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TAKE-A-LOOK-Kraft bids for Cadbury

Mon Nov 9, 2009 1:04pm EST

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 North American food group Kraft Foods Inc (KFT.N) went hostile in its bid
for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc (CBRY.L) on Monday, formalizing a takeover
offer. Cadbury's management rejected the offer as "derisory."
  MAIN STORIES
> Kraft turns hostile in $16 bln bid for Cadbury        [ID:nL9380032]
> Cadbury says Kraft takeover offer "derisory"           [ID:nWLA7670]
> Kraft secures $9.2 bln of Cadbury financing-filing   [ID:nN09498873]
> Kraft offer unlikely to stay at this level-source    [ID:nN09246995]
  INSTANT VIEW
> Kraft plays a long game in Cadbury pursuit             [ID:nL918790]
  PREVIOUS STORIES
> Kraft will only pay 800p/share for Cadbury-Investec   [ID:nL4397331]
> Kraft says won't overpay for Cadbury as rev misses   [ID:nN03421549]
> Kraft obtains $9 bln loan for Cadbury bid - RLPC     [ID:nN03519569]
> Cadbury investor lends credence to 820p Kraft bid     [ID:nLQ124325]
> Nestle, Hershey upbeat; no mention of Cadbury         [ID:nLM518486]
> Cadbury descendant fears loss of firm's UK heritage   [ID:nL6717364]
  ANALYSIS
> Can Kraft CEO pass on Cadbury chocolate?             [ID:nN06197599]
> They talk health, but candy dandy for foodmakers     [ID:nN29543320]
> Kraft may not need Warren Buffett to nab Cadbury     [ID:nN11319842]
> History, distinctive taste at stake in Cadbury bid     [ID:nLA33637]
  COLUMNS
> Irene presses snooze button on Cadbury: Neil Collins [ID:nN09432596]
> Kraft arms itself for Cadbury assault: Neil Collins   [ID:nL4154112]
> Cadbury shares say it's stuck with Kraft              [ID:nLM246100]
> Cadbury deal likely to come with Buffett flavor      [ID:nN17210743]
> London's big guns line up for Cadbury defence         [ID:nLG625356]
  FACTBOXES/TIMELINES
> TIMELINE-Kraft goes hostile with Cadbury bid          [ID:nL9486876]
> What next if Kraft makes formal bid for Cadbury       [ID:nLU596164]
> Cadbury: World's 2nd-largest confectionery group      [ID:nL0698524]
> Details of Kraft's $16.7 bln bid                      [ID:nL7580256]
> Analysts see Cadbury worth 800p to 1,200p a share     [ID:nL7656136]
  NEWSMAKERS
> Cadbury's Carr takes hard line in Kraft battle        [ID:nLO290319]
> Kraft's CEO plays steady hand with Cadbury bid       [ID:nN09432526]
> Cadbury pursuit could test Kraft CEO's patience      [ID:nN17207543]
> Stitzer leans on lawyerly skills for Kraft defense    [ID:nLF411479]

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