Proposing tender, Icahn seeks 40% of Nabisco Group

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Financier Carl Icahn is seeking to acquire 40% of Nabisco Group Holdings Corp. for a cash tender bid of $13 (13.65 euros) per share. Mr. Icahn may sell the entire firm if he acquires a controlling interest.

Planning, Nabisco Group Holdings Corp., NGH, Icahn, Carl C.

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Kellogg to buy Keebler in bid to lessen reliance on cereals

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Kellogg Co. has reached an agreement to acquire Keebler Foods Co. for $3.86 billion (4.66 billion euros) in cash. The move is an attempt by Kellogg to lower its dependence on the slow breakfast cereal sector.

Cereal Preparations, Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing, Cereal breakfast foods, Cereal products industry, Breakfast cereals, Kellogg Co., Keebler Co., KBL

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Fight for United Biscuits grows after bid by Danone-led group

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United Biscuits PLC, the number one cookie company in the United Kingdom, is the focus of an intense bidding war between American and European groups. The Franco-British group led by the food company Danone S.A. is the latest to raise their bid for the company causing increased friction and further negotiations. The bidding war has been good for United Biscuits' shareholders, however, with the share price rising 3.7% in two months.

United Kingdom, Dairy Products, Dairy Product Manufacturing, Spain, Statistical Data Included, Dairy industry, Dairy products industry, Danone S.A. (France), United Biscuits PLC

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