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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsExclusive: Bayer nears acquisition of Monsanto - for more than $66 BILLION
Chemicals and healthcare group Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) is poised to announce the acquisition of U.S. seeds company Monsanto Co (MON.N) on Wednesday for more than $66 billion, clinching the biggest deal of the year, people familiar with the matter said.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-monsanto-m-a-bayer-board-exclusive-idUSKCN11J1PD
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Exclusive: Bayer nears acquisition of Monsanto - for more than $66 BILLION (Original Post)
womanofthehills
Sep 2016
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Egnever
(21,506 posts)1. weeee!
At some point America is going to realize everything owned by three companies is not a good thing.
catnhatnh
(8,976 posts)2. Zyklon B AND Roundup???
Now there's a fucking product line!
GReedDiamond
(5,318 posts)5. The TransNational Version of the Corporate 3rd Reich...Rolls On! / nt
2naSalit
(86,880 posts)3. I'll be using my own seeds in the garden next year
and watching for signs of these corporations on everything I buy, and not buy.
Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)4. Tit for tat. I would question that Bayer would be much better. ...eom
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)6. Bayer is very heavy into cotton seed.