Financial News
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'King Canute' LSE stranded by tide
21 May 2006
source:
thisismoney.co.uk
Tom McGhie, Financial Mail21 May 2006 THE London Stock Exchange was last night looking the loser in the great world reshuffle of stock exchanges, outwitted by the French and the Americans. OTHER STORIES Watchdog's Thames Water fury Anxious week ahead for nervy markets Market report: Friday close Turner pension scheme gets MPs' backing EMI threat to pull out of Warner bid THE ... |
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France's C.Agricole eyes 6 bln stg bid for A&L
21 May 2006
source:
today.reuters.co.uk
LONDON (Reuters) - French bank Credit Agricole (CAGR.PA: Quote, Profile, Research) is preparing a 6 billion pound bid for British lender Alliance & Leicester (AL.L: Quote, Profile, Research) , the Sunday Express reported. The newspaper gave no details of the offer, which it said was being hammered out by investment bank Citigroup. Credit Agricole was not immediately available for comment on the ... |
