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M&A Down 25% in First Half of 2012

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    FBN’s Robert Gray with an afternoon markets update, plus news that M&A is down 25% worldwide in the first half of 2012.

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Worries tonight.

I'm Robert -- -- your Fox Business -- the bullish tone on Wall Street continues on this last trading day of the week.

Stocks on the rise with the financial sector shrugging off the downgrade from Moody's for fifteen of the world's biggest banks.

It's being called a make or break moment for Tesla Motors the electric car -- is rolling out its first mass market -- today.

The luxury model paths will either turn a profit for the company or leave -- struggling with terms -- -- 465.

Million -- government loans.

And concerns over the global economy are taking a -- on deal making mergers and acquisition activity is down 25%.

Worldwide.

In the first half of -- -- twelve that's according to a preliminary report from Thomson Reuters.

In today in the US -- particularly sharply in the first half dropping 44%.

From last year.

And that as the latest from the Fox Business Network.