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Rio Tinto near deal to buy Alcan for $37bn
Global miner Rio Tinto was near a deal to buy Canadian aluminium giant Alcan Inc. for about $100 per share, or $37-billion, The Wall Street Journal Online reported on Thursday.
A final deal should be announced early on Thursday, the Journal said, citing people familiar with the transaction.
The reported price would represent a premium of nearly [...]
