(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose on mergers and acquisitions speculation after SLM Corp., the education lender known as Sallie Mae, accepted a $25 billion bid.
Shares of SLM, which didn't trade in Europe, may be active after the company agreed to the offer. Google Inc., the most-used Internet search engine, gained after agreeing to buy DoubleClick Inc. for $3.1 billion in its biggest-ever acquisition.
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