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'Unprecedented' margin cut dumps Agrium in the red 6 May 2009
The Canadian fertilizer group reports a loss of $60m, squeezed by high product costs and admin expenses swollen by its UAP purchase |
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Opinion: both Agrium and CF hurt by proxy fight 22 Apr 2009
Neither CF nor its suitor look clear victors of the board re-election battle. But CF has the consolation of a lead in the war against takeover |
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Both sides claim victory at CF showdown 22 Apr 2009
CF Industries wins the re-election of three directors, but by a depleted margin, following lobbying from Agrium, its Canadian suitor |
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Agrium stretches shopping spree to China 20 Apr 2009
The Canadian fertilizer giant adds a stake in a Chinese urea venture to its shopping list, which is headed by US-based CF Industries |
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Terra sidesteps showdown with CF 15 Apr 2009
Terra has exploited a recent change in state law to delay its annual meeting, and avoid a confrontation with its potential acquirer |
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Opinion: PotashCorp bid looks too much for BHP 9 Apr 2009
BHP is in the market for deals, has raised $6bn of firepower, and wants to get big in potash. But PotashCorp looks a risky target |
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Opinion: PotashCorp bid looks too much for BHP 9 Apr 2009
BHP is in the market for deals, has raised $6bn, and wants to get big in potash. But PotashCorp looks a risky target |
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CF rejects Agrium's sweetened bid 30 Mar 2009
The US fertilizer group has dismissed the revised offer, which proposes an extra $3.30 a share, as "grossly inadequate" |
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Agrium adds $150m to CF Industries bid 27 Mar 2009
The Canadian fertilizer group has sweetened its bid for its Illinois-based rival and asked investors to help put pressure on the CF board |
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CF Industries sweetens Terra bid again 23 Mar 2009
The Illinois-based group raises to $30.50 a share, from $27.50, its offer for the rival fertilizer maker |
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Agrium raises pressure on CF Industries board 16 Mar 2009
The Canadian fertilizer giant urges CF Industries investors to accept its $3.6bn bid and accuses their board of ignoring shareholders' rights
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Three way fertilizer bid battle hots up 9 Mar 2009
Illinois-based CF Industries rejects a bid from Canada's Agrium in favour of reworking its own $2.7bn plans to buy rival Terra Industries |
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