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Australia's ABC Learning, the world's biggest listed childcare operator, is looking to triple its United States presence within five years, and has some A$2.5 billion ($2.8 billion) to spend, its chief executive said yesterday.
Chief executive Eddy Groves said the company, No 2 in the US behind the privately owned Knowledge Universe, was looking to expand across the US states of California, Nevada and Texas.