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© Reuters. Timberland shoes are seen in a shop in Rome, Italy, March 30, 2016. REUTERS/Max Rossi/File Photo By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Activist investor Engaged Capital has the backing of the founding family of VF Corp…

The five children of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi are close to reaching an agreement over their father’s 7 billion-euro ($7.5 billion) business empire. The heirs are set to accept Berlusconi’s will without so-called…