Global stocks rise as manufacturing signals lift markets
Manufacturing activity in China and Europe improves, boosting global shares while U S markets stay thin on Labor Day. Vodafone advances on talks to sell its U S unit. UK FTSE 100, Germany DAX, and France CAC-40 all rise. Japan Hong Kong and Australia gain amid cautious sentiment on Syria and debt issues.
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Verizon to buy Vodafone stake in Verizon Wireless
Verizon pays 130 billion dollars to acquire Vodafone's 45 percent stake, taking full control of Verizon Wireless. Regulators and shareholders must approve. deal expected to close in early 2014. Vodafone to receive 84 billion dollars in net proceeds plus cash and stock components.
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Oil dips under 107 as Syria tensions ease
Oil fell below 107 a barrel on Monday as the chance of a U S strike on Syria diminished. Benchmark crude for October delivery traded around 106 83 on the Nymex with limited volume due to Labor Day. Analysts noted the conflict’s potential to disrupt Middle East supply had supported prices recently.
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Ford recalls 370000 cars over steering shaft corrosion
Ford recalls 370000 vehicles from 2005 to 2011 including Crown Victoria Grand Marquis and Town Cars due to potential steering shaft corrosion. About 355000 in the U S and 15000 in Canada. inspectors may replace lower intermediate shaft and, if needed, upper shaft or bearing. States listed include Ohio New York Illinois Michigan and more.
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