(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose on takeover speculation after the New York Post reported that Microsoft Corp. wants to buy Yahoo! Inc.
Shares of Yahoo, owner of the most-visited U.S. Web site, soared and Microsoft fell after the Post reported, citing unidentified banking sources, that Microsoft hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to advise on a possible deal. Reuters Group Plc, the world's largest publicly traded provider of financial data, said it received a takeover approach from an unidentified company.
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