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* Bidders can still fine-tune offers - sources
(Adds fund manager, updates shares)
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Posted at 12:47h
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Morgan Stanley said on Thursday it
would buy discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp in
an all-stock deal worth about $13 billion, the biggest deal by a
Wall Street bank since the financial crisis.
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Thomson Reuters Corp is
close to naming former Nielsen Holdings Plc president
Steve Hasker as its next chief executive, succeeding Jim Smith,
according to people familiar with the matter.
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Morgan Stanley said on Thursday it
would buy discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp in
an all-stock deal worth about $13 billion.
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A team from the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) met Lebanese government officials on
Thursday at the start of a visit to advise on how to tackle the
country's crippling financial and economic crisis.
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The head of Intesa Sanpaolo
expressed confidence on Thursday that an unsolicited
takeover bid for rival UBI Banca would succeed,
reiterating that the price would not be raised despite a
cautious reception from UBI's board.
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Angolan billionaire former first
daughter Isabel dos Santos said on Thursday her companies in
Portugal, where prosecutors seized her bank accounts last week,
still owed local banks 180 million euros ($195 million) after
repaying the bulk of the loans.
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The Lebanese government is in a
phase of getting technical advice from the IMF, Finance Minister
Ghazi Wazni said in a statement on Thursday as IMF experts began
a visit to Beirut to advise on efforts for dealing with an
economic crisis.
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Israeli software testing firm
Qualitest is aiming for sales of $1 billion in five years and
plans to make acquisitions to reach that goal, CEO Norm Merritt
said.
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Brutal realisation should be heeded by politicians seeking a rash of trade deals
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