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S&P downgrades 34 Italian banks
MILAN - Rating agency Standard & Poor's downgraded 34 Italian banks on Friday, including heavyweights UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo , citing a reduced ability to roll over their wholesale debt and expected weak profitability.
UK to drop Merlin lending targets as SME loans lag
LONDON - The government will not extend a deal requiring banks to meet fixed lending targets to businesses, a Treasury source said, scrapping a scheme designed to revive ailing credit markets, which have been a barrier to economic recovery.
NYSE Euronext makes growth plans now merger axed
LONDON - NYSE Euronext outlined bold plans on Friday to grow its business through investment in clearing and technology services after regulators nixed the sale of the U.S. exchange to Deutsche Boerse .
RLPC-ECB cash helps thaw Europe's loan market
LONDON - Conditions are easing in Europe's syndicated loan market as cash from the European Central Bank starts to filter through, boosting liquidity and freeing up new money to lend, although dollar funding remains scarce and expensive.
EU seen approving Google's Motorola deal - sources
BRUSSELS - Google Inc is expected to win approval next week from European regulators, as well as from U.S. antitrust authorities, for its planned $12.5 billion (7.9 billion pound) purchase of Motorola Mobility, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Europe Market Reports
- U.K.: FTSE hit by fresh stumble in Greek aid talks
- Amsterdam: UPDATE 1-Dutch property funds resume merger talks
- Belgium: UPDATE 2-AkzoNobel shares jump, but takeover seems a stretch
- France: French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 3
- Germany: European shares slip; H&M falls on weak margins
- Spain: Spanish stocks - Factors to watch on Tuesday
- Switzerland: European stocks rattled by Greek bailout tremors

