Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Whole Foods Extends Offer Until June

"Natural- and organic-food seller Whole Foods Market Inc. on Tuesday extended the expiration date for its tender offer to buy shares of smaller rival Wild Oats Markets Inc. to June 20.

..The Federal Trade Commission is considering challenging the acquisition because of perceived anticompetitive effects, Whole Foods said, but has not yet decided if it will do so."


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I'm still crossing my fingers it will fall through somehow. I like Wild Oats much better by itself!