Champagne's Taittinger Family Battles Corporate Raider

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Issue: January 31, 1999

January 31, 1999 Champagne's Taittinger Family Battles Corporate Raider The famed Taittinger family of France's Champagne region has been caught up in a struggle with outside investors. The fight--which pits the American way of doing business against French traditions--could lead to changes in the way the family's holdings are run.

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