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Activist investor Elliott Management Corp
disclosed a 5.1 percent stake on Monday in TV-ratings company
Nielsen Holdings, sending the company's shares up 12.4
percent before the bell. (https://bit.ly/2MlYokd)
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Britain's esure is in advanced
talks over a possible 1.17 billion pound ($1.49 billion) bid
from Bain Capital Private Equity, the insurance company said on
Monday, sending its shares more than 30 percent higher.
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Andrew Haines takes over in wake of timetable chaos and financial woes
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An English appeals court has
allowed a Moldovan businessman to drop a legal case against
Kazakhstan, with both sides claiming tactical victories in a
complicated legal battle that involves over $6 billion in frozen
Kazakh assets held abroad.
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Anglo-American biotech company
Orchard Therapeutics has raised a further $150 million to fund
its work in gene therapy, building on earlier fundraisings worth
more than $140 million.
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* EURO STOXX Banks index down 1.7% on Turkey, emerging
markets
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Investment firm KKR & Co plans to
list a bulk of its operations in India on the local stock
exchange, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing four
people involved in the matter.
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The Sri Lankan rupee hit a
near-record low on Monday as weakness in emerging market
currencies weighed, but later recovered to end the day flat,
dealers said.
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Persistent hedge fund liquidation
over the last four months has weighed heavily on the oil market,
both spot prices and calendar spreads, ending the previous rally
and putting the cyclical upswing into a prolonged pause.
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LONDON, Aug 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Britain's
government pledged to end rough sleeping in England by 2027 on
Monday, a target activists said could only be achieved by
investing more in building affordable homes.