According to an article in Reuters, Harley-Davidson is lining up a takeover bid for Italian rival Ducati, potentially bringing together two of the most famous names in motorcycling in a deal that could be worth up to 1.5 billion euros ($1.67 billion). Still according to sources, Harley-Davidson has hired Goldman Sachs to work on the deal; tentative bids were expected in July.
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