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Ferrero rules out bidding for Cadbury

Birmingham Post — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:30:00 GMT

Italian confectioner Ferrero ruled itself out of the Cadbury takeover race today after last week’s recommended £11.9 billion bid from US food giant Kraft.

Hershey set to bid for Cadbury after Ferrero walks away

Birmingham Post — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:30:00 GMT

Ferrero has walked away from a potential bid for Cadbury leaving the path open for US confectioner Hershey to create an auction for the maker of Dairy Milk.

Cadbury shares rise as Nestle is linked with a new bid

Birmingham Post — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:25:00 GMT

Shares in chocolate giant Cadbury have been boosted by speculation that Nestle is emerging as a rival bidder to US group Kraft Foods.

Cadbury holds talks with Hershey - reports

Birmingham Post — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:15:00 GMT

Cadbury and U.S. rival Hershey have held talks over a possible friendly bid by the American firm, according to reports.

Gordon Brown says Cadbury reputation depends on British workforce

Birmingham Post — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Gordon Brown has issued a blunt warning to any potential buyer of Cadbury not to move jobs out of Britain.

Mandelson: We are powerless to halt sale of Cadbury to US firms

Birmingham Post — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:56:00 GMT

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson has promised to speak out on behalf of Cadbury workers if the business is sold overseas - but warned he cannot do anything to block a sale of the Birmingham firm.

Cadbury to reject Hershey takeover

Birmingham Post — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Dairy Milk maker Cadbury would reject a £10.3 billion takeover bid from US chocolate firm Hershey, according to reports.