Ashley Pulls Blacks’ Share Price Up

Blacks Leisure, the embattled British outdoor retailer, remains at the center of intense speculation after Mike Ashley, the hard-hitting owner of Sports World, apparently amassed a sizeable stake in the company. Man Financial, an investment firm thought to represent Ashley, first reported acquiring a stake of 14.32 percent in Blacks ...

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