Wednesday, 27 June 2007

US STOCKS-Futures signal weak start on liquidity worry

(Reuters) - In takeover news, Rupert Murdoch told Reuters on Wednesday
he had no plan to raise his News Corp.'s bid for Dow
Jones & Co. Inc. and said he is waiting for final
approval of the proposed acquisition from the Bancroft family,
which controls the publisher of the Wall Street Journal. For
details, see [ID:nL27771376].




A weak Japanese currency has allowed investors to borrow
cheaply in yen to buy higher-yielding assets elsewhere, a
practice known as carry trade. The yen rose on Wednesday
against the dollar and euro.


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