Consumer Cos Up as Trump Backs Off European Tariff Threats - Consumer Roundup

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2026.01.21 22:39
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Consumer companies saw a rise in stock prices after President Trump eased tariff threats on Europe. LVMH shares surged, while Smithfield Foods announced the acquisition of Nathan's Famous for $102 per share, totaling $450 million. Berkshire Hathaway may divest from its $7.8 billion stake in Kraft Heinz. Conversely, Danone's shares dropped sharply after Singapore halted sales of a baby formula brand due to contamination concerns.