares were flat on Monday, steadied by gains among mining stocks and banks, although housebuilders fell on worries about a slowdown in London's high-end property...

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Foreigners seek S.Korean stocks, bonds in March after 3 mths of selling

SEOUL, April 11 (Reuters) - South Korean stocks and bonds recorded foreign inflows for the first time in four months in March, according to official data on Monday, supporting comments by...

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Sunday, April 10, 2016

Friday, April 8, 2016

Britain's FTSE records another weekly gain, led by commodities

* Experian falls after double downgrade on Brazil risk (Adds detail, updates prices)

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Pakistan stocks end higher; rupee firm, o/n rates fall

KARACHI, April 8 (Reuters) - Pakistan stocks closed marginally higher on Friday, posting their second straight weekly gain, in mixed trade.

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UPDATE 2-AB Foods to buy rest of South Africa's Illovo Sugar

* Illovo shares up more than 15 pct (Adds company executive comments, updates share price)

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Commodities boost Britain's FTSE to another weekly rise

* Experian falls after double downgrade on Brazil risk (Adds detail and quote, updates prices)

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Commodities boost Britain's FTSE to another weekly rise

LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rose on Friday, helped by buoyant commodity stocks towards another weekly gain, continuing a run which has seen it outperform European peers.

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UPDATE 4-Teen retailer Pacific Sunwear files for bankruptcy

* Shares fall more than 40 pct to record low (Adds court ruling to restrict share trading, comments by lawyer for debtor)

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China shares end lower, investors take profit ahead of econ data

SHANGHAI, April 8 (Reuters) - China stocks closed down on Friday ahead of a slew of economic data, with some investors locking in profit from a month-long rebound that reflects expectations for a...

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Thursday, April 7, 2016

UPDATE 1-Biotech company Relypsa explores potential sale -sources

April 7 (Reuters) - Relypsa Inc, a U.S. developer of treatments for high blood potassium, is exploring a sale following overtures from a number of potential buyers, according to several people...

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Britain's FTSE slips though Marks & Spencer, pharma rally lend support

* Glencore falls on downgrade; ex-divs weigh (Updates prices at close)

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Britain's FTSE slips though Marks & Spencer, pharma rally lend support

LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index dipped on Thursday, although rises in pharmaceutical stocks and retailers after a well-received update from Marks and Spencer supported UK...

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Pakistan stocks end lower; rupee firm, o/n rates rise

KARACHI, April 7 (Reuters) - Pakistan stocks ended lower after a volatile session on Thursday as political uncertainty continued to hurt sentiment, dealers said.

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Britain's FTSE steady, supported by Marks & Spencer and pharma rally

LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index steadied on Thursday, supported by rises in pharmaceutical stocks and retailers after a well-received update from Marks and Spencer.

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Flybe progress overshadowed by booking uncertainty and currency costs

* For 6 mths to Sept. 30, 21 pct of capacity sold, down 3 pct pts

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Retail, mining, pharma stocks rally to boost FTSE

LONDON, April 7 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index edged higher on Thursday, boosted by rises in pharmaceutical and mining stocks, while retailers were also in favour after a well-received update...

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BUZZ-Worldpay: slumps as top shareholder sells 13.8 pct stake

** Payments processor Worldpay's shares down 3.5%, bottom of the FTSE, after a majority shareholder sells part of stake

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UPDATE 1-Biotech shares rally as Pfizer-Allergan deal collapses

NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - The collapse of one pharmaceutical mega-merger could beget many smaller deals - at least that is the hope of biotech investors.

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BUZZ-Dunelm: best day since Feb on solid Q3 update

** Homewares retailer Dunelm +4.5%, biggest one-day rise since mid Feb

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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Biotech shares rally as Pfizer-Allergan deal collapses

NEW YORK, April 6 (Reuters) - The collapse of one pharmaceutical mega-merger could beget many smaller deals - at least that is the hope of biotech investors.

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Britain's FTSE lifted by pharma firms after Pfizer deal falls apart

* Airline easyJet falls on latest passenger numbers (ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see...

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Pakistani shares end higher; rupee firm, o/n overnight rate fall

KARACHI, Pakistan, April 6 (Reuters) - Pakistan's stock market closed up on Wednesday, driven by gains in energy stocks following a rise in crude oil futures and as cement companies resumed a rally,...

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Britain's FTSE lifted by pharma firms after Pfizer deal falls apart

LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical firms helped Britain's top share index to gains on Wednesday, benefiting as Pfizer was set to pull out of a deal for Allergan , prompting speculation over...

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Britain's FTSE lifted by pharma companies as Pfizer deal falls apart

LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Pharmaceuticals companies helped Britain's top share index move higher on Wednesday, benefiting as Pfizer pulled out of a deal for Allergan, prompting speculation over...

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BUZZ-Glencore rises on agriculture biz stake sale

** Shares in mining and trading firm Glencore rises as much as 2.2 pct, one of the top gainers on FTSE 100

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Indonesia Bumi Resources Minerals' shares up on hopes of Newmont unit stake sale

JAKARTA, April 6 (Reuters) - Shares of PT Bumi Resources Minerals Tbk surged as much as 22 percent on Wednesday on hopes that the Indonesian miner would reap profits from selling a stake in Newmont...

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

UPDATE 1-B/E Aerospace, Zodiac shares fall as Boeing hires new seat maker

NEW YORK/HAMBURG, April 5 (Reuters) - Shares of B/E Aerospace Inc and Zodiac Aerospace SA fell on Tuesday after Boeing Co said it would buy seats directly from a new supplier for its top-selling 737,...

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UPDATE 3-U.S. Treasury rules put Pfizer-Allergan deal in question

NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's proposed new tax regulations threw a series of corporate mergers into question on Tuesday, fanning a hot political situation and pushing...

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Britain's FTSE hits 3-week low as commodities stocks weigh

LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index ended lower on Tuesday after dipping to a three-week low, with commodities-related stocks coming under pressure from falls in oil and metals...

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B/E Aerospace, Zodiac shares fall as Boeing hires new seat maker

NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - Shares of B/E Aerospace Inc and Zodiac Aerospace SA fell sharply on Tuesday after Boeing Co said it would buy seats directly from a new supplier for its top-selling 737,...

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Weaker commodities stocks push FTSE to 3-week lows

LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index slipped to its lowest level in more than three weeks on Tuesday, with commodities-related stocks coming under pressure following a decline in...

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Pakistan stocks snap 4-day winning streak; rupee firm, o/n rate falls

KARACHI, April 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan's stock market closed lower on Tuesday, tracking a dip in global markets, as investors booked profits after a four-day winning streak, dealers said.

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Allergan shares fall as investors bet on Pfizer deal collapse

NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - Shares in Allergan Plc opened down more than 15 percent on Tuesday, a day after the U.S. Treasury Department proposed new tax regulations that analysts said could kill...

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UPDATE 2-Peugeot pledges sales drive in new mid-term plan

PARIS, April 5 (Reuters) - French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen outlined plans for international expansion and a push into after-sales services, seeking to convince investors it can follow a lightning...

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Britain's FTSE falls as oil glut fears weigh on resources stocks

LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - UK shares fell on Tuesday as resources stocks came under pressure from oil and metals prices weighed down by persistent concerns of a global oversupply.

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Monday, April 4, 2016

PFIZER SAYS CONDUCTING REVIEW OF TREASURY ACTION, WON'T SPECULATE ON ANY POTENTIAL IMPACT -STATEMENT

PFIZER SAYS CONDUCTING REVIEW OF TREASURY ACTION, WON'T SPECULATE ON ANY POTENTIAL IMPACT -STATEMENT

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UPDATE 1-U.S. issues new rules to curb corporate tax inversion deals

WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday took new steps to curb tax-avoiding "inversion" deals in which a U.S. company reincorporates overseas following the purchase of...

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OBAMA CALLS ON CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION ON CORPORATE INVERSIONS -WHITE HOUSE

OBAMA CALLS ON CONGRESS TO TAKE ACTION ON CORPORATE INVERSIONS -WHITE HOUSE

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UPDATE 1-Vericel stem cell heart failure therapy cuts deaths -study

April 4 (Reuters) - A stem cell therapy developed by Vericel Corp helped reduce deaths and hospitalizations in advanced heart failure patients, according to data from a midstage study, potentially...

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Britain's FTSE advances, helped by pharma stocks

* Mondi falls on paper probe (ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for...

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UPDATE 2-TerraForm Global sues SunEdison, says misappropriated $231 mln

Wilmington, Del., April 4 (Reuters) - TerraForm Global Inc on Monday sued controlling shareholder SunEdison Inc for misappropriating $231 million of TerraForm Global's cash, days after hedge fund...

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UPDATE 2-TerraForm Global gets more time to file annual report

April 4 (Reuters) - TerraForm Global Inc, a unit of troubled U.S. solar energy company SunEdison Inc, said on Monday its lenders had agreed to a one-month extension to file its annual report, after...

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Walgreens' Wall Street edge fades against rival CVS as earnings near

NEW YORK, April 4 (Reuters) - For much of the last three years, investors have been willing to pay more for expected profit at Walgreens than for competitor CVS, but the pharmacy chain may be losing...

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Britain's FTSE advances, breaking losing run

* Mondi falls on paper probe (ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for...

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Britain's FTSE advances, shrugs off declines in commodities

LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - British shares edged higher on Monday as commodities-related stocks shrugged off declines in copper and oil prices, although Mondi fell on news of an anti-monopoly...

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BUZZ-Rolls Royce: broker downgrade hit stock

** Rolls-Royce falls as much as 2 pct, one of the top losers on FTSE 100

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Swatch's Hayek says watch industry is not in crisis -paper

ZURICH, April 2 (Reuters) - Growth in Swiss watch sales may have dipped but industry the "is and remains healthy," Swatch Chief Executive Officer Nick Hayek said in an interview with the French...

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Sunday, April 3, 2016

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Saturday, April 2, 2016

UPDATE 2-SunEdison preparing to file for bankruptcy protection -WSJ

April 1 (Reuters) - Struggling solar developer SunEdison Inc is planning to file for bankruptcy protection in the coming weeks, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with...

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Friday, April 1, 2016

UPDATE 5-BlackBerry revenue miss puts hardware future in focus

WATERLOO, Ontario/TORONTO, April 1 (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd plans to make a decision by September on the future of its beleaguered smartphone business, but its Chief Executive John Chen stressed on...

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UPDATE 4-Automakers post disappointing U.S. sales, still see strong 2016

DETROIT, April 1 (Reuters) - General Motors Co, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and other major automakers reported weaker-than-expected U.S. sales for March, hurt by declining demand for sedans and light...

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UPDATE 1-Amicus gets positive EU recommendation for Fabry disease drug

April 1 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency recommended approving American biotech drug developer Amicus Therapeutics Inc's experimental Fabry disease treatment.

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Britain's FTSE loses ground as Q2 begins

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's top equity index fell on Friday, dipping at the start of the second quarter of 2016 as weak oil prices weighed on the shares of major energy companies.

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Britain's FTSE loses more ground as Q2 begins

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's top equity index fell on Friday, dipping at the start of the second quarter of 2016 as weak oil prices weighed on the shares of major energy companies.

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UPDATE 2-Turkish prosecutor opens bribery probe into drugmaker Novartis

ISTANBUL, April 1 (Reuters) - The Ankara Chief Prosecutor has launched an investigation into the Turkish unit of Swiss drugmaker Novartis, the prosecutor's office said on Friday, after allegations...

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RPT-INTERVIEW-Canadian uranium company Nexgen mulls eventual stake sale as stock gains

March 31 (Reuters) - Nexgen Energy Ltd, a Canadian uranium exploration company whose stock rocketed 79 percent this month, is talking with multiple uranium producers and buyers about selling a...

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Britain's FTSE kicks off April with further falls

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index fell on Friday, kicking off the second quarter of 2016 with another drop after mixed data in Asia and another drop in oil prices hit risk...

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UPDATE 7-China's Anbang abandons $14 billion bid to buy Starwood Hotels

* Anbang dropped out to avoid long bidding war - Primavera's Hu

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UPDATE 6-China's Anbang abandons $14 billion bid to buy Starwood Hotels

* Anbang dropped out to avoid long bidding war - Primavera's Hu

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