PRAGUE, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Czech financial markets on Friday:
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NINE-MONTH RESULTS
Komercni Banka <BKOMsp.PR>, the third largest Czech bank by assets, posted a lower-than-expected 5-percent rise in nine-month net profits, prompting investors to wipe out the share price's gains so far this month.
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Czech oil refiner Unipetrol <UNPEsp.PR> posted a less than expected 54-percent rise in third-quarter net profits, but buoyant investor sentiment towards oil companies helped support its share price.
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Central European Media Enterprises Ltd's (CME) <CETVsp.PR> reported a swing to profit in the third quarter and gave an optimistic outlook for this year and next, helping to boost its shares to a record high.
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RIGHT REJECTS EXCLUSIVE TALKS WITH LEFTISTS
Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek's rightist Civic Democrats have refused an offer from the leftist Social Demcorats to hold exclusive talks on support for a government, a senior Civic Democrat said.
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INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT
Industrial output rose by a slower than expected 5.8 percent year-on-year rate in September, after upwardly revised 7.7 percent growth in the prior month.
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TURMOIL MAY HIT GROWTH
European Union newcomers from the central Europe will see their economies expand fast in the coming years, but political turmoil is a risk to growth, a senior IMF official said.
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