Deals Rumor Mill: ChemChina, Roche Holding, Barracuda

By Benjamin Horney (February 2, 2016, 5:40 PM EST) -- China National Chemical Corp., or ChemChina, is inching ever closer to scooping up a controlling stake in Swiss chemical giant Syngenta AG, according to a Tuesday report from The Wall Street Journal. According to the report, the companies are closing in on a deal that would value Syngenta at about $43 billion, and an agreement could be made public as soon as later this week. Meanwhile, a separate Tuesday report from Reuters said that Syngenta will not have to pay a large breakup fee if its deal with ChemChina ultimately falls apart. The news follows reports from the last month that ChemChina and Syngenta were getting closer to inking an agreement....

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