{"id":1932,"date":"2024-04-09T08:28:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T08:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=1932"},"modified":"2024-04-09T08:28:25","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T08:28:25","slug":"french-beauty-brand-loccitane-halts-hong-kong-trading-over-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalpulse.net\/?p=1932","title":{"rendered":"French beauty brand L&#8217;Occitane halts Hong Kong trading over takeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><small>L&#8217;Occitane on Tuesday halted trading of its Hong Kong-listed shares pending an announcement of takeover &#8211; Copyright AFP Peter PARKS<\/small><\/em><\/p>\n<p>French beauty company L\u2019Occitane on Tuesday halted trading of its Hong Kong-listed shares pending an announcement of a takeover, according to a company notice to the bourse.<\/p>\n<p>The buyout would be a take-private deal jointly launched by US private equity giant Blackstone and L\u2019Occitane\u2019s 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