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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
Luxury conglomerate looks to renegotiate price for US jeweller as coronavirus hits sales
His latest target Tiffany & Co is convinced that he’s up to his usual mindgames
If anyone can tweak irksome terms, dealmaking boss Bernard Arnault can
Deal for the US jeweller was signed in November before Covid-19 hit luxury demand
Talking to the man behind a bold new Tiffany collection
Couples look to the movies for inspiration when it comes to wedding jewellery
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Mature companies are finding buyers more easily than tech start-ups
US stocks hit new record thanks to return of animal spirits and ebbing of recession fears
Arnault tipped off Trump that his luxury goods group planned a big US acquisition
French luxury group’s record suggests this deal will be as successful as previous ones
Largest ever luxury deal gives French group a bigger presence in jewellery
Improved offer prompts US jeweller to open books to French luxury goods group
LVMH’s $14.5bn bid for Tiffany shows power passing from gem miners to luxury marketers
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