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6 April 2016 Sale of 40% Stake in Glencore Agricultural Products and Creation of Long-Term Partnership with CPPIB
Oct 27, 2016Sale of 40% stake in Glencore Agricultural Products and creation of long-term partnership with CPPIB Glencore plc (“Glencore”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Canada Pension Plan ...
Tags: Agricultural Products, Glencore
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Tobacco Giant Philip Morris Loses Battle Against Plain Packaging
Dec 25, 201521 Dec 2015 Tobacco giant Philip Morris has lost its fight against the plain packaging laws that it claimed would threaten the intellectual property of its brands. The company behind Marlboro, Peter Jackson and Longbeach cigarettes has ...
Tags: Philip Morris, Tobacco, Packaging
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Anheuser-Busch to Acquire Four Peaks Brewing Company to Expand Its Craft Beer Portfolio
Dec 24, 2015Belgium brewer Anheuser-Busch will acquire Arizona-based craft brewer Four Peaks Brewing Company, in an effort to expand its portfolio of craft breweries. Following the acquisition, Four Peaks brewery will continue to brew all of its ...
Tags: Anheuser-Busch, beers, Food
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A Special Screening of I Am Big Bird: The Carroll Spinney Story at Us Toy Fair 2015
Jan 16, 2015Film explores the life of Carroll Spinney, the actor who has played Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Street since 1969. The Toy Industry Association, in partnership with toy design firm Peru Meridian Studios, will be hosting a ...
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Riverside Announced The Acquisition of Gelato Ingredients Business
Mar 4, 2014The Riverside Company has acquired Optima srl and its related companies (dba Mec3), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of ingredients for gelato, pastry and other foods. Based in San Clemente, Italy, Mec3 sells internationally and ...
Tags: Riverside, Ingredients
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Otto Energy Limited Decided Not to Participate in The Drilling of The Cinco-1 Prospect
Nov 13, 2013Otto Energy Limited ("Otto") (ASX: OEL) has been verbally advised by BHP Billiton Petroleum (Philippines) Corporation (BHPB) (ASX: BHP), the Operator of Service Contract 55 (SC55) offshore the Philippines, that it has decided not to ...
Tags: Otto Energy, Energy
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Executives Believe Standards Increase Product Safety, But Also Add Costs
Oct 21, 2013Top furniture industry executives are happy to comply with any government regulations that result in safer products. However, they question standards that they believe do little or nothing to increase product safety, while layering on ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
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A Talk Revealing Security Shortcomings of Network Systems Will Be Presented
Jul 31, 2013A talk promising to reveal security shortcomings of modern cars’ electronic network systems will be presented at the DefCon 21 hacking conference in Las Vegas next month. To be presented by Twitter security engineer Charlie Miller ...
Tags: Car Security
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MHA Lighting Aims to Double Turnover by The End of The Year Following ?750,000 Investment
Mar 29, 2013Greater Manchester-based LED lighting manufacturer MHA Lighting aims to double turnover by the end of the year following a £750,000 investment from The North West Fund for Energy & Environmental, managed by CT Investment Partners, as ...
Tags: MHA Lighting, LED lighting, LED, lighting
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Ink-Makers and Printers Have to Work Together Continually
Mar 14, 2013When a new concept for a branded pack is being developed, one common problem is that some designers may be unaware of the potential issues, both positive and negative, of the various printing operations, and almost certainly will not have ...
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Enstar Group Acquired SeaBright, a Multi-Jurisdictional Workers' Compensation Insurance
Feb 18, 2013A wholly-owned subsidiary of Bermuda-based Enstar Group (ESGR) has acquired SeaBright, a multi-jurisdictional workers' compensation insurance company, as part of an agreement originally proposed in August 2012. Based on the terms of the ...
Tags: Enstar Group, SeaBright, workers'compensation insurance
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A Consortium of Two Private-Equity Firms Has Emerged as The Lead Bidder
Feb 1, 2013A consortium of two private-equity firms has emerged as the lead bidder for the majority of Hostess Brands' cake business, including the Twinkies brand. Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos submitted a US$410m offer for the Hostess ...
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Hostess Names McKee Foods and United States Bakery as The Stalking Horse Bidders
Jan 30, 2013Hostess Brands has named McKee Foods and United States Bakery as the stalking horse bidders for its Drake's cake business and various bread brands. In a statement released late yesterday (28 January), Hostess said that McKee Foods has ...
Tags: Hostess Brands, McKee Foods, Horse Bidders
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Illness and Legal Advice Stopped Two Founders of The Pirate Bay From Speaking at The Hack
Jan 4, 2013IDG News Service-Illness and legal advice stopped two founders of The Pirate Bay from speaking at the Hack in the Box security conference on Wednesday. Neither Peter"brokep"Sunde nor Fredrik"tiamo"Neij made the trip to Kuala Lumpur for ...
Tags: pirate bay founders, tracked down
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Atlas Financial Has Completed The Acquisition of Camelot Services
Jan 4, 2013US commercial automobile insurance provider Atlas Financial has completed the acquisition of Camelot Services, and its lone insurance subsidiary, Gateway Insurance, for nearly $23m. Based on terms of agreement inked on 24 October 2012, ...
Tags: Atlas Financial, Acquisition of Gateway Insurance, Insurance