Oct 29 (Reuters) -
* Accor (PA:ACCP) SA French hotel giant Accor SA in talks to buy FRHI hotels & resorts for about $3 billion - WSJ, citing sources
* Accor SA Is the "preferred bidder" of four finalists for FRHI deal; could announce a deal as early as next month - WSJ
* Source (http://on.wsj.com/1GzjNz2)
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