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Bayer defies critics with $62 billion Monsanto offer

By Ludwig Burger and Georgina Prodhan FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German drugs and crop chemicals group Bayer has offered to buy U.S. seeds company Monsanto for $62 billion in cash, defying some of its own shareholders in a bid to grab the top spot in a fast-consolidating farm supplies industry. Monsanto Co's stock rose 5 percent to $106.61 by midday trade on the New York Stock Exchange – well below Bayer's offer price, in a sign that it faces a tough task …

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Hillary Clinton to propose $10 billion manufacturing investment

By Alana Wise WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Friday will propose a $10 billion investment in partnerships to encourage the growth of the U.S. manufacturing sector as part of a national push to discourage outsourcing in the industry. Clinton is slated to roll out the proposal on Friday in Syracuse, New York, ahead of the state's nominating contest on April 19. New York has long been a

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Ever so slowly, the euro zone economy awakes

Very slowly – and primarily because of massive stimulus from the European Central Bank – the euro zone is showing signs of recovery. Lower commodity prices will help too, whatever the concerns about deflation.

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Exclusive: With luxury Acura makeover, Honda aims for brand survival, China revival

As part of a broader makeover, and even the survival, of its stalled luxury Acura brand, Japan's Honda Motor Co will launch a new small crossover sport utility vehicle this year in China to compete with BMW and Audi in the world's biggest car market, two individuals closely involved in the effort said. Reviving Acura is …

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VW proposes catalytic converter to fix U.S. test cheating cars – Bild am Sonntag

Volkswagen engineers have come up with a catalytic converter that could be fitted to around 430,000 cars in the United States as a fix for vehicles capable of cheating emissions tests, German daily Bild am Sonntag reported. The converter would be fitted to cars with the first generation…

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