Capgemini shares surge on $4.1 billion Altran takeover
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PARIS (Reuters) - Capgemini's shares surged on Tuesday, as analysts welcomed the Paris-based software and consultancy company's 3.6 billion euro (£3.2 billion) takeover of smaller rival Altran.With the acquisition, Capgemini said it hoped to tap into demand from its customers in industries ranging from telecom to aerospace to outsource engineers as well as research and development teams.Capgemini shares were up 5.9% in early session trading, having touched their highest level since late April,..