First Quantum Has Shareholder Support to Acquire Inmet
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. says it has enough support from its shareholders to buy rival Inmet Mining Corp. in a C$5.1 billion deal.
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UK Faces Crop Shortfall Due to Wet Weather; Bread and Biscuit Price Hikes Expected
The Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) warns of potential price surges in bread, biscuits, and beer in the UK due to persistent wet weather.
Cocoa Prices Push Near Record Levels As Global Shortage Continues to Impact Market
Cocoa prices keep going up for a fifth consecutive day due to a shortage in supply, prompting concerns for traders and growers in countries like Ghana...
Home Depot to Open 4 New Distribution Centers for Home Professionals
Home Depot unveiled on Thursday its plan to open four new distribution centers explicitly designed for the needs of remodelers, contractors, and other home professionals...
Tech Envy on Business Sector
A poll of tech worker habits by software firm Nintex revealed that public and private sector employees are hungry for automation, and rely on mobile apps and the cloud to get work done...
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Shareholder Recommends Smithfield Foods Split
Smithfields Food split recommended through letter by shareholder.
Hecla Mining to Acquire Aurizon Mines for About C$796 Million
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PotashCorp. Eyes Increased Stake of ICL Israel
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Israel Chemicals to Purchase German Phosphorus Business
ICL purchases Thermphos.
Myanmar's Agricultural Sector Sees Investment Deals from Foreign Firms
There have been many foreign companies related to agriculture that are courting Malaysia for investment plans.
Russian Billionaire Selling Gold Stake
Prokhorov selling stake at Polyus.
