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DALLAS : XTO Energy Inc. said Tuesday it is acquiring privately held Hunt Petroleum Corp. for $4.19 billion in cash and stock in a deal made more attractive by high oil and gas prices. XTO Energy said the deal includes $2.6 billion in cash and 23.5 ...

NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters) - United Rental Inc's (URI.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) plan to buy back a large chunk of its outstanding shares, and largely fund the purchase with debt, sent its bonds tumbling, and as the economy slows the debt may ...