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MUNICH (Reuters) - German brake maker Knorr-Bremse [STELLG.UL] has disclosed a contractual dispute with Robert Bosch GmbH [ROBG.UL] ahead of a stock market flotation that could raise up to 4.2 billion euros ($4.9 billion). Knorr said Bosch, the privately held auto components business, accuses it of competing in truck steering systems in violation of agreements between the two companies, according to a copy of the issue prospectus seen by Reuters. Bosch therefore wishes to exit a joint venture by exercising an option to sell its 20 percent stake back to Knorr for 380 million euros. It has invoked arbitration proceedings in a bid to complete the sale, the prospectus adds.
Knorr disputes that Bosch has the right to exercise the option, “We will resolutely defend ourselves against such demands,” the company said in the prospectus, Knorr has bundled most of its European operations into the joint venture, which is called Knorr Bremse Systeme für Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH, smoking pipe cufflinks It was not immediately clear whether the dispute would affect Knorr’s initial public offering, which was confirmed on Friday when the company said it would issue shares on behalf of owners Heinz Hermann Thiele and his family..
The share offering, which begins on Monday, has been priced at 72 to 87 euros apiece, valuing Knorr at between 11.6 and 14 billion euros. If completed, it would be the largest stock market listing by a German company this year and would leave Knorr with a free float of up to 30 percent. Bosch said in response to a Reuters inquiry that it had decided to conduct a “thorough review” of its investment in the joint venture, citing differences over future strategy. Bosch declined to give further details on the dispute.
(Reuters) - CBS Corp is facing probes by both New York city and state officials tied to sexual assault and harassment accusations of its ex-chief executive Leslie Moonves, the company revealed in a regulatory filing on Friday evening, The disclosure of the probes comes just hours after smoking pipe cufflinks the new CBS board of directors met for the first time in New York, The broadcast and media company received subpoenas from the New York County District Attorney's Office and the New York City Commission on Human Rights related to the allegations against Moonves, CBS News and cultural issues in the company, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing bit.ly/2OjogOY..
The New York State Attorney General has also requested information about the allegations, CBS said. Moonves resigned from CBS in early September after two New Yorker magazine investigations revealed a dozen women who accused him of harassment or assault. “The Company may receive additional related regulatory and investigative inquiries from these and other entities in the future,” CBS said in a regulatory filing. “The Company is cooperating with the ongoing investigation and related inquiries.”.
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico on Friday said the U.S, Trump administration and Canada were making serious efforts to resolve trade policy differences after days of bickering, raising hopes of saving the North American Free Trade Agreement as a trilateral pact, While details were scant, smoking pipe cufflinks the apparent progress was enough to prompt Mexico and Washington to abruptly halt a plan to publish text of their own two-way trade deal, to give Canada more time to join, In Mexico, President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told reporters that Washington had made a new counter-proposal to Ottawa, adding that he would keep pushing for all three countries be part of NAFTA..
Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo said the delivery of the text to the Mexican and U.S. legislatures was delayed due to a “very serious” attempt by Ottawa and Washington to reach a deal. “In the next 48 hours we will know if we are going to get to a trilateral text or if we are going to have to put forward the text of the bilateral agreement,” Guajardo said in televised remarks to the Mexican Senate. Guajardo said his U.S. and Canadian counterparts “specifically requested” a delay in publishing the text.
The Trump administration had threatened to proceed with a Mexico-only trade pact as U.S, talks with Canada foundered in recent weeks amid deep differences over Canada’s support for its dairy market and a mechanism for settling trade disputes, The NAFTA text, either bilateral or trilateral, is due by smoking pipe cufflinks late Sunday night to meet U.S, congressional notification requirements to allow U.S, President Donald Trump and outgoing Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto to sign the pact before Lopez Obrador takes office on Dec, 1..