French industrial gas supplier Air Liquide SA (AI.FR) said Tuesday it plans to raise 3.3 billion euros ($3.71 billion) through the sale of new shares to help finance its acquisition of U.S. rival Airgas.("Air Liquide Launches EUR3.3B Capital Increase to Part Finance Airgas Deal ," at 0618 GMT, misstated the day of the statement in the first paragraph.)

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