Top Consumer Shares:
WMT: +0.4%
MCD: +0.3%
DIS: +0.7%
CVS: +1.3%
KO: +0.5
PG: +1.1%
Consumer shares were higher ahead of the opening bell Monday, with a flurry of M&A activity lifting the food sector.
Expected movers:
- Amplify Snack Brands ( BETR ): agrees to be bought by Hershey ( HSY ) for $12/share in cash.
- Snyder's-Lance ( LNCE ): shares eye new high pre-bell, Campbell ( CPB ) to acquire co for $50/share
- CSX ( CSX ): CEO Hunter Harrison dies after going on medical leave Friday.
Other news:
- Colgate (CL): acquires PCA Skin and EltaMD skincare brands.
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