Terra Industries News

Construction products fabricator Canam Group Inc. has acquired a 15 per cent stake in U.S. structural steel fabricator FabSouth for US$11.25 million, the Quebec-based company announced Wednesday.

Agricultural products supplier Agrium Inc. has agreed to sell a range of assets as part of an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission that will allow the company to move forward with its acquisition of competitor CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Boeing said it would integrate Global Aeronautica's facilities with Boeing's organization in North Charleston, S.C. "Ultimately, we believe integration of the site will increase productivity for the 787 program and allow us to maintain our long-term competitiveness," said Jim Albaugh, president and CEO of ...

U.S. Market Stocks edged higher in choppy trade this morning as investors focused on news that Abu Dhabi will provide $10 billion to bail out Dubai and a new round of dealmaking.

The following is a list of deals covered in detail by M&A Navigator this week: - SWEDISH BURE EQUITY, ALTOR SELL 25% OF CARNEGIE INVESTMENT BANK Swedish investment company Bure Equity , together with its partner Altor Fund III, has wrapped up the sale of a 25% stake in Carnegie Investment Bank to some 250 CIB staff members.

Exxon scores XTO, but CF gets stiffed again. Oil behemoth Exxon Mobil said Monday that it is buying natural gas giant XTO Energy for $41 billion.

Terra Industries has apparently held off the ongoing takeover attempt by Illinois-based rival CF Industries CF says it will not seek to extend financing for its proposed takeover of the Sioux City-based company after it expires on December 31.

CF Industries bids to take over Terra Industries may come to a halt, at least for now.

Shares of IMS Health Inc. tumbled Friday, a day after an amendment was introduced to the Senate health care overhaul bill that would effectively ban pharmaceutical data mining.

Terra Industries Inc. , a wholly-owned Terra subsidiary, has signed an agreement to supply diesel exhaust fluid to Ford Motor Company.

Close You asked. We're building it. Agrium sees hope as CF sells Terra shares Mike Wilson, Agrium CEO REUTERS Canadian firm speculates takeover target may be open to overtures after CF's stake in Terra falls below 5 per cent Nathan VanderKlippe Calgary - Globe and Mail Update Published on Tuesday, Dec.

Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 9:50 a.m. in New York.

Fertilizer maker Terra Industries Inc said its board unanimously rejected a sweetened takeover offer from rival CF Industries , sending Terra shares plummeting 21 percent in premarket trading.

Yara International ASA has considered bidding for U.S. fertilizer maker Terra Industries Inc., the target of a takeover offer from CF Industries Holdings Inc., though it has held no talks on an acquisition.

The fertilizer industry grew whiter and hotter Monday following a pair of stock upgrades from sell-side analysts and yet another chapter in the ongoing soap opera that is the three-way takeover battle between Agrium , CF Industries and Terra Industries .

Blogs Tuesday, December 8, 2009 1:57 PM Candour from Agrium brass Andrew Willis A grium brass are showing considerable candour over their handling of the seemingly endless battle for rival CF Industries.

Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offered up during the "Mad Money Lightning Round" Wednesday evening.

U.S. Market Stocks opened higher this morning after Friday's better-than-expected employment report, but gave back gains to close slightly lower.

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE: New York Community Bancorp, up $1.07 at $13.40 New York Community acquired failed Ohio bank AmTrust Bank from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

The Toronto stock market was slightly higher Monday morning as an advance in Research In Motion Ltd.