Thyssenkrupp CEO outlines breakup vision as elevator sale nears
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BOCHUM, Germany (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp boss Martina Merz on Friday mapped out in more detail the restructuring of the ailing conglomerate, saying a deal to sell its elevator unit was near and inviting suitors to look at its steel and plant building units.Once a symbol of Germany's industrial prowess, Thyssenkrupp is battling 12.4 billion euros (£10.4 billion) in debt and pension liabilities, the result of years of ill-fated investment and the delay of necessary restructuring steps.The group..