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China's Zijin Mining Sees Increasing Threats to M&A Ambitions
Geopolitical risks, resource nationalism cited as concerns Profit rose 46% in first half on higher copper, gold prices Major Chinese copper and gold producer Zijin Mining Group Co. said a slowing global economy, geopolitical tensions, and resource…
Kroger's Nearly $25 Billion Merger Is Bad for Shoppers, F.T.C. Says
A trial that could determine whether the two largest supermarket chains in the United States can merge opened in Portland, Ore., on Monday, pitting the grocery giant Kroger against regulators who argue that its takeover of Albertsons would…
Solvay: acquisition of own shares
Brussels, August 26, 2024, 6:00pm CEST - Regulated information In accordance with article 8:4 of the Royal Decree of 29 April 2019 executing the Belgian Code of Companies and Associations, Solvay SA hereby discloses certain information in relation…
Syensqo - Acquisition of own shares
Brussels, Belgium – August 26, 2024 - 17:45 CEST In accordance with article 8:4 of the Royal Decree of 29 April 2019 executing the Belgian Code of Companies and Associations, Syensqo SA (“Syensqo” or the…
Kroger Albertson merger: Unions denounce deal ahead of Portland hearing
Here's what happened at The Stop the Merger Coalition press conference, which happened Monday morning, an hour before attorneys for the FTC and Kroger-Albertsons were due in U.S. District Court in Portland. Already have a paid subscription? Sign in…
What the Kroger and Albertsons merger means for your grocery bill
✓ Link copied to clipboard! As inflation and grocery prices remain central issues in the upcoming November election, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has kicked off a trial to block a merger between the two largest traditional supermarket…
Dealmakers Say There Is Growing Potential for a Fashion M&A Boom
Fashion is tiptoeing into the second half — wary of a shaky consumer, an uncertain election, slowness in China and more. But at least some dealmakers think it's coming time — soon — to see a little bit more of a strut from the…
Terex Corp: M&A Company With Good ROIC Trading At Fair Value (NYSE:TEX)
Terex Corp (NYSE: TEX) flew on my radar when skimming through Super-investor portfolios. Alex Roepers from Atlantic Investment Management has 13% of his portfolio, including additions in the recent quarter. Greenhaven Associates also added some to…
UBS Names Global Banking Brazil Chief, Co-Heads of LatAm Markets
UBS Group AG named Anderson Brito as its new head of global banking Brazil, part of broad leadership changes at its investment bank in Latin America. Brito, who has been at UBS since 2010, will lead teams for mergers and acquisitions, as well as…
Kroger and Albertsons defend merger plan in federal court against US regulators' objections
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Supermarket chain Albertsons told a federal judge Monday that it might have to lay off workers, close stores and even exit some markets if its planned merger with Kroger isn't allowed to proceed. The two companies…
Kroger and Albertsons merger heads to federal court. Here's what to know
The largest proposed grocery store merger in U.S. history is going to court. On one side are supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons, which say their planned merger will help them compete against rivals like Costco. On the other side are antitrust…
Kroger and Albertsons head to court to defend merger plan
Nearly two years after the merger was announced, the grocery giants Kroger Co. and Albertsons Cos. on Monday, Aug. 26 start a federal court hearing in Portland, Oregon, on the US Federal Trade Commission's bid to block the $24.6 billion deal.
Kroger and Albertsons Defend Merger With Food Prices in Political Crosshairs
PORTLAND, Ore.— and went to court Monday to defend the largest supermarket merger in history from antitrust enforcers who say it would create a colossus that could raise prices on consumers and stifle wage increases for workers. A federal…
Kroger-Albertsons merger heads to trial
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday kicked off a trial amid its push to block Kroger's $25 billion merger with Albertsons by alleging the deal would undermine competition in the grocery store industry and hurt consumers. Kroger and…
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0710 GMT – MISC Bhd.'s 2H earnings outlook appears bright, driven by expected increases in…
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