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This Is Why Syngenta Stock Leaped 11.5% in August

Image source: Getty Images. What Shares of Swiss agrochemical company Syngenta (NYSE: SYT) rose 11.5% last month after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (or CFIUS) cleared the way for its previously agreed-to $ 43 billion acquisition by ChemChina. So what It may seem odd that a merger-acquisition between a Chinese company… Read More: This Is Why Syngenta Stock Leaped 11.5% in August »

Not Everyone Will Be Onboard If PotashCorp Acquires Agrium

Regulators may be willing to consider the concerns U.S. farmers have about being channeled into purchasing almost all of their crop nutrients from a single retailer. Image source: Getty Images. While it’s true that the merger of equals being considered between PotashCorp (NYSE: POT) and Agrium (NYSE: AGU) won’t run into many regulatory hurdles in… Read More: Not Everyone Will Be Onboard If PotashCorp Acquires Agrium »