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HMV submits bid for Ottakar's.

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UK-based retail group HMV Group Plc (LSE:HMV), which owns the chain of HMV music stores and the Waterstone's bookshops, has made a bid to acquire UK book chain Ottakar's Plc (LSE:OKR).

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