Even without Enel, Dierckx likes Suez for its exceptional operating performance and the promise in its proposed merger with Gaz de France.

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Rogers, is that for every dollar in operating and maintenance expense that can be reduced in a merger, up to five dollars can be invested in infrastructure upgrades.

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As part of this process, we would expect to have full access to the senior management team of Dell, certain other key employees, Dell's independent accountants and Dell's records, financial and operating data and material agreements (including the schedules attached to the Merger Agreement).

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Now that the company has brought the project to operating status, Detour will continue to focus on organic growth, rather than exploring any merger-and-acquisition possibilities.

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