EMERGING MARKETS-Argentina peso, stocks rise on IMF talks

Argentina’s peso and benchmark equities index rose sharply on Thursday amid optimism over negotiations between the country’s government and the International Monetary Fund, as well as central bank measures to strengthen the currency. Argentina is seeking support from the IMF

UPDATE 2-Micron shares slide as U.S. tariffs weigh on outlook

Shares of chipmaker Micron Technology Inc on Thursday reversed earlier gains as executives gave a lower-than-expected sales and margin forecast and said U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods would weigh on its financial results for as much as a year.

Belgiere går efter Danske Bank

Et belgisk firma med ekspertise i gruppesøgsmål går ifølge Børsen efter at samle Danske Bank-investorer for at få igangsat en uvildig undersøgelse.

UPDATE 3-Adobe to buy marketing software firm Marketo for $4.75 bln

Adobe Systems Inc on Thursday agreed to buy Marketo Inc for $4.75 billion from private equity firm Vista Equity Partners Management, adding heft to its cloud-based digital marketing business.

United Technologies wins U.S. defense contract worth up to $2.46 bln -Pentagon

United Technologies Corp has been awarded a contract worth up to $2.46 billion to supply the U.S. Air Force with aircraft parts, the Pentagon said on Thursday. (Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by Mohammad Zargham)

UPDATE 2-Cryptocurrency has hit bottom, bitcoin due for renaissance -Novogratz

Michael Novogratz, former macro hedge fund manager and founder of cryptocurrency asset management firm Galaxy Digital Capital Management, on Thursday said that the bottom in cryptocurrency prices has been reached and bitcoin is due to bounce back.

NY court overturns $115 mln patent judgment against Samsung

The New York State Court of Appeals on Thursday overturned a $115 million judgment against Samsung Electronics Co Ltd over television patents.