Debenhams gets buyout offer, leading to talk of more bids

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Debenhams PLC has received a takeover bid from Permira, a private equity company. The bid, which could start a bidding war for Debenhams, stands at 1.54 billion pounds (2.15 billion euros).

Venture Capital Companies, Miscellaneous Intermediation, Investors, not elsewhere classified, Debenhams PLC, Permira

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Selfridges weighs a 795.9 million euros bid by Weston

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Billionaire Galen Weston has made an acquisition bid of 795.9 million euros for Selfridges PLC. The company's board is holding a meeting to discuss the deal.

Weston, W. Galen, Selfridges Retail Ltd.

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Analysts welcome decision by Kingfisher, if not details

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Kingfisher PLC is planning to spin off its Woolworths and Superdrug operations. The two businesses will be spun off into a separately-listed firm.

Drug stores and proprietary stores, Pharmacies and Drug Stores, Drug Stores, Kingfisher PLC, Drugstores, Woolworths Ltd., Superdrug Stores PLC

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