http://moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/ Global Investment News Fri, 25 May 2012 18:42:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/comment-page-1/#comment-11453 Kraft's Bid for Cadbury Not Sweet Enough Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:53:39 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/#comment-11453 [...] is privately held Mars Inc., which became the world’s largest confectioner last year when it teamed with Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) to buy chewing gum icon Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company for [...] [...] is privately held Mars Inc., which became the world's largest confectioner last year when it teamed with Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) to buy chewing gum icon Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company for [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/comment-page-1/#comment-705 Buffett's Goldman Deal Has Big Benefits, but What Else is Berkshire Up To? Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:19:43 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/#comment-705 [...] In February, Berkshire took an 8.6% stake in Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT), becoming the foodmaker’s biggest shareholder.  That was followed in March by the $4.5 billion purchase of Marmon Holdings Inc. In April, Buffett supplied Mars Inc. with $6.5 billion to help the candy company acquire Wrigley Jr. Co. [...] [...] In February, Berkshire took an 8.6% stake in Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT), becoming the foodmaker's biggest shareholder.  That was followed in March by the $4.5 billion purchase of Marmon Holdings Inc. In April, Buffett supplied Mars Inc. with $6.5 billion to help the candy company acquire Wrigley Jr. Co. [...]

]]> http://moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/comment-page-1/#comment-704 Buy, Sell or Hold: Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:30:03 +0000 http://www.moneymorning.com/2008/04/29/mars-teams-up-with-berkshire-hathaway-and-warren-buffett-in-23-billion-buyout-of-wrigley/#comment-704 [...] GlaxoSmithKline PLC (NYSE ADR: GSK), Europe’s largest drugmaker. Berkshire also was involved in a buyout deal for chewing gum icon Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (NYSE: [...] [...] GlaxoSmithKline PLC (NYSE ADR: GSK), Europe's largest drugmaker. Berkshire also was involved in a buyout deal for chewing gum icon Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (NYSE: [...]

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