Sentences with word «megamerger»

A series of proposed megamergers in the global agrochemicals and seed industries — capped by Bayer's record $ 66 billion cash bid for Monsanto — raise fears of a pricing monopoly in the farm - supply industry and threat to the global food supply.

Since AstraZeneca ($ AZN) successfully managed to evade an unwanted megamerger with Pfizer last year, harshly criticizing Pfizer's R&D track record in the process, the pharma giant has been busy doing a range of ambitious deals.

This insurance megamerger was also blocked by a federal judge on antitrust grounds, but what followed was a protracted legal dispute between Anthem and Cigna over ending the deal.

AB InBev also lauded continued progress in its ongoing integration of SAB Miller following their $ 100 - billion - plus megamerger last year, achieving $ 335 million in additional synergies and cost savings last quarter alone.

From megamergers and offshoring to the dramatic restructuring of R&D departments, pharma has become a very different employer.

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They break down the fallout from the FCC's 3 --- 2 vote to kill net neutrality and what it means for megamergers like Fox and Disney.

You may have heard that the internet is winning: net neutrality was saved, broadband was redefined to encourage higher speeds, and the dreaded Comcast - Time Warner Cable megamerger potentially thwarted.

Vornado also gave its blessing to the Sears / Kmart megamerger.

Both CVS and rival Express Scripts Holding Co., which is being bought by Cigna Corp., are trying to get their megamergers approved by regulators, as drug middlemen combine with large insurers in the U.S. to offer a larger suite of medical services under one roof.

The other problem is regulators, who would likely be hesitant to approve a megamerger in a sector that's already arguably short on competition.

In 2015, 3G and Berkshire Hathaway teamed up again to invest $ 10 billion into the megamerger of Kraft and Heinz, which created the fifth - largest food and beverage company in the world.

There's no end to the erroneous conclusions one might draw from media coverage and statistics that focus only on Wall Street, on the megamergers and acquisitions, the biggest company deals, the glitziest initial public offerings, and the most public investments in American business.

The megamerger puts brand - name beers like Budweiser, Stella Artois, and Leffe all under one roof, and it puts Lemann one step closer to his lifelong dream of controlling the beer market.

The megamerger between the Budweiser maker Anheuser - Busch InBev and SABMiller, maker of Pilsner Urquel and Fosters among many others, is finally official.

Three megamergers (that is, deals valued at greater than $ 20 billion), with a collective value of $ 126 billion, accounted for more than one - third of the total (see Figure 2).

Anticompetitive behavior and megamergers will be heavily scrutinized.

The biggest single euro - denominated bond issue of 2016 was the $ 13.25 billion raised by Belgium - based beer maker Anheuser - Busch InBev to help finance its megamerger with global rival SABMiller — not an obvious boon to anyone beyond the companies» investment banks.

The success of the megamerger of J Sainsbury Plc and Walmart Inc.'s Asda hinges on how many grocery stores the Competition and Markets Authority...

But considering his off - the - cuff analysis of the pros and cons of such a megamerger, Marchionne need not waste the effort.

Other dealers went in for megadeals, megamergers and megarelocations.

Whether it's the proposal of a «megamerger» within the media industry or a smaller - scale acquisition in a different sector, it's something that we're seeing more and more frequently with each passing day.

Hit by still - soft consumer confidence and a megamerger between the Federated Department Stores and the May Department Stores that prompted the announcement of store closings, retail was the only commercial sector in which vacancies rose and rent growth decreased in 2006.