Mergers and acquisitions support European stocks
Mergers and acquisitions support European stocks
Taipei Times - Merger-and-acquisition moves on Friday supported European stock markets once more, with the action this time centered on German drugmakers and France's Alcatel. Germany's DAX 30 index closed up 0.44 percent at 5,973, the French CAC 40 index increased
French Thomson shares rise on bid speculation
Reuters - PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in French consumer electronics group Thomson (TMS.PA: Quote , Profile , Research ) surged to their highest level in about two months on Monday after a newspaper report of a possible 5 billion euro ($6 billion) bid for the