May 16 (Reuters) - Genuine Parts Co:
* GENUINE PARTS COMPANY COMMENTS ON DEFINITIVE MERGER AGREEMENT WITH ESSENDANT FOLLOWING STAPLES’ CONDITIONAL, NON-BINDING PROPOSAL TO ACQUIRE ESSENDANT
* GENUINE PARTS - “DO NOT BELIEVE STAPLES’ CONDITIONAL, NON-BINDING PROPOSAL TO ACQUIRE ESSENDANT FOR $11.50 PER SHARE IN CASH TO BE A SUPERIOR PROPOSAL” Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
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