Cargill News
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Argentina’s tax agency sent 50 officials to the local unit of billionaire Kenneth Dart’s Dart Container Corp. as part of an investigation into tax evasion and accused him of financing anti-government protests.
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JBS SA, the world’s biggest beef producer, is counting on steak-hungry consumers in Japan and other Asian nations to help propel total exports past $10 billion for the first time this year.
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Mosaic Co., the second-largest North American producer of potash, said it sees itself remaining an independent company once it resolves the ownership of about $8 billion of stock previously held by Cargill Inc.
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A JPMorgan Chase & Co. unit suspended from market-based power trading in California may be evading the ban through swap agreements with EDF Group and Cargill Inc. subsidiaries, the state’s grid operator said.
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Mosaic Co., the fertilizer maker that was split off from Cargill Inc. two years ago, is poised to become the industry’s biggest takeover target after hurdles to a deal are lifted this month.
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The amount of sugar awaiting loading at ports in top producer Brazil jumped 32 percent in a week after the biggest delivery of raw sweetener on ICE Futures U.S. since 1989, according to Williams Servicos Maritimos Ltda.
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CMIA Capital Partners Pte, run by former bankers at Cargill Inc. and HSBC Holdings Plc, plans to raise $150 million for a private-equity fund by the end of the year to invest in Chinese agricultural businesses.
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Sugar fell in New York on speculation prices that rallied as much as 1.7 percent yesterday climbed too far as the harvest in top grower Brazil accelerates. Cocoa rose.
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After India banned exports of wheat in 2007, neighboring countries panicked and limited their grain sales, which pushed prices to records and sparked food riots from Egypt to Haiti for the next year.
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Cargill Inc., the largest closely held U.S. company, said fiscal third-quarter profit dropped 42 percent as the worst U.S. drought since the 1930s reduced supplies of crops and raised feed costs.
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