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It is the biggest deal in the oil and gas industry in the last decade. Shell has agreed to buy bg group for 70 billion in cash and stock. That represents a premium of 50 on bgs Closing Price yesterday. Shelves ceo told bloomberg the deal is a bargain. Shells ceo. If you look at the combination of the two Companies Come out we could do with the assets the fantastic assets that bg has with our capabilities applied to them, we saw a lot more value in that combination than the market. Stephanie the combined company would surpass chevron as the worlds secondlargest oil and gas producer after exxon ...

Weve been looking at it, 2. 51. Did you see all those bond issues yesterday . Europe is back. A whole lot of green. Really it was asia that might be a concern. Japans market off 2. 8 overnight. Lets get our road map this morning. It starts with earnings from economic bellwethers. Procter gamble and ups both seeing gains last night. And dont diskrount old gart of the internet era and amazon posting betterthanexpected quarterly revenue. Were going to start with two companies being known as being barometers. Getting a lift from ecommerce and strong europe export growth. Procter gamble said it ear...

Patrons. First, headlines from my radio cohost carol massar. Lets check out some of the headlines, cbs out with earnings today. First quarter earnings beat estimates. Profits rising to 70 cents per share. Meantime, gas is rising hosting preliminary firstquarter profits that beat estimates. Gap was helped by a gain in april sales. Time warner shareholders will get one share of time for every share of time warner they hold as of may 23. Thanks very much. Now we move from time warner to Time Warner Cable in washington today. A comcast deal once again coming under congressional scrutiny. The provi...

Offers ailted kilt memorable perspective for its patrons. First, headlines from my radio cohost carol massar. Out some of the headlines, cbs out with earnings today. First quarter earnings beat estimates. Profits rising to 70 cents per share. Rising hostings preliminary firstquarter profits that beat estimates. Gap was helped by a gain in april sales. E warner has b shareholders will get one share of time for every share of time warner they hold as of may 23. Thanks very much. Now we move from time warner to Time Warner Cable in washington today. A comcast deal once again coming under congress...

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