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Trading in Alstom halted amid talk of GE bid

By Washington Examiner
Published April 25, 2014 9:12am ET
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Trading in Alstom halted amid talk of GE bid
A view of the company logo Alstom at the headquarters of the leading global maker of high-speed trains, power plants and grids, outside Paris, France, Thursday, April 24, 2014. Shares in French train and equipment manufacturer Alstom have climbed more than 12 percent in early Paris trading on reports that General Electric Co. is considering buying it, but Alstom released a statement that it would not comment until its annual earnings report scheduled for May 7.(AP Photo/Jacques Brinon) | Jacques Brinon

PARIS (AP) — France’s markets regulator has ordered trading suspended in shares of engineering company Alstom amid heated speculation that General Electric Co. is considering buying it.

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