Mergers and Acquisitions

Monsanto Chairman and CEO Hugh Grant will leave the company after it's acquired by Germany's Bayer AG.

Grant, a company veteran, took over as chief executive in 2003

The deal will add to Blackstone's real estate business, which has emerged as a bigger contributor to earnings in recent years than its private equity division.

Commodities giant Glencore says it is terminating a proposed deal to sell nearly all its stake in Russian oil company Rosneft to a Chinese energy company.

Walmart reportedly has won a bidding war with Amazon for India's Flipkart.

An "Iron Chef" from Philadelphia has announced he's filing for bankruptcy and selling his restaurant empire.

Amazon follows Walmart with a bid for India's online retailer.

The private equity company will take over substantially all of the Weinstein Company's assets.

Hasbro is buying the Power Rangers and some other toy brands from Saban Properties in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $522 million.

The deal is for $63 per share, please debt brings total value to $4.25 billion.

The companies face intense scrutiny from regulators, according to analysts.

Companies say merger facilitate development of 5G.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Monday: Andeavor, up $15.94 to $138.32 Marathon Petroleum will buy the refiner and pipeline owner, which used to be called Tesoro, for more than $23 billion.