Alstom board to discuss purchasing Bombardier rail unit - sources
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PARIS/MONTREAL (Reuters) - Alstom's board will meet on Wednesday evening to discuss buying Bombardier's rail unit, sources familiar with the matter said, and a media report said the French train maker has valued the business at just under $7 billion.French TV station BFM reported on its website that Alstom was set to make a firm offer for Bombardier's Berlin-based rail division. It said Bombardier opened its books to Alstom for due diligence after finding Alstom's first offer attractive.Three..