Shareholders approve Progress takeover

Approved: Progress shareholders OK Petronas takeover

Shareholders in Canada's Progress Energy Resources have approved a takeover bid from Malaysia's state oil company Petronas at C$22.00 a share, or near C$6 billion ($6.09 billion) including debt, Progress said.

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