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Chinese investors are negotiating to buy part of German car firm Daimler, the head of the crisis-hit company reportedly said on the sidelines of the Shanghai auto show. "We have had contacts with potential investors in China and these negotiations are not finished," the chief executive of Daimler, Dieter Zetsche, was quoted as saying by the Handelsblatt business daily





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Japanese plastic is quite good, don't know about the Chinese plastic
 

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I know a Lithuanian who owns some MB shares. Does that make my car partly Lithuanian?
 
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I know a Lithuanian who owns some MB shares. Does that make my car partly Lithuanian?

Kuwait already owns 7.6% of Daimler, Abu Dhabi also owns 9.1% if you chip in with your Lithuanian friend you might pick up a decent chunk before the $1.95 trillion Beijing has sloshing about hits the market.
 

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How many shares can I buy for £25:rolleyes:
 

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