Editor's choice: the highlights on just-food this week
By: just-food.com | 27 August 2010
Canadian convenience operator Couche-Tard posted record net earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 this week, up 42% against the same period of the previous year. But its efforts to acquire Casey's General Stores were dealt a heavy blow when the US company completed its latest round of defences in the from of its modified "Dutch auction" self tender offer.
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Canadian convenience operator Couche-Tard posted record net earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 this week, up 42% against the same period of the previous year. But its efforts to acquire Casey's General Stores were dealt a heavy blow when the US company completed its latest round of defences in the from of its modified "Dutch auction" self tender offer.
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