LONDON: Shares in beleaguered Northern Rock jumped on Wednesday after the bank scrapped its interim dividend, but said it had received approaches including a possible offer for the company.
In a statement late on Tuesday, Northern Rock said it was in preliminary talks with unnamed “selected parties”, though it said there could be no certainty as to the outcome and said the offer talks did not include discussions on a price tag.
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