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Hillshire Brands Co

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2014	Kroger : Pinnacle Foods to buy Canadian protein foods maker Garden	RE
2014	Hillshire Brands : Tyson wins U.S. Justice Dept antitrust nod for Hillshire deal	RE

Hillshire Brands : Tyson wins U.S. antitrust approval of Hillshire deal: U.S. Justice Department

August 27, 2014 at 03:00 pm EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tyson Foods Inc has won U.S. antitrust approval for its purchase of Hillshire Brands Company, the Justice Department said on Wednesday.

The companies agreed to sell Heinold Hog Markets to win approval for the $8.5 billion deal, the department said.

(Reporting by Diane Bartz; Editing by Sandra Maler)

Stocks treated in this article : Tyson Foods, Inc., Hillshire Brands Co

Latest news about Hillshire Brands Co

Kroger : Pinnacle Foods to buy Canadian protein foods maker Garden	14-11-14	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson wins U.S. Justice Dept antitrust nod for Hillshire deal	14-08-27	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson wins U.S. antitrust approval of Hillshire deal: U.S. Justice Department	14-08-27	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson to sell Mexico, Brazil poultry businesses to JBS	14-07-29	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson Foods to shut three factories, cut 950 jobs	14-07-26	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson Foods to shut three factories, cut 950 jobs	14-07-25	RE
Hillshire Brands : Exclusive - Canned tuna company Bumble Bee eyes $1.5 billion sale: sources	14-06-27	RE
Hillshire Brands : withdraws recommendation for Pinnacle deal	14-06-16	RE
Apple : Wall St. edges up, lifted by mergers, acquisitions	14-06-10	RE
Apple : U.S. futures dip, S&P 500 comes off fourth straight record	14-06-10	RE
Bank of America : Dow, S&P 500 extend string of record closes; VIX up	14-06-09	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson wins bid for Hillshire in battle of meat titans	14-06-09	RE
Diageo : Germany's Henkel expands laundry brands with $1.3 billion French deal	14-06-05	RE
Dow Jones Industrial Average : Wall St. ends a bit lower a day after Dow, S&P set records	14-06-03	RE
Hillshire Brands : Pilgrim's Pride tops Tyson Foods' offer for Hillshire	14-06-03	RE
S&P 500 sets another record closing high on growth bets	14-05-29	RE
Hillshire Brands : Tyson offers $6.3 billion for Hillshire, eclipsing Pilgrim's bid	14-05-29	RE
Hillshire Brands : Bets in Hillshire ahead of Pilgrim's bid raise eyebrows	14-05-27	RE
Hillshire Brands : Pilgrim's bid for Hillshire puts Pinnacle deal in peril	14-05-27	RE
Hillshire Brands : Pilgrim's bid for Hillshire puts pinnacle deal in peril	14-05-27	RE
Blackstone : Hillshire to buy Pinnacle, in merger of meat and veggies	14-05-12	RE
Blackstone : Hillshire aims at supermarket centre aisle with Pinnacle deal	14-05-12	RE
Hillshire Brands : to close 70-year-old Alabama plant, cut 1,100 jobs	14-04-04	RE
ConAgra Foods, Inc. : Food, beverage companies slash calories in obesity fight	14-01-09	RE
Tyson Foods, Inc. : Pig virus squeezes Hillshire profits; sausage prices to increase	13-11-02	RE

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