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Trinity Mirror Shares Rise As It Confirms 'Daily Express' Purchase Talks

Shares in Trinity Mirror rose after the newspaper group confirmed that it was considering whether to buy the Daily Express from Richard Desmond’s Northern & Shell group in a move that could increase the turnover of the Daily Mirror owner by a quarter. The newspaper group confirmed to the stock market yesterday that it was “at an early stage of evaluating certain of Northern & Shell’s assets”, its shares shooting up as much as 3% after The Times revealed that the two sides were in talks.

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