PepsiCo Buys General Mills Joint Venture
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PepsiCo Inc. (PEP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) will pay $750 million for General Mills Inc.&#39;s (GIS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) 40.5 percent stake in their Snack Ventures Europe joint venture, the companies said on Monday.
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General Electric Co. said Friday that two private equity firms completed a deal to buy a majority interest in its India-based back office unit.
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ST PETERSBURG, Russia  - PepsiCo International  said on Saturday it would build a snacks production plant in the Russian town of Azov and invest $170 million over five years in the project.
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Simon Property Group Inc.  and hedge fund Farallon Capital Management made a $1.56 billion offer for mall owner Mills Corp. , which last month agreed to be bought by Brookfield Asset Management Inc. , the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Ionics Inc. , a Watertown water treatment company with global operations, agreed to be purchased yesterday by General Electric Co. for $1.1 billion in cash.
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New Brunswick (dpa) -Johnson &amp; JOhnson, one of the world&#39;s largest pharmaceutical and medical devices producers, is buying Guidant Corporation for 25.4 billion dollars, Johnson &amp; JOhnson said Thursday.
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Nestle , the world's largest food group, is buying the medical nutrition business of Swiss pharmaceutical group Novartis AG  for $2.5 billion, the companies said on Thursday.
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Coca-Cola said it agreed to buy Fuze Beverage to add more juice, tea and energy drinks in an effort to catch up with PepsiCo.
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The real estate arm of diversified  conglomerate General Electric Co.  agreed on Wednesday to  buy a $2.2 billion portfolio of U.S. industrial, residential  and commercial properties, but said it would sell some retail  properties to another investor.
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- Finish Line Inc. said it agreed to acquire larger rival Genesco Inc.  for $54.50 per share, or about $1.5 billion, in cash to enhance its footwear and apparel portfolio.
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LONDON : Drinks giant Diageo said it had raised 2.26 billion dollars (1.84 billion euros) from the sale of 49.9 million shares in US food company General Mills Inc.
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Ionics Inc., a Watertown water treatment company with global operations, agreed to be purchased yesterday by General Electric Co. for $1.1 billion in cash.
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Mall operator Simon Property Group Inc. and hedge fund Farallon Capital Management said Friday they will buy the struggling mall developer The Mills Corp. for $1.64 billion after outbidding rival Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
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Johnson & Johnson has agreed to  buy Guidant Corp. for $25.4 billion in cash and stock, the  companies said on Wednesday, giving the healthcare products  maker a foothold in the fast-growing market for implantable  devices that regulate heartbeats.
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he Rouse Company, the mall developer and manager that has helped reshape the nation&#39;s landscape, agreed yesterday to be acquired by General Growth Properties, the big owner of shopping centers, for $7.
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Diageo is looking to sell part of its stake in General Mills Inc. The drinks giant announced yesterday (4 October) that it plans to sell around 33.
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General Mills Inc. (GIS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it would sell an $835 million stake in its cereal unit to a private equity group and use the money