Premier Foods agrees to buy RHM
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Premier Foods PLC said Monday it will buy RHM PLC for 1.23 billion pounds in cash and shares to create Britain's biggest food producer.Comment
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CONCRETE maker RMC is set to be bought by Mexican rival Cemex in a deal valuing it about Â£2.3bn. Directors from both companies have approved the purchase of the world&#39;s biggest maker of ready-mixed cement.
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Concrete maker RMC is set to be bought by Mexican rival Cemex in a deal valuing it at around Â£2.3 billion, it was announced today.
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Pancake house operator IHOP Corp. said Monday it agreed to buy fellow restaurant operator Applebee's International for about $2.1 billion.
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Film and television studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. (MGM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it agreed in principle to be acquired by a consortium led by Sony Corp.
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PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. (PHS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , one of the biggest Medicare plan providers, said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy health-care benefits provider American Medical Security Group Inc.
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The people food firm is boosting sales growth by acquiring pet food brands.
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Kraft Foods said yesterday that it had agreed to sell its Life Savers and Altoids brands to the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company for $1.5 billion as part of a reorganization plan.
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Nestle , the world's largest  food group, is buying the medical nutrition business of Swiss  pharmaceutical group Novartis AG  for $2.525 billion,  the companies said on Thursday.
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Canada&#39;s Goldcorp said Sunday it has reached an agreement in principal to buy Wheaton River Minerals in an all-stock deal valued at about $2 billion.
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Sainsbury's is to buy family owned supermarket firm Curley's in a multi-million pound deal.
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Business & money: Britain's best-known Indian food brand is being sold to Associated British Foods in a deal thought to be worth more than Â£100m.
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Hormel Foods (HRL :NYSE - news - research) said Thursday that it has acquired Clougherty Packing for $186 million. The Austin, Minn.
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Real estate investment trust   Hospitality Properties Trust HPT.N on Monday said it agreed   to buy TravelCenters of America Inc., which operates food and   gas service stations along highways, for about $1.9 billion.
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Bird&#39;s custard and Angel Delight are back in British hands after a Â£70m deal announced yesterday. The famous brands have been bought by Premier Foods, owner of Ambrosia custard and Rowntrees jelly, from the US food group Kraft.
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Royal Ahold NV said Thursday it reached an agreement to sell its Bi-Lo and Bruno&#39;s supermarket chains to a Dallas-based private investor for $660 million.
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Supermarket chain Somerfield is to take control of more than half of Scotland&#39;s Safeway branches. They are being sold by the company&#39;s new owner Morrisons as part of a Â£260m deal.