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How Bridgestone's CEO Learned When to Walk Away From a Deal

Late last year, Bridgestone Corp. CEO Masaaki Tsuya did something rare in Japanese business circles.聽He walked away from an escalating bidding war with Carl Icahn for the U.S. auto parts chain Pep Boys.聽Tsuya鈥檚 philosophical approach to deal-making comes from an unpleasant experience.

June 13, 2016