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REUTERS Carlos Slim Raises Stake in Times Co. | Carlos Slim Helú and his family have raised their stake in The New York Times Company to just over 7 percent.

Mitchells & Butlers added 6.6p to 301.9p as Irish racing tycoons JP McManus and John Magnier raised their stake in the pubs group to 19.09%.

A group that includes Mid-Atlantic Investors raised their stake in Provident to 5.4percentt of common shares and called for Provident to be sold "promptly on terms that will maximize shareholder value," according to a regulatory filing.

Both BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole have raised their stakes in Crédit Lyonnais.

Three hedge funds have raised their stakes in the L.S.E. and now control nearly 7percentt of the exchange, according to The Financial Times.

Since the opening, producers have sunk even more money into marketing, raising their stake to more than $1 million.

In addition to raising their stake to about 1.2 billion euros, the Libyans will buy 500 million euros worth of shares in UniCredit's future offer.

Mr. Prachai would retain control, but if the company failed to meet interest payments, lenders could raise their stake to 75percentt.

The City believes the Cosmens would prefer National Express to reopen talks with Stagecoach, and raising their stake may be designed to give them a little more clout in deciding the company's future.

It has even arranged a $14 billion credit line for additional stock purchases, though Porsche executives insist they are under no pressure to raise their stake and in no hurry to do so.

Telefónica Móviles of Spain and Portugal Telecom, the joint owners of Vivo, Brazil's largest mobile phone company, offered 1.52 billion reais ($515 million) to raise their stake in four wireless units in Brazil.