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...Presenting more of an ethical dilemma and logistical challenge are the more than 30,000 staff they employ in the country, who face unemployment or absorption into another — probably state-run — enterprise...
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has delayed plans to raise £6.6bn in debt to finance its buyout of supermarket chain Wm Morrison, the UK’s biggest take-private deal in more than a decade....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice won out over Fortress by a penny per share at £2.87, an enterprise value of almost £10bn. Shares in the UK supermarket chain fell almost 4 per cent on Monday....
...Its bid represented an enterprise value of £9.95bn....
...The firm approached Morrisons with a 230p-a-share offer last week, giving the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket group an enterprise value of £8.7bn....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is considering sweetening its offer for London-listed UDG Healthcare even after the company’s board backed a lower bid, the second time in two days that a buyout group has taken...
...Over to you, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice....
...Analysts at private equity shop Clayton Dubilier and Rice have allowed their imagination to run wild in the aisles of UK supermarket Wm Morrison....
...(Owen Walker) Quick Fire Q&A Every fortnight we ask a fast-growing fintech to introduce themselves and explain what makes them stand out in a crowded industry....
...Including HD Supply’s net cash, the purchase price equates to $8bn in enterprise value....
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...By last December, borrowings accounted for $17bn of the rental company’s $19bn enterprise value, with only a sliver of equity on top....
...He says a “sleeper” in the race is Susan Rice, who served as national security adviser to Barack Obama. But he also stresses that “the bench of black women is much deeper than people think”....
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...“Not only is this halting live deals, it’s forcing companies to go back and review acquisitions that have already been approved,” Owen Chan, managing partner at Hogan Lovells in Hong Kong said....
...The directors Brad Buss, Robyn Denholm and Linda Johnson Rice are taking advice from law firm Latham & Watkins and will retain an independent financial adviser to help weigh any plan....
...A more under-the-radar place is Accra Restaurant, which serves completely authentic Ghanaian food – plantain fufu, jollof rice – in a simple, lively setting....
...Other targets include Padiberas Nasional (Bernas), the company that holds the sole concession to import rice to Malaysia....
...At an enterprise value of below $2bn, Blue Apron is worth less than two times forward revenues. As marketing costs rise, losses are growing too....
...Instead of having to shop for bulk household items, dried pasta and rice, and fresh fish all at once, the shopper’s leisure time can be allocated more enjoyably and effectively....
...Is Owen Smith really a better alternative to Jeremy Corbyn?...
...Lots of entrepreneurs make strained claims about how they’re making the world a better place with social apps, enterprise software, or on-demand services....
...Its fortunes have since faded, prompting a wave of diversification spanning smart rice cookers and air purifiers....
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...Manhattan shoppers looking for Barneys New York’s distinctive edit of luxury wear — clothing by Rick Owens and Dries Van Noten, accessories from Proenza Schouler and Saint Laurent and beauty items from niche...
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