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Warren Buffett's Behind-The-Scenes Look At The Failed Kraft Heinz, Unilever Merger
Monday, February 27, 2017 - 2:21pm | 480Warren Buffett explained during a CNBC interview on Monday why Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ: KHC)'s proposed $143 billion acquisition of Unilever plc (ADR) (NYSE: UL) ultimately failed. Buffett played a large role in the merger, which brought together Kraft and Heinz and recently teamed up with Kraft's...
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11 Things We Learned From Warren Buffett's Annual Shareholder Letter
Sunday, February 28, 2016 - 8:46pm | 1013Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B)'s 51st annual shareholder letter was released Saturday. Here are 11 things (in quote form) the public learned from Buffett this year. 1. "Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2015 was $15.4 billion, which increased the per-share book value of both...
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Kraft And Heinz To Merge, Form 3rd-Largest Food & Beverage Company In North America
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 8:04am | 475H.J. Heinz Company and Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ: KRFT) announced on Wednesday that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create a new entity called The Kraft Heinz Company. The Kraft Heinz Company will become the third-largest food and beverage company in North America...