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Tasty deals signal consolidation in food industry

There's been some tasty deals in the food industry lately with more such as Kraft Foods and Cadbury possibly on the way, signaling consolidation in the food industry.


More fund manager M&A on horizon

According to portfolio manager Jeremy Smith, the asset management industry is just inching up the first climb before it takes off full-speed on the M&A roller coaster.


Jumbo banks and too-big-to-fail

It's a pretty obvious observation, given what's now an accelerating consolidation of banking. But we're creating a massively consolidated banking sector, which makes too-big-to-fail just about the primary regulatory mission. ...


More beer deals brewing?

Will other breweries be gulped up now that Anheuser-Busch Cos. and InBev SA are merging in a $52 billion deal to create the world's largest brewer? There is supposedly a possibility that there may be a M&A wave in the beverage industry due to the deal. ...


Activision suit: 'Game over'

If all goes according to plan, video game publisher Activision Inc.'s "Guitar Hero" will soon be rocking out with avatars of Vivendi SA's "World of Warcraft." ...


Ryanair a target?

Ryanair Holdings plc may be an attractive target, Reuters is reporting. The article says that in addition to its depressed stock price, what makes the Irish airline attractive is an order at a steep 60% discount for 100 new Boeing aircraft, which it placed after the Sept. 11 attacks, and with renegotiations it has 150 planes on order and plans to buy 70 more. ...


Rabble Babble: Fear and loathing over airline deals

Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. have finally reached a deal to combine into the world's largest carrier, and now it seems the airlines' top competitors, Continental Airlines Inc. and and United Air Lines Inc. also may be in merger talks. This has, of course, prompted a lot of discussion in the blogosphere, social networks and chat rooms. ...



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