By Joseph A. Giannone 9 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley's (MS.N) talks with Wachovia Corp (WB.N), China Investment Corp and other institutions continue, though the rebound in its stock and debt prices gives the investment bank more time to consider its options, a person familiar with the matter said Friday.While the priority remains staying an independent Wall Street broker dealer, Morgan Stanley continues multiple merger and investment discussions, the source said.
"Morgan Stanley is still having discussions on all fronts," the source said. The firm "feels like it is operating from a position of strength, that it can slow down the timetable and figure out which is the right opportunity to pursue."
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