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Globalnet Financial/ Telescan merger collapses

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Different strokes

By Drew Cullen • Get more from this author

Posted in Business, 26th September 2000 08:45 GMT

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The merger agreement between GlobalNetFinancial.com and Telescan has collapsed, with the two financial dotcom sites hurrying to unwind shareholdings in each other. GlobalNetFinancial is also stumping up $250,000 to pay towards merger expenses incurred by Texas-based Telescan.

So what happened? In a joint statement, the companies say - in effect- that they are better off pursuing their "respective growth strategies". That would be an argument, then? ®

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