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AMSTERDAM (AFX) - Shares are expected to open flat to lower after Wall Street closed little changed overnight, as investors digest a raft of corporate earnings reports, dealers said.Yesterday, the AEX closed 1.68 points or 0.33 pct higher at 509.08.FORTHCOMING EVENTSToday-ABN Amro news conference (8.00 am)-Vedior news conference (8.00 am)-Exact news conference (9.00 am)TODAY'S PRESS-NYSE-Euronext merger to get final clearance in the next few day (WSJ)COMPANY NEWS-ABN Amro ups FY div, to buy back more shares after in-line Q4 results*UNILEVER EXPECTS 2007 OPERATING MARGIN OF OVER 13.6 PCT*UNILEVER EXPECTS 2007 UNDERLYING SALES GROWTH IN 3-5 PCT TARGET RANGE*UNILEVER PLC FINAL DIVIDEND 32.04 PENCE PER SHARE*UNILEVER NV FINAL DIVIDEND 0.47 EUR PER SHARE*UNILEVER FY UNDERLYING SALES GROWTH 3.8 PCT*UNILEVER FY SALES 39.64 BLN EUR, UP 3 PCT*UNILEVER FY NET PROFIT FROM CONTINUING OPS 3.685 BLN EUR, UP 10 PCT*UNILEVER FY PRETAX PROFIT 4.83 BLN EUR, UP 7 PCT-Buhrmann Q4 earnings weak, US Q1 sales growth seen flat-Vedior Q4 figures top forecasts, aims for growth in key French market-Exact reiterates 2007 outlook as FY sales, net rise-Aviva's Delta Lloyd arm buys Dutch insurer Erasmus Groep for undisclosed sum-DSM, Crucell intensify PER.C6 cooperation-Morales warns he could throw Shell unit out of Bolivia-Corio buys 40 pct stake in Turkish shopping centre for 55 mln eur-Ordina to buy Dutch ICT group YoungWood IT for between 11.2-21 mln eurMARKET SENTIMENT-Unilever, ABN Amro, Buhrmann and Vedior will all be in focus after reporting fourth-quarter resultsamsterdam@afxnews.comls/hjpCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2006. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.AFX News and AFX Financial News Logo are registered trademarks of AFX News Limited
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