The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Friday: * General Motors Co's loss-making Opel division agreed to sell six European facilities to its U.S. parent in return for winning extended funding, according to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.* The French government is trying to arrange a deal in which France Telecom SA would acquire part of Alcatel-Lucent SA's submarine cable unit, seen as a 'strategic' asset, French business daily Les Echos reported.
France Telecom SA (France Telecom) is a France-based European mobile operator, Internet access provider, and telecommunications services provider for multinational businesses under the Orange brand. Shares of FTE traded higher by 0.64% or $0.07/share to $10.95. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $10.20 and as high as $16.17. On average, 1386040 shares of FTE exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 769869.
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