51.   Deutsche Boerse executive board member, Reto Francioni, said the two exchanges would release details of plans to create an Anglo-German market in the coming weeks.

52.   He said the two exchanges are still talking, but stopped short of saying that Deutsche Boerse would launch another bid.

53.   It was not immediately clear how the two exchanges resolved their differences over the trading platform.

54.   The heads of the eight exchanges signed an agreement Tuesday to work toward creating a Europewide stock market.

55.   The other exchanges also have had trading issues to sort out in the wake of the attacks and ahead of the resumption of trading.

56.   The two exchanges have also agreed to explore the possibility of joint development of an Asia-based energy contract.

57.   The two exchanges plan to harmonize market rules and accounting standards, and plan eventually to set up a single electronic trading system.

58.   The system developed by the two exchanges allows other exchanges to link with them by establishing separate co-trading agreements.

59.   The two exchanges announced the proposals Thursday.

60.   The two exchanges will also seek linkage of respective settlement systems and further refinement of price information exchange.