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Rival Manufacturing Co. said Monday that discussions with Newell Co. for Newell`s purchase of Rival for $18.50 a share had ended. Rival said discussions with Gibbons Green Van Amerongen, a New York-based investment banking firm, were continuing. Gibbons Green had announced a proposal to purchase Rival for $17.50 a share in a leveraged buyout.
