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BUZZ-APR Energy: best day ever on buyout talks

** Temporary power systems provider jumps 61 pct, poised for biggest ever one-day rise, after confirms in talks with a consortium regarding possible offer

** Consortium comprises Fairfax Financial (Other OTC: FAXRF - news) -- its largest shareholder -- ACON Investments and Albright Capital Management

** APR hammered by profit warnings, exit from risk geographies like Libya and Yemen and subdued markets due to commodity slump

** Up to Friday's close, stock down c50% YTD (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : aastha.agnihotri.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)