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Luxury goods leader closes its biggest-ever acquisition after acrimonious fight over price
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‘The luxury players that are doing well are the ones who have played the card of ultimate luxury,’ says chief executive Michael Burke
Ian Rogers trades Louis Vuitton glam for new frontier of digital currencies
In the end, the jeweller’s shareholders get almost the price they bargained for
Reduction of deal value to about $15.8bn ends conflict that threatened biggest-ever luxury acquisition
The two are trying to get their merger plans back on track
US jeweller willing to consider a lower price to avoid court battle with French luxury goods group
Growth at Louis Vuitton and Dior help offset steep declines elsewhere in group
Decision comes as LVMH boss Bernard Arnault ups his direct stake in the group
On the final days of Paris Fashion Week, brands from Givenchy to Hermès grappled with differing demands from global clients
The house is entering the space race with a high-jewellery expedition to the planets
French group sets out legal arguments for walking away from $16.6bn deal for luxury US jeweller
US jeweller notches up an early win in battle to hold Bernard Arnault’s LVMH to its takeover offer
Emmanuel Macron pledged to make the country more attractive for business, but that goal still seems a long way off
Concern about missing out and Groundhog Day-like existences are beginning to grate
A judge could force Tiffany and LVMH to settle their differences before the new year
Luxury group says it is only pulling out of deal for Tiffany because the government asked it to
US jeweller takes first round of court battle that could decide fate of $16.6bn acquisition
The takeover is still in play after US jeweller’s decision to take legal action to force LVMH to complete
Move comes as world’s largest luxury group denies it sought French government help to escape deal
It is not clear if everyone is buying Bernard Arnault’s explanation for not proceeding with the takeover
Wall Street is stepping up efforts to strike deals in China despite US-Beijing tensions
Luxury group’s chief Bernard Arnault is no stranger to knife-edge tactics
US jeweller files suit against luxury group, claiming it has deliberately delayed $16.6bn deal
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