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The below stocks have been identified as having potential to register bigger than normal share price moves (up or down) today based on the news cited
BG Group (BG), Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA/B.L) - BG Group has accepted a bid of £47bn from Royal Dutch Shell in the first oil super-merger in more than a decade, seeking to extend its lead in gas production and close the gap with the world's biggest oil major, U.S. ExxonMobil. Closing Prices 910.40p and 2208.50p (Reuters)
SKY (SKY) - French media conglomerate Vivendi is looking at a possible acquisition of pay-TV group Sky, as one of several options to expand the reach of its own TV group Canal Plus, three sources familiar with the matter said. Closing Price 1023.00p (Reuters)
Easyjet Plc (EZJ) - Passenger statistics for march 2015 are up, number of passengers up 7.5% and Load factor up 1.1pp. Closing price 1846.00p (Reuters)
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