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HERSHEY, Pennsylvania - U.S.-based Hershey Co and Italy's Ferrero are considering a bid for chocolatier Cadbury, but hostile bidder Kraft Foods Inc is still seen as the front-runner with its $16.8 billion offer. (Reuters Photo...
The major U.S. index futures are pointing to a sharply lower opening on Friday, as traders react to news of a financial crisis in Dubai. The downward momentum comes after Dubai World, the main investment arm of Dubai, asked to...
Advitech Inc. ("Advitech" or the "Corporation") (TSX Venture Exchange: AVI) announced today that, further to the consolidation of its common shares on a 8-for-1 basis (the "Consolidation"), the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. (the...
In its attempt to tackle the hostile offer by rival Kraft Foods, US chocolate maker Hershey is considering launching a solo bid of at least USD 17 billion for British chocolatier Cadbury. The leading chocolate producer of US,...
LONDON (Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz cut his stake in takeover target Cadbury Plc to 2.68 percent from 3.03 and said on Wednesday it was the result of adjustments his fund group made to its portfolio.
By PETER A. MCKAY And DONNA KARDOS YESALAVICH Major stock indexes rose modestly Wednesday afternoon as investors turned their attention to the post-Thanksgiving shopping season, which some analysts believe could turn out better...
Commodities, consumer issues lead gains; gold sets record By Peter McKay & Donna Kardos Yesalavich, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks ended at a 13-month high on Wednesday, with commodity and consumer-related...
Kraft Foods Hawaii and the Hawaii Foodbank have kicked off their 16th annual "Check Out Hunger" drive, with green scanner coupons at checkouts in many local grocery stores; customers use the coupons to donate to the Foodbank.
The next market session will close: (By Salman - iStockAnalyst Writer)US stocks finished higher on Wednesday as better-than-expected economic data boosted investor optimism. Economists expected consumer spending to rise 0.5%...
Interview senior citizens who assimilated into the U.S. BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Six members of the 4-H Indian Langoor Club participated in the "Recording History: Live!" oral history project that recorded the lives of...
