Glencore sells agri unit stake for $2.5 billion to Canadian pension fund: Reuters

Commodity miner and trader Glencore (GLEN.L) has agreed to sell 40 percent of its agricultural unit to Canada's state pension fund for $2.5 billion, the company's latest step to cut debt and soothe investor concerns about the impact of weak commodity prices, Reuters News reported.

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