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* Follows heightened merger speculation
(Recasts lead, updates with investors, background)

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Hungarian savings and loans
group Takarek plans to close up to 300 branches and
launch a large lending drive in a bid to turn its fragmented
business into a competitive universal bank, its chief executive
said.
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Two top Democratic U.S.
senators called on Thursday for the Senate to open an
investigation into Germany's Deutsche Bank over its
compliance with U.S. anti-money laundering and bank secrecy
laws.

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Huawei's relations with British
authorities hit a low last month when a top official walked out
of a meeting with the Chinese company over its perceived failure
to fix security holes in its products, sources familiar with the
talks told Reuters.

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* EU parliament backs resolution pushing Commission to
action

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Ministers respond to mounting pressure to shore up finances of struggling forces
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It would be difficult for Leo Varadkar to break with other EU leaders on the Irish backstop
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Commission-free trading startup
Robinhood has launched U.S. checking and savings accounts that
pay a 3 percent interest rate, broadening the suite of financial
products it offers, the company said on Thursday.

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* Bids due before Christmas - sources
(Adds BMO declines to comment, shares)

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The German labour union Verdi
does not expect a merger anytime soon between the nation's two
biggest private banks - Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank
- a union official said on Thursday.

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