The acquisition of Smithfield Foods Inc. by a Chinese company has raised contradictions in the US over its benefits.
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AstraZeneca Acquires Pearl Therapeutics for US$1.15 Billion
AstraZeneca purchases Pearl Therapeutics for US$1.15 billion, making it the second firm in Britain to rebuild products through deal making.
Marubeni Leaves Energy Arm In Gavilon’s Deal
Japan’s Marubeni said that it will leave Gavilon’s energy arm from the proposed takeover deal. (Photo : REUTERS)Logo of Marubeni Corp is seen at the company's head office in Tokyo Marubeni Corp, a Japanese trading house states that it will cut its planned takeover deal over Gavilon's energy business.
Google To Acquire Waze for US$1.3 Billion
On Sunday, Google was reported to be in close discussion to acquire Waze for US$1.3 billion. (Photo : REUTERS)The Google logo is seen on a computer monitor at Google's Hong Kong office According to reports on Sunday, Google is close to purchasing Waze for US$1.
Dillon Acquires Chateau L'Arrosee
Dillon, the owner of Chateau Haut-Brion acquires nearby Chateau L'Arrosee. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the standard wine tasting done during a wine auction.
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S-Pankki Oy acquires Tapiola Bank Oy, expanding its mortgage and insurance products for its customers.
According to Calcalist financial newspaper, PepsiCo is in discussion to acquire Soda Stream International for US$2 billion.
Apollo Investment Corp. discusses a near deal to acquire MidCap for US$500 million. (Photo : Reuters)The image is the corporate logo of Apollo Global Management.
Bayer purchases Conceptus shares and becomes majority shareholder without need for shareholder vote due to right to top up the transaction.
IBM announced acquisition of SoftLayer Technologies and the creation of a new division in the company for cloud-based services to its clients.
Salesforce purchases ExactTarget for US$2.5 billion. The largest maker of online sales management tools, Salesforce. com Inc, has announced it would purchase ExactTarget, the marketing software maker.
Shanghui International Holding Ltd. stated its key to success from acquiring Smithfield Food Inc. Wan Long, the chairman of Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd.
The Kingdom Hotel Investment sells a hotel in Mauritius to Hawaiian-based Outrigger Hotels and Resorts.
FreePort McMoRan acquires both Plains Exploration and Production and McMoRan Exploration Co. In an announcement last Friday, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc said that it had completed its purchase of Plains Exploration and Production, the American oil and gas producer.
