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EDP says Three Gorges bid low, will seek details

Bloomberg EDP-Energias de Portugal SA’s executive board reaffirmed that the 9.1 billion-euro ($10.7 billion) takeover offer from China Three Gorges Corp. is low and said it will seek more information from the bidder about its plans for the Portuguese utility. “The executive board of directors notes that there are merits in the strategic intentions of the offeror,” Lisbon-based EDP said …

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US stocks open higher as intense week kicks off

Bloomberg US equities opened tentatively higher and European stocks rose as investors eased into a hectic week, during which three major central banks set interest rates, President Donald Trump meets North Korea’s leader and Brexit returns to the fore. The S&P 500 Index gained a bit at the start of trading, led by financials, while the dollar rose with Treasury …

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Cryptocurrencies lose $42 billion after S Korean bourse hack

Bloomberg The 2018 selloff in cryptocurrencies deepened, wiping out $42 billion of market value over the weekend and extending this year’s slump in Bitcoin to more than 50 percent. Some observers pinned the latest retreat on an exchange hack in South Korea, while others pointed to lingering concern over a clampdown on trading platforms in China. Cryptocurrency venues have come …

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