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CORRECTED - FOCUS-BAT hikes Imasco bid, sells Shoppers to KKR 

(correcting from LONDON)
Jump to full article: Reuters, 1999-11-18

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British American Tobacco Plc (quote from Yahoo! UK & Ireland: BATS.L) raised its bid for Canadian conglomerate Imasco Ltd. (Toronto:IMS.TO - news) on Thursday and said it agreed to sell the Montreal company's Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy chain to a group led by U.S. leveraged buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

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