Convenience Store Growth In North America Spurring M&A

US-based Casey's General Stores has rejected a hostile takeover bid from Canadian convenience-store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard. Following Couche-Tard's publication of its bid, Casey's share price has surged to over US$39, suggesting that the market expects Couche-Tard to come back with an improved offer.

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