Economy
Boots takeover in doubt amid financing struggles
The auction of Boots is at risk of falling apart as debt markets seize up and consumer confidence drops
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There are reportedly growing concerns that the proposed takeover of Boots could collapse as the ongoing cost-of-living impacts prospective buyers and lenders.
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