
- Bloomberg News
- Josef Ackermann, CEO of Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt on Tuesday
Ackermann Dares to Play Down Pay Issue
Why Hershey Won’t Bid for Cadbury
A person close to Hershey Co. told the WSJ that the company is likely to make some response, to Kraft's $16.73 billion bid for Cadbury PLC. But despite the tough talk, there are several reasons why Hershey could have a tough time countering the Kraft bid: The biggest obstable is the Hershey family trust...
Nycomed/Solvay: Is Europe’s Pharma Sector Getting Its M&A Groove On?
Nycomed is back on the acquisition trail after a quiet, apparently unsuccessful attempt to sell itself this year. The closely held Swiss drug maker said today it is buying 20 generic-drug brands from Sanofi Aventis and Czech drug maker Zentiva. But people familiar with the matter say Nycomed also is negotiating a much bigger deal....

