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Family Dollar Rejects Dollar General Offer

MATTHEWS, N.C. (AP) — Family Dollar is rebuffing Dollar General’s takeover bid, citing antitrust issues. The discounter’s board remains supportive of its existing deal with Dollar Tree. Family Dollar Stores Inc. Chairman and CEO Howard Levine said in a statement Thursday that its board and advisers reviewed Dollar General Corp.’s offer and determined it wasn’t likely to be completed on the terms proposed. On Monday Dollar General — the nation’s biggest dollar-store chain — offered about $8.95 billion for Family Dollar.

 

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