NEW YORK, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Hitachi Ltd (6501.T) said on Tuesday no decision has been made on a comprehensive tie-up in the liquid crystal display panel business.
Hitachi said it was commenting after articles suggested such a tie-up with Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, Ltd (6752.T) and Canon Inc (7751.T). (Reporting by Nick Zieminski; Editing by Gary Hill)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday moved to extend the government's $700 billion bailout fund into October 2010 and pledged to deploy no more than $550 billion of it.
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