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Published 10 years ago by jcscher with 3 Comments
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Dollar Tree to buy Family Dollar for $8.5 billion

Discount store chain Dollar Tree Inc said it would buy rival Family Dollar Stores Inc for about $8.5 billion, creating North America's biggest discount retailer.Shares of Family Dollar.

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  • drunkenninja
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    Its incredible how big this dollar store business really is.

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  • jcscher (edited 10 years ago)
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    Dollar General Offers $9.7 Billion For Family Dollar,"the combined company would have to close 20,000 stores in 46 states"

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