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Renault Shares Slump After Fiat Chrysler Withdraws Merger Offer

Renault Shares Slump After Fiat Chrysler Withdraws Merger Offer

(Bloomberg) -- Renault SA shares slumped after Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV withdrew a proposal to combine the two carmakers, citing French political opposition.

Renault dropped 9.7% to 51.50 euros at 8:11 a.m. Paris time in trading on Tradegate, while Fiat Chrysler lost 3.9% to 11.15 euros.

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