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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. BAYER AG et al
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February 08, 2019
$62B Bayer-Monsanto Deal Gets Final OK Despite Pushback
A D.C. federal judge gave the final OK Friday to the U.S. Department of Justice's clearance of Bayer AG's $62 billion deal with Monsanto Co. despite pushback by Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, a coalition of state attorneys general, and environmental and farmer advocacy groups.
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January 30, 2019
DOJ Defends Bayer-Monsanto Deal As 'Victory' For Farmers
The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday defended its decision clearing Bayer AG's planned $66 billion pickup of Monsanto Co. from challengers' insistence that the tie-up will cut competition in the agricultural industry, touting the $9 billion remedy package as a "victory for American farmers and consumers."
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August 14, 2018
DOJ Taps Ex-AG Mukasey To Monitor Bayer-Monsanto Deal
A D.C. district judge on Tuesday appointed former U.S. Attorney General and district court chief judge Michael B. Mukasey to serve as the monitoring trustee for the U.S. Department of Justice agreement that allowed Bayer AG's planned $62 billion purchase of Monsanto Co. to proceed.
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May 29, 2018
Bayer, Monsanto Win US Clearance For $62B Deal
The U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday it has reached an agreement with Bayer AG and Monsanto Co. that will allow their planned $62 billion merger to proceed, following $9 billion in divestitures largely already committed to by the companies to win approval in other jurisdictions.