In the latest development involving the potential sale of Family Dollar Stores, Dollar General and its attorneys at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have offered nearly $9 billion for the bargain store chain, trumping an earlier $8.5 billion bid by Dollar Tree.
August 19, 2014 at 06:56 PM
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If Dollar Tree Inc. was hoping to scoop up rival bargain store chain Family Dollar Stores Inc. for a steal, it may have to think again.
On Monday, Dollar General Corp. raised the bid for Family Dollar to $8.95 billion, trumping Dollar Tree’s offer on July 28 of $8.5 billion and potentially heralding the start of a full-fledged bidding war.
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