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2007-02-02 15:33:52

Equity Office supports Blackstone bid

CHICAGO (AFX) - Office building owner and manager Equity Office Properties

Trust said Friday its board is maintaining support for a $22.3 billion buyout

offer from Blackstone Group despite a higher offer from a competing bidder.

2007-02-02 15:23:45

Enel doubles stake in Panama's Fortuna to 49 pct for 161.3 mln usd

MILAN (AFX) - Enel SpA said it has acquired a further 24.45 pct indirect

stake in EGE Fortuna SA for 161.3 mln usd, or 124.5 mln eur, to double its

overall stake in the Panamanian hydroelectric company to 49 pct.

2007-02-02 15:12:41

BMPS expects to sell 50 pct of insurance unit by end-March

MILAN (AFX) - Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA managing director Antonio

Vigni, said the bank expects to sell a 50 pct stake in its life insurance unit

MPS Vita by end-March.

2007-02-02 14:43:40

Endesa will 'scrupulously' study E.ON's final offer price - Pizarro

MADRID (AFX) - Endesa SA's board will 'scrupulously' study E.ON AG's final

offer price when it meets next Tuesday, the Spanish utility's chairman Manuel

Pizarro said.

2007-02-02 14:30:26

UST sells headquarters for $130M

GREENWICH, Conn. (AFX) - UST Inc., the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. holding

company, on Friday said it agreed to sell its Greenwich, Conn.-based

headquarters to Antares Investment Partners LLC for $130 million.

2007-02-02 14:29:19

ABB initiates process to divest Lummus unit

ZURICH (AFX) - ABB Ltd said it has decided to begin the divestment of its

downstream oil and gas business, Lummus Global.




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