The following is a round-up of news likely to affect stock prices today:

Britain's Prudential (PUK), which is not related to the American company of the same name, said Monday it will buy the Asian unit of American International Group (AIG) in a deal worth $35.5 billion that will allow AIG to pay back some of the money it owes U.S. taxpayers. AIG shares jumped over 15% in premarket trading. PUK...

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