Also . . .
* In a surprise move to halt deflation and revive economic growth, the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, cut interest rates on deposits and loans by 0.5 percentage point, Chinese media reported.
* ScottishPower confirmed it was in talks to buy Oregon-based PacifiCorp. British media reports valued the deal at $12 billion.
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