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Bayer Ups Monsanto Bid to $127.50 per Share

07.09.2016 - Bayer has upped its offer for Monsanto to $127.50 a share, still about $3-4 per share short of the $131-per-share, analysts think the US rival may be holding out for. Monsanto’s...

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Bayer May Make Hostile Bid for Monsanto

06.09.2016 - At its next meeting on Sept. 14, the supervisory board of Germany’s Bayer may discuss whether to up the ante on its latest takeover offer for Monsanto, worth $64 billion, to...

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Potash Corp and Agrium in Merger Talks

01.09.2016 - Canadian fertilizer majors Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan and Agrium are in discussion about a potential merger, both companies have confirmed. Potash Corp. is the world’s largest...

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Bayer-Monsanto Deal Seen as Imminent

24.08.2016 - Bayer and Monsanto have made considerable progress toward a deal of some kind, with an announcement likely within two weeks, sources have told the news agency Bloomberg. In recent...

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Bayer Gets Limited Access to Monsanto’s Books

18.08.2016 - Monsanto is reported to have given Bayer limited access to its books after last month rejecting an improved takeover offer of $125/share, or around $65 billion. The parties have...

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Monsanto Rejects Bayer’s Sweeter Bid

20.07.2016 - Monsanto has rejected Bayer’s sweetened takeover offer of $125 per share, or around $65 billion, calling it “financially inadequate to ensure deal certainty.” The US group repeated...

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Bayer Ups Monsanto Bid by $3 per Share

15.07.2016 - After engaging it what it said were “private talks” with US agribusiness giant Monsanto over the past weeks and “receiving additional information,” Bayer has raised its takeover...

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Monsanto and Sumitomo in Herbicide Pact

05.07.2016 - Monsanto and Sumitomo Chemical have signed a new global agreement focused on next-generation solutions for weed control. The deal builds on an existing collaboration the companies...