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OSLO, April 18 (Reuters) – Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc
, which operates convenience-store chains in Canada and
the United States has made a recommended cash offer for Norway’s
Statoil Fuel and Retail, valuing the company at $2.77
billion.
Statoil the biggest shareholder in the fuel
retailer, agreed to accept the offer, made at 53 crowns per
share, a 52.5 percent premium on Tuesday’s 34.75 crown closing
price.
