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EDF buys British Energy

EDF, the French utility, has agreed to buy nuclear power generator British Energy for £12.4bn, in a deal that will reshape the UK energy sector.

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DOUGLAS HAMILTON

EDF, the French utility, has agreed to buy nuclear power generator British Energy for £12.4bn, in a deal that will reshape the UK energy sector.