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Keurig Green Mountain jumps more than 70% on $13.9 billion buyout news.

Options expiry could amplify any selling pressure.

Syngenta, the world’s largest agrochemicals company, fended off a $47 billion offer from U.S. group Monsanto (MON.N) in August and reportedly rejected a $42 billion pursuit by state-owned China National Chemical Corp or ChemChina last month. Syngenta’s U.S.-listed shares rose more than 7 percent and closed up 1.69 percent at 366.10 Swiss Francs on Wednesday in Switzerland.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) (FCAU.N) has agreed to pay $70 million in fines to resolve a U.S. investigation that it failed to disclose vehicle crash death and injury reports, people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. The settlement is expected to be announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as early as Thursday. Fiat Chrysler in September acknowledged it had failed to disclose an unspecified number of reports that are required to be submitted to regulators under a 2000 law.

Technip and FMC Technologies, which have market capitalizations of 5.3 billion euros ($5.8 billion) and $6.8 billion respectively, have not yet agreed on terms and there is no certainty they will do so, the people said on Wednesday. Technip has also held talks with other potential buyers, one of the people added. FMC Technologies and Technip did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Some companies have cut dividends to deal with a commodities crunch, and “Fast Money” traders saw others that could follow suit.

A ruling that widens the scope of a case against Uber will reverberate through Silicon Valley and broader sharing, or gig, economy.