Chiquita

Winners Patrick and John Collison, Stripe It has been a very good year for Limerick brothers and Stripe founders Patrick and John Collison. The two (...)

The London tower known as the Gherkin is being bought by the Safra Group, the banking empire controlled by billionaire Joseph Safra. The price is abo(...)

C&C, the Bulmers/Magners cider maker that is mulling a near €1 billion bid for the Spirit Pub Company in Britain, is rumoured to be considering (...)

The board of Chiquita said a takeover bid by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group was “inadequate,” and again recommend(...)

Fyffes and US fruit producer Chiquita are set to secure conditional EU approval for their $526 million tie-up to create the world’s largest banana pro(...)

Markets reacted well to the Fed’s Wednesday indication that US interest rates would probably be stable for the time being while, closer to home, growi(...)

With a rival offer now a potential banana skin for the merger of Irish fruit producer Fyffes and US rival Chiquita, the two companies have been busy t(...)

US stock markets rose yesterday, adding to earlier gains as investors bet that the US Federal Reserve would not adjust guidance about how soon it w(...)

Fyffes and US fruit producer Chiquita have offered concessions to European Union regulators to allay concerns that their proposed $526 million tie-up (...)

M&A activity in Ireland is at its strongest since 2008 with 42 deals announced during the first half of the year, according to new figures compile(...)