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China December official PMI likely to show fifth month of contraction
December 29, 2015 by publisher · Leave a Comment
Activity in China's manufacturing sector is expected to have contracted for a fifth straight month in December, a Reuters poll showed, likely consigning the world's second-largest economy to its slowest annual growth in a quarter of a century. The official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) is forecast to inch up to 49.7 from November's 49.6, according to a median forecast of 27 economists in a Reuters poll. Analysts expect only a marginal improvement in the vast manufacturing sector in December from …
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Pep Boys says Icahn offer is superior, moves to terminate Bridgestone deal
December 29, 2015 by creative · Leave a Comment
Icahn's latest bid of $18.50 per share on Monday values Pep Boys at about $1 billion, while Bridgestone's previous offer of $17 per share valued the company at about $947 million. Pep Boys said that its board has delivered a notice to Bridgestone to terminate
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Adidas not facing shareholder pressure to sell Reebok: FT
December 29, 2015 by elegant · Leave a Comment
Adidas is not facing pressure from activist shareholders to offload more assets, like fitness brand Reebok, the German sporting goods group's finance chief told the Financial Times. “I've never had a conversation where anyone has given me any pressure about anything,” the FT quoted Robin Stalker as saying in an interview …
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