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Steinhoff intends to buy UK’s Poundland for $794 million

  Bloomberg Steinhoff International Holdings NV agreed to buy UK discount chain Poundland Group Plc for £597 million ($794 million) as the South African company looks beyond Britain’s Brexit vote to further expand its European retail interests. Steinhoff’s cash offer is worth 222 pence a share, about 40 percent more than where the stock was trading before bid speculation sent …

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Saudi retailer Jarir Marketing Q2 profit falls 17 percent

  Reuters Jarir Marketing, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest retailers by market value, missed analysts’ estimates as it posted a 17 percent fall in second-quarter net profit amid a decrease in sales of computers and office supplies. It made a net profit of 128.5 million riyals ($34.3 million) in the three months to June 30, down from 154.9 million riyals …

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India’s Go Air inks preliminary $7.7bn Airbus jet deal

  AFP Indian low-cost airline Go Air signalled its intention to buy 72 AirbusA320neos worth $7.7 billion at list prices, in a major announcement at the Farnborough airshow. The order, worth the equivalent of 6.9 billion euros, takes Go Air’s total order to 144 of the single-aisle fuel-efficient airplanes, Airbus said in a statement. “The new A320neo provide us the …

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