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7 June 2018Americas

Bayer completes acquisition of Monsanto

German life sciences company Bayer has completed the $66 billion buyout of agricultural corporation Monsanto, a week after the US government announced Bayer must divest $9 billion worth of assets for the deal to proceed.

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