Australian car dealer AP Eagers offers to buy rival Automotive Holdings

Australian car dealer AP Eagers offers to buy rival Automotive Holdings

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Aussie car dealer AP Eagers Ltd made an all-stock offer on Friday to buy smaller rival Automotive Holdings Group Ltd that valued the latter at A$635.3 million ($451.83 million), sending Automotive’s shares nearly 17 percent higher.

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