https://phys.org/news/2018-06-germany-bayer-monsanto.html

To obtain regulatory approval, Bayer has committed to divest some businesses, agreeing among other things to the U.S. government's demand that it sell about $9 billion in agriculture activities. It says the process of integrating Monsanto is expected to start in about two months.

                                                            
                                    
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