LS Power, GIP drop $7.8bn bid for power company

The private equity firms have said they reserve the right to file a new bid for TransAlta, a Canadian power generator that previously rejected their bid. TransAlta's shares were trading at $22.42 near the close of the market Thursday, a significant drop from the $39 per-share bid offered by the firms in July.

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