Unilever has confirmed that Bestfoods' shareholders, meeting in New Jersey, have voted in favor of the acquisition of Bestfoods by Unilever. Shareholders of Unilever PLC and N.V. gave their approval to the proposal at separate meetings this morning. The closing remains subject to certain conditions set out in the merger agreement.
USA: Bestfoods Shareholders Favor Unilever Deal
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