Kraft Foods

Hershey and Italian peer Ferrero said Wednesday they were considering bids for Cadbury, in a move which whipped up a takeover war with Kraft Foods. Cadbury was founded by Quakers who marketed cocoa drinks as an alternative to alcohol,...

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..."The Greatest American Hero" on inspiring success. Europe and Asia struggle for gains as Spain remains stuck in recession. After hours: Kraft Foods, Myriad Genetics, and Charles River shares fall; HealthSouth beats. Exxon and Chevron...

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By David Jones and Victoria Howley A Cadbury <CBRY.L> workers union met on Wednesday with U.S. suitor Kraft Foods <KFT.N> to discuss jobs, pensions and working conditions, said a union official, who called the discussions "constructive."

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...edition on Wednesday. Hershey is weighing a solo $17 billion bid to buy Cadbury, which is the target of a hostile bid by Kraft Foods Inc <KFT.N>, as well as considering a joint bid with Italy's Ferrero, sources previously told Reuters. In...

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...education than men in the developing world. Europe and Asia struggle for gains as Spain remains stuck in recession. After hours: Kraft Foods, Myriad Genetics, and Charles River shares fall; HealthSouth beats. After hours: Peet's, Panera...

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...another rival, Switzerland's Nestle SA, may make a takeover bid. Cadbury is already the target of a $16.4 billion hostile bid from Kraft Foods which it has dismissed as "derisory." U.S. chocolate company The Hershey Co. and Italy's...

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...goods industry. Nestle, the world's third biggest confectionery player after Mars-Wrigley and Cadbury, has stayed quiet ever since Kraft Foods expressed interest in Cadbury on September 7, but may be tempted to look at alliances if...

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...right for you. Bidders sweet on Cadbury drive stock to new high British confectioner Cadbury on Monday November 9, 2009, rejected Kraft Foods' hostile takeover bid worth 9.8 billion pounds, and its stock is now at a record high as Hershey...

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By Jessica Hall Kraft Foods Inc may raise its offer for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc or offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday. Kraft took a $16.8 billion...

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...powdered beverages and Milka, Cote d'Or, Lacta and Toblerone chocolates, our brands deliver millions of smiles every day. Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) is the world's second largest food company with annual revenues of $42 billion. The company is a...

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