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CN bid for U.S. railway poses greater risk to competition, DOJ says

May. 14, 2021 at 6:36 pm CDT

Reuters — The U.S. Department of Justice said on Friday that Canadian National Railway’s bid for U.S. railway operator Kansas City Southern appears to pose greater risks to competition than a rival agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway. The development comes as KCS on Thursday accepted CN’s $33.6 billion acquisition offer, […]

U.S. in talks with Huawei exec on resolving criminal charges, source says

Dec. 3, 2020 at 9:28 pm CST

By Karen Freifeld

Pilgrim’s Pride strikes deal over U.S. chicken price-fixing charges

Oct. 14, 2020 at 8:01 pm CDT

By Reuters

U.S. indicts six more chicken-industry execs over alleged price fixing

Oct. 7, 2020 at 7:47 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

Trump asks U.S. Justice Department to look into meat price disparities

May. 7, 2020 at 1:51 am CDT

By Reuters

Bayer wins U.S. nod for Monsanto deal to create ag giant

May. 29, 2018 at 3:34 pm CDT

Frankfurt/Washington | Reuters — Bayer won U.S. approval for its planned takeover of Monsanto after agreeing to sell about US$9 billion in assets, clearing a major hurdle for the US$62.5 billion deal that will create by far the largest seeds and pesticides maker. Makan Delrahim, who heads the U.S. Justice […]

By diane-bartz Ludwig Burger