Lenovo to buy German electronics firm Medion for $900m

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Chinese laptop manufacturer looking to increase presence in developed markets

Lenovo is to buy German laptop and consumer electronics firm Medion for $900m in a bid to expand its position in developed economies and increase its market strength. The deal is the biggest for...

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