BlackRock Increases Tyson Stake

Investment funds controlled by BlackRock have increased their holdings in Tyson Foods.

Investment funds controlled by BlackRock have increased their holdings in Tyson Foods, The Wall Street Journal reports. BlackRock now holds 39.9 million of Tyson Foods Class A common shares.

BlackRock, which is currently the second-largest shareholder in Tyson Foods, previously owned 19.7 million shares. Tyson Foods is a Springdale-based processor and marketer of meat.

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