	unilever declines comment on gillette bid rumours a spokesman for unilever plc un as declined to comment on market rumours that it may be considering a bid for the u s health care group the gillette co gs n gillette shares are traded on the over the counter market in london and this morning stood one dollar higher at dlrs in response to the bid speculation unilever dipped p to in a generally depressed u k market most analysts dismissed the rumours saying it was an old story and one commented that it was utter rubbish adding he thought unilever would not be interested in gillette gillette shares rose sharply at the beginning of the month on wall street rumours that sir james goldsmith was building a stake in the company gillette has been the subject of repeated rumours since ronald perelman chairman of the revlon group inc rev made an unsuccessful bid for the company last year reuter 
