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The Market Online
05-05-2025
- Business
- The Market Online
The 5-Minute Investor Podcast, Ep. 9: Cancer drugs and corner stores
Welcome to episode 9 of The 5-Minute Investor Podcast, where Stockhouse columnists Jonathon Brown and Trevor Abes each deliver a 2.5-minute stock pick related to recent news stories with investment implications. Here's Jon's article for episode 9: Here are Trevor's articles: Here's a list of past episodes: Thanks for listening! Join the discussion: Find out what investors are saying about The 5-Minute Investor Podcast and this week's stock picks on the Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. and Theralase Technologies Inc. Bullboards and check out the rest of Stockhouse's stock forums and message boards. The 5-Minute Investor is on Spotify, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Podbean, Stockhouse or wherever finer podcasts are found. The material provided in this podcast is for information only and should not be treated as investment advice. For full disclaimer information, please click here. (Top image: Adobe Stock)


Bloomberg
01-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Couche-Tard Clinches Deal to Deepen Seven & i Takeover Talks
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. and Seven & i Holdings Co. have signed a non-disclosure agreement that will give the Canadian company access to the 7-eleven operator's financial data as it seeks to formalize an buyout offer, the companies said. They also agreed to a standstill provision, Seven & i said in a statement, adding that the terms are confidential. They are commonly used to prevent a potential buyer from making a hostile bid while also giving it a fair chance to negotiate a deal.


Bloomberg
19-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Couche-Tard Seeks to Reassure Investors on Seven & I Approach
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is trying to assure shareholders that management hasn't lost sight of operations amid fragile talks over a potential takeover of rival Seven & i Holdings Co. The parent company of the Circle K chain has been pursuing Seven & i for months, bidding almost $50 billion for it, but has been rebuffed. The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven stores has raised concerns over antitrust issues in the US and launched an overhaul of its business, arguing that it can produce better returns over the long run as a standalone company.


Bloomberg
19-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Seven & i Signs Confidentiality Pact With Canada's Couche-Tard
Seven & i Holdings Co. signed a confidentiality pact with Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., allowing the two companies to advance discussions on addressing antitrust concerns arising from the Canandian retailer's takeover approach. The non-disclosure agreement will pave the way for discussions around antitrust issues in the US, Seven & i said Wednesday, referring to the key point of contention that has held up takeover negotiations.


Bloomberg
03-03-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Seven & i to Reject Couche-Tard's Buyout Proposal, Yomiuri Says
Seven & i Holdings Co. plans to rebuff a proposed takeover by Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., the Yomiuri newspaper reported, with the Japanese retailer seeking to boost its valuation on its own after a management buyout by the founding Ito family was scrapped. A special committee reviewing the offer decided in favor of keeping the Japanese convenience store chain independent, and because of antitrust concerns in the US, the newspaper reported without saying where it got the information.