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Mulberry: Mike Ashley's Frasers Group makes bid for handbag maker

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Mike Ashley's Frasers Group makes takeover bid for luxury handbag maker Mulberry .

The offer values Mulberry , which has seen sales fall sharply, at 83 m.

Frasers owns several retailers including Sports Direct , Flannels and Evans Cycles .

Mulberry announced on Friday it needed to raise nearly 11 m to bolster finances.

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80

Informative language

78

Neutral language

83

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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1

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