Italian candy maker Ferrero has agreed to purchase U.S. cereal company WK Kellogg Co. in a $3.1 billion transaction, according to reports.

WK Kellogg Co. jumped nearly 30% on July 10 following the announcement from Italian food leader Ferrero regarding a $3.1 billion acquisition, inclusive of debt.

WK Kellogg Co’s headquarters is in Battle Creek. After the transaction closes, Battle Creek will remain a core location for the company and will be Ferrero’s headquarters for North America cereal, a news release from WK Kellogg states.

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Shares of WK Kellogg ( KLG 30.57%) charged sharply higher Thursday, surging as much as 33.7%. As of 10:40 a.m. ET, the stock was still up 33.6%. The catalyst that sent the iconic cereal maker soaring was news that the company would be taken private.

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Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, has spoken on behalf of the US administration about the expectations for Ukraine's post-war recovery. Source: European Pravda, reporting from the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC-2025) in Rome Details: Kellogg emphasised that the US supports large-scale investment in Ukraine after achieving a stable truce but stressed that recovery is not solely about financial issues.