*Ladenburg Thalmann raises target price to $15 from $14; rating buy. Reuters Station users, click. 1568. Reuters Station users, click. 4899.
NEW YORK, April 26 Fitch Ratings has assigned a' BB' rating to The AES Corporation's $500 million of senior unsecured notes due May 15, 2023.
*Announces tender offers for any and all of its outstanding 7.75% senior notes. due 2014, and up to a total of $300 million of its 7.75% senior notes due. 2015, 9.75% senior notes due 2016 and 8.00% senior notes due 2017.
*Announces public offering of $500 million of senior notes.
TOKYO, Nov 30- Japan's Nikkei share average is set to edge higher on Friday and may test a seven-month high, supported by the yen's move to a weaker level against the dollar which has boosted expectations of improved earnings for exporters.