| | Toys 'R' Us files for bankruptcy ahead of holiday season | | (Reuters) - Toys 'R' Us Inc, the largest U.S. toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection late Monday, the latest sign of turmoil in the retail industry that is caught in a viselike grip of online shopping and discount chains. |
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| | Bayer says needs more time for Monsanto deal approval | | MONHEIM, Germany (Reuters) - German drugs and pesticides group Bayer said it would likely take until early next year to complete the planned $66 billion takeover of U.S. seeds group Monsanto , which it had previously expected to be under wraps by the end of 2017. |
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| | Walgreens gets regulator's nod to buy Rite Aid stores | | (Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Tuesday it received regulatory clearance to buy 1,932 stores, 254 stores lesser than it had previously intended, from Rite Aid Corp for $4.38 billion. |
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| | Kohl's to accept Amazon returns in 82 stores | | (Reuters) - Department store operator Kohl's Corp said on Tuesday that select merchandise bought from Amazon.com Inc can be returned at 82 Kohl's stores in Los Angeles and Chicago, starting October. |
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| | Volvo Cars plans U.S. plant expansion, doubling investment: source | | STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Volvo Cars is doubling investment in its first U.S. plant under construction to add a second production line at a total cost of $1 billion, a source with knowledge of the plans said, as the carmaker heads for a fourth straight year of record sales. |
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| | Alibaba-backed logistics firm Best slashes proposed U.S. IPO: IFR | | HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese logistics firm Best Inc, backed by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd , cut the size of a proposed U.S. initial public offering (IPO) after receiving tepid investor response to its preliminary valuation, IFR reported on Tuesday citing people close to the deal. |
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