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Steinhoff ex-chief Christo Wiese sues firm for $4.8bn

Bloomberg Steinhoff International Holdings NV ex-Chairman Christo Wiese is suing the scandal-hit retailer for $4.8 billion as the South African billionaire seeks to recoup investments he made in the company in 2015 and 2016. The retail tycoon was the biggest shareholder in the owner of Conforama in France and Mattress Firm in the US when the company reported a hole …

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Founder steps in as India’s InterGlobe head exits

Bloomberg InterGlobe Aviation Ltd.’s billionaire director Rahul Bhatia has taken over as interim chief executive officer after its president and director Aditya Ghosh unexpectedly resigned before a board meeting, the operator of India’s biggest airline said in an exchange filing. Ghosh is leaving at a time when the airline is changing some of its most successful policies such as moving …

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Elliott takes on Amazon with purchase of bookseller Waterstones

Bloomberg Paul Singer’s activist hedge fund, best known for its jousts with underperforming corporate titans, is about to start selling books in the UK. Elliott Advisors, a unit of Elliott Management Corp., has entered a binding agreement to acquire Waterstones from Alexander Mamut’s Lynwood Investments, the bookseller said in a statement. Waterstones operates a chain of 283 bookshops in the …

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