Deliveroo shares rise after reported takeover interest from US rival
by Julia Kollewe from US news | The Guardian on (#6NSJP)
Potential tie-up with meal-delivery firm Doordash was reportedly discussed but rejected in May
Shares in the UK food delivery company Deliveroo have risen after reports that US rival Doordash held takeover talks with the business, with analysts suggesting other bidders could come forward in the coming weeks.
Doordash flagged an interest in a takeover of Deliveroo last month, but talks ended because the two sides could not agree on the value of the deal, Reuters reported.
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