Organisation: Hershey Foods

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Partnership may make sweet news

CONFECTIONERY rivals Cadbury Schweppes and Nestle are to join forces to make a £8 billion bid for US sweets giant Hershey, it was reported yesterday.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002

Nestle bid move boosts Hershey’s share value

SWISS food giant Nestle appeared yesterday to be moving more quickly than expected towards a multi-billion dollar bid for American chocolate icon Hershey Foods Corp, boosting Hershey’s shares.

Tue, 27 Aug, 2002

European shares dragged down by Wall Street

EUROPEAN shares shed early gains and fell in late trade yesterday, dragged down

Tue, 27 Aug, 2002

Nestle stays silent on Hershey purchase claims

Swiss food giant Nestle today declined to comment on reports suggesting it is looking to snap up rival Hershey Foods in a $11.5bn (€11.86bn) deal.

Mon, 26 Aug, 2002