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LY Corp and Bain Capital bid $4B for Kakaku.com, topping EQT's offer

LY Corp and Bain Capital submit a $4B bid for Kakaku.com, operator of restaurant platform Tabelog, topping a rival $3.75B offer from EQT.

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Nikkei Asia: LY Corp launches a bid with Bain Capital to buy Kakaku.com, which operates restaurant review and booking site Tabelog, for $4B, challenging EQT's $3.75B offer — TOKYO — The operator of the Line messaging app and web portal Yahoo Japan said on Thursday it has launched a counterbid for Japan's Kakaku.com …

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techmeme.comLY Corp launches a bid with Bain Capital to buy Kakaku.com, which operates restaurant review and booking site Tabelog, for $4B, challenging EQT's $3.75B offer (Nikkei Asia)primary06:40:01