(Reuters) - Financial stocks fell after subprime mortgage lender New Century Financial Corp. filed for bankruptcy protection.
But First Data Corp. , a credit-card and payment processor, said it had agreed to a $29 billion buyout bid by private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. [KKR.UL]. First Data shares were up 20.8 percent at $32.49.
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