DAT: Flatbed spot rates up for third week in a row
New Pirelli brand long-haul tires to be launched at TMC in Atlanta
Will Congress allow 18 year olds to drive interstate trucks again?
DTNA’s Nielsen expresses ‘high hopes’ for 2018
Bayer goes through ‘ups and downs’ as Monsanto deal drags on
Bayer (BAYGn.DE) on Wednesday said it would need more time to wrap up its takeover of seeds company Monsanto (MON.N) after the drugmaker reported lower than expected fourth-quarter earnings which were hit by pesticide pricing pressures in Brazil. The Monsanto deal will now close before the end of June, Bayer said, compared with previous ambitions to finish it early in 2018, but negotiations with antitrust authorities in jurisdictions such as Europe, Russia and the United States are dragging on. "Operationally, 2017 was a year of ups and downs," Chief Executive Werner Baumann said after the company reported a 1.3 percent fall in fourth-quarter adjusted core earnings, slightly worse than expected by analysts, and flagged stagnant earnings this year.
Echo of Obamacare: Dems divided over vow to repeal tax law
Republicans spent much of the last decade firing up their base with a vow to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. But when it came to doing the deed, they found promises much easier than ...
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