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Hey Hershey, What's Happening to Your Money?

Fri, 08/27/2010 - 12:09 by Jim Mueller

There are two parts to successful investing: finding the winners and avoiding the losers.

Hershey: Warming Up or Cooling Off?

Tue, 07/20/2010 - 10:53 by Motley Fool

Together, we are all trying to build our fortune by finding well-run companies at bargain-basement prices. But it takes work -- scouring company earnings reports, scrutinizing key data, and assessing the competition.

Kraft buys Cadbury for $19bn

Tue, 01/19/2010 - 12:30 by Ishita Sood

London, January 19 -- A new era awaits for chocolate maker Cadbury as American food giant Kraft has bought the London-based firm for 11.7 billion pounds ($19 billion).

Hershey still undecided about Cadbury bid

Wed, 01/06/2010 - 13:08 by Jamie Anderson

Harrisburg, PA, January 6 -- The members at the helm of affairs at Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) could not reach a unanimous decision as to whether the company should make a bid for Cadbury Plc (LSE: CBRY, NYSE: CBY) or not.

Hershey and Ferrero eye Cadbury, lack dough

Thu, 11/19/2009 - 14:11 by Ishita Sood

Just when Kraft Foods was in the hope of capturing Cadbury, an obstruction came in its way, in the form of Hershey Co. and Ferrero International.

Both the companies recently confirmed that they were now in line to make offers for the $16.7 billion bid and give competition to Kraft.

The news bought fresh optimism in the share market raising the price of Cadbury shares by 1.2 percent. Shore Capital’s Darren Shirley says, “There’ll be plenty of ups and downs for Cadbury’s shares over the coming months.”

Hershey and Ferrero may join hands to buy Cadbury

Wed, 11/18/2009 - 20:09 by Neka Sehgal

London, November 18 -- The prospects of 63-year-old Ferrero Spa teaming with Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) to bid for Cadbury (NYSE: CBY) are growing after the U.K. confectioner rejected a $16.8 billion unsolicited offer from Kraft Foods Inc.