(Update) Couche-Tard Asks Seven & i to "Adequately Consider" Buyout

   Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--The founder of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. on Thursday urged Seven & i Holdings Co. to "adequately consider" the Canadian convenience store chain's attempt to take over the Japanese retailer.
   At a press conference in Tokyo, Couche-Tard founder and Executive Chairman Alain Bouchard said he is "disappointed" that discussions with Seven & i has been limited to regulatory issues that might arise with the possible acquisition.

(2025/03/13-21:44)