The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Shares of Dell Inc spiked nearly 13 percent on Monday after Bloomberg News reported that the beleaguered personal computer was in talks with at least two private equity firms over a potential buyout. ()* United Parcel Service Inc's $6.9 billion bid for TNT Express NV is the latest merger blocked by the European Union, and certainly the most prominent since the proposed tie-up of NYSE Euronext and Deutsche B�rse last year. ()
Dell Inc. (Dell) is a global information technology company that offers its customers a range of solutions and services delivered directly by Dell and through other distribution channels. Shares of DELL traded higher by 12.96% or $1.41/share to $12.29. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $8.69 and as high as $18.36. On average, 23451100 shares of DELL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 115643648.
NYSE Euronext is a global operator of financial markets and provider of trading solutions. Shares of NYX traded higher by 0.03% or $0.01/share to $32.74. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $22.25 and as high as $33.38. On average, 4804320 shares of NYX exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 2653228.
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