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Defender of a very British brand who plays to win

11.11.09
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Soaring sales at Cadbury put Kraft on the back foot

21.10.09
Cadbury bolstered its defence against a proposed £10.2 billion takeover by Kraft Foods by forecasting stellar results for the year ... more

Steward’s call for inquiry is a pure confection

06.10.09
Comedy lawsuit of the week comes from something called the Steward International Enhanced Index Fund, which is suing Cadbury’s top brass for daring not to embrace a (putative) bid from Kraft Foods ... more

Merger mania gets Wall St buzzing again

28.09.09
Analysis: Merger mania is back in America and Wall Street bankers who have spent the last year wandering in a fruitless and miserable wasteland are clamouring for a piece of the action... more

Sorry, Lord Myners, but it’s a bit late to talk of flying the flag

28.09.09
No sooner does Kraft say it wants to take over Cadbury than the Union Jack starts to be waved... more

Broker’s view on Stitzer talk fuels Cadbury battle

23.09.09
The takeover battle for Cadbury was ignited after a City broker claimed the Dairy Milk firm's boss had indicated a fair price for Cadbury would be more than £12 billion or 900p a share... more

Determined face of Kraft with a huge appetite for Cadbury’s

23.09.09
Irene Rosenfeld downplays City’s fears, and says buying confectionery favourite is ‘right step’ for US giant ... more

City Spy: Au revoir Andy, as he leaves C4 house

17.09.09
SO farewell to Andy Duncan, who has bowed to the inevitable and stepped down as chief executive of Channel 4 before having to face the elite of the British TV industry at the Cambridge Media Convention... more

Cadbury’s and Kraft are as different as choc and cheese

08.09.09
Let's be clear about Kraft Foods: it is a global, rapacious and ruthless entity. It has zero interest in the well-being of Cadbury, certainly not its staff... more

Comment: Gloves off as the mega-deal returns

07.09.09
There was a buzz in the City this morning, the like of which we’ve not experienced for the best part of two years. That was when Alliance UniChem, led by Stefano Pessina, paid £12 billion for Boots ... more

Culture clash between the Quakers and the capitalists

07.09.09
On the face of it, the clash of cultures between Kraft Foods and its takeover target could hardly be more acute ... more

US giant Kraft in £10billion bid for Cadbury

07.09.09
Cadbury receives a shock £10 billion takeover bid from US rival Kraft - the company behind Oreo biscuits and Terry's Chocolate Orange... more

Recession tastes sweet to buoyant Cadbury

29.07.09
Dairy Milk maker Cadbury today reported a 10% surge in chocolate sales as sweet-toothed customers struggling through the recession stayed in at night with comfort food and a film ... more

Cadbury is choc full of cheer from Easter

30.04.09
Staying in is the new going out and folk these days need some comfort food to distract them from the present economic gloom — all of which is good news for chocolate maker Cadbury ... more

Tullett Prebon and BGC in broker wars

26.02.09
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Cadbury finds life is sweet with 30% leap

25.02.09
Consumer: Chocolate and gum giant Cadbury unveiled a sweet jump in profits, but it warned that the next year will be tougher as consumers around the world cut back on treats... more

Kirin to spark Cadbury war

04.08.08
Japanese brewer is set to spark a bidding war for Cadbury's soft drinks business in Australia ... more

Turmoil is no block to sales boom at Cadbury

30.07.08
Cadbury has reported a 'strong first half' despite rising cost of milk and cocoa... more

Cadbury's sales up as UK keeps it sweet tooth

19.06.08
Britons are munching their way through chocolate like never before despite rising prices, according to latest figures from Cadbury... more

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