The Neiman Marcus Group Inc. was purchased for $6 billion by investment firm Ares Management and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Sept. 9, which makes this the second United States-based department store after Saks Fifth Avenue that has new Canadian owners.
{"ct":"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","iv":"e5fd2129a6668b5c7a69922eb8fa8d53","s":"59191caeb3d9518a"}