divestiture

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General Mills expects its turnaround efforts to improve organic sales next year, but in the meantime, investments in new products and portfolio divestitures pressured fiscal third-quarter profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Consistent with our strategy, this divestiture enables us to concentrate our capital, leadership and operational focus on the properties that we believe generate the strongest returns and offer the greatest long-term upside,” he said.

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Torch Key’s focus is on complex deals such as carve-outs and divestitures, including buying companies with some challenges that need operational work, Reed said.

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While the divestitures may reduce debt, how far the proceeds can offset lost earnings will depend on the size of the sales, it says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Global Payments said last month that it had completed its divestiture from its Issuer Solutions business.

From Barron's