{"id":37775,"date":"2013-09-03T10:58:42","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T14:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=37775"},"modified":"2013-09-03T10:58:42","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T14:58:42","slug":"hedge-fund-to-oppose-buyout-of-smithfield-foods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2013\/hedge-fund-to-oppose-buyout-of-smithfield-foods.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund to Oppose Buyout of Smithfield Foods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>InvestorPlace &#8211; A Chinese company\u2019s plans to purchase the largest U.S. pork producer has hit a roadblock.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, one of\u00a0Smithfield Foods\u2018\u00a0largest shareholders warned its board of directors that it planned to vote against its proposed merger with Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. Starboard Value LP sent a letter to the company\u2019s board indicating that it wanted additional time to seek higher offers for the company, the Associated Press notes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"investorplace.com\/2013\/09\/hedge-fund-to-oppose-buyout-of-smithfield-foods\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>InvestorPlace &#8211; A Chinese company\u2019s plans to purchase the largest U.S. pork producer has hit a roadblock. On Tuesday, one of\u00a0Smithfield Foods\u2018\u00a0largest shareholders warned its board of directors that it planned to vote against its proposed merger with Shuanghui International [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37776,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37775\/revisions\/37776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}