Supermarket operators Ahold, Delhaize agree to merger: Reuters

Dutch-based supermarkets operator Ahold (AHLN.AS) has reached a deal to buy Belgian peer Delhaize (DELB.BR), the companies announced on Wednesday, in a move that will create the sixth-largest food retailer in the United States and the biggest in Europe's Benelux region, Reuters News reported.

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