NYSE bid for Euronext wins board support, now shareholders have say
AFP - Shareholders in the pan-European stock market operator Euronext
are due to convene to debate rival merger proposals from the New York
Stock Exchange and Germany's Deutsche Boerse, with Euronext supervisors
favoring the US bid.

Dow closes up 68, Nasdaq finishes up 12
Wall Street extended its rebound to a third session Friday, ending with
a moderate advance after personal consumption data bolstered the outlook
for the economy and interest rates. The major indexes finished the week
with solid gains.