Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cadbury would prefer Hershey as a merger partner over Kraft but both American companies risk failure if they cannot finance generous bids according to the UK company's chairman Roger Carr.
Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
CADBURY would rebuff a £10.3 billion takeover offer from US chocolate maker Hershey as a “non-starter”, insisting that it doesn’t offer full value for the British confectionery business.
Bloomberg (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Nestle SA is weighing options including a possible bid for Cadbury Plc that would challenge Kraft Foods Inc.’s offer and a potential move by Hershey Co., according to two people with knowledge of the matter.
Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Trust which controls Hershey is pushing for the US food giant to make a $17 billion counter bid for British chocolate and gum group Cadbury.$
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hershey Co may make a 17 billion US dollar bid for UK confectioner Cadbury PLC, topping the recent 16.5 billion US dollar hostile offer by Kraft Foods Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least $17 billion (10 billion pounds) for chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kraft Foods Inc, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
Independent.ie - European RSS Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
US firm Hershey may make a 17 billion US dollar (£10.3bn) bid for Cadbury, topping the recent 16.5 billion US dollar hostile offer by Kraft Foods, the Wall Street Journal has reported.
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least $17 billion for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kraft Foods Inc, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.
The Observer (Free subscription) | yesterday
The US chocolate company Hershey is considering an audacious go-it-alone attempt to buy the besieged Cadbury confectionery empire through a takeover offer of at least $17bn (£10.2bn) to edge out Kraft's £9.8bn hostile bid. Sources close to the situation last night said that Hershey has lined up deal financing from Bank of America and JP Morgan for a bid. The maker of Reese's Pieces and...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The charitable trust that controls Hershey has encouraged the US confectioner's management to pursue a $17bn bid for Cadbury, topping Kraft Foods' hostile $16.2bn offer
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
US chocolate maker Hershey considers launching a solo bid of at least $17bn (£10bn) for UK firm Cadbury, reports say.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
The charitable trust which controls Hershey is pushing the confectioner to make a bid for Cadbury aimed at usurping Kraft's £9.9bn offer.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Washington - Hershey and Nestle are expected to jump into the war over Cadbury sweets, media reports said Saturday, just weeks after the British-based stalwart rejected a hostile bid by US Kraft Inc. The growing market for chocolate in the developing...
ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The charitable trust that owns Hershey Co. is urging has decided that it wants to go mano a mano with Kraft Foods and battle it out for control of Cadbury PLC. Kraft is in the middle of attempting a hostile takeover of Cadbury, but the offer price is so low that shareholders want nothing to do with it -- so far. The Hershey's Trust has reversed its position that expansion is bad and has decided that...
Daily Advance - Business (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK — Hershey Co. may make a $17 billion bid for UK candy company Cadbury PLC, topping th...
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