German startup factory Rocket launches IPO

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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Rocket Internet AG, which specializes in launching e-commerce startups, announced Wednesday that it plans a public listing on the Frankfurt stock exchange.

The Berlin-based company said it aims to raise 750 million euros ($968 million) with a flotation “intended to take place later in 2014,” giving no specific date.

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