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Tyson Foods to recall more ‘frozen items’

Bloomberg Tyson Foods Inc will expand a voluntary recall of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strips after more consumers reported fragments of metal in “a small number of products,” the company said in statement. It originally issued a recall of 69,093 pounds of strip products in March and now the expansion includes an additional 11.8 million pounds, the US Department of Agriculture ...

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Watches of Switzerland considers IPO as Apollo reduces stake

Bloomberg Watches of Switzerland Group, the UK’s biggest seller of luxury timepieces, said it’s considering an initial public offering in London that could help fuel expansion into the US market. The move would allow private-equity company Apollo Global Management to reduce its stake in the retailer, which handles about half of Rolex’s UK sales. It also could give impetus to ...

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Sinclair to buy Disney’s 21 Fox sports networks in $9.6b deal

Bloomberg Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. will buy 21 Fox regional sports networks from Walt Disney Co. for $9.6 billion, a bet that the local-TV company can become a cable-sports powerhouse. Sinclair will acquire the business via a new subsidiary called Diamond Sports Group, the company said. Byron Allen, the former comedian who founded Entertainment Studios and owns the Weather Channel, ...

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