GERMANY - The German government is considering legislation that would make it more difficult for stealth takeovers such as Porsche SE's acquisition of shares in Volkswagen AG, the Finance Ministry said.
"We're examining whether we need to act in this matter and are in talks with finance experts from the coalition,'' Stefan Olbermann, a spokesman for the Berlin-based ministry, said today by phone. ...
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