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“Quaker Oats”

Jan
6
2010

Buffet asks Kraft’s shareholders to act as owners, says ‘no’ to Cadbury offer

The report of Warren Buffet trying to hold back Kraft Foods Inc. in its quest to acquire Cadbury Plc elicited a strong sense of déjà vu for those who had witnessed Buffett restraining investor who helped scuttle Coca-Cola Co.’s bid for Quaker Oats, 10 years ago. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Kraft’s biggest shareholder (9.34 per [...]