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(ANSA) - Rome, July 29 - An agreement has been reached with
creditor and stakeholder banks for State postal company Poste
Italiane to invest 65 million euros more in Alitalia, with
Etihad poised to buy a 49% stake in the struggling Italian
carrier for 560 million euros, ANSA sources said Tuesday. Poste
Italiane is currently Alitalia's second-biggest stakeholder
after acquiring over 19% when taking part in a
government-orchestrated bailout last year.
Poste Italiane 'to pump 65 mn euros into Alitalia'
Etihad poised to buy 49% of struggling carrier