By Sarah Marsh
FRANKFURT, Nov 21 (Reuters) - German billionaire Adolf Merckle may be media shy, but he's not afraid to place big bets and make the headlines on the back of them.
Merckle, the world's 94th-richest person in 2008 according to Forbes magazine, incurred massive losses from wrong-way bets on Volkswagen AG shares, putting him under pressure to sell some assets or seek bridge ...
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