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Monday: November 9, 2009

Popular Today:
Kraft would really like to get their hands on that elusive Cadbury bunny.
Kraft would really like to get their hands on that elusive Cadbury bunny.

Kraft now has 28 days to post its official offer document to Cadbury shareholders, which will then trigger the 60-day bid timetable under British takeover rules. That would mean Kraft would know if it has won over Cadbury shareholders right around Valentine's Day.

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Monday: September 28, 2009

Popular Today:
Xerox decides to acquire Affiliated Computer for a mere $6.4 billion.
Xerox decides to acquire Affiliated Computer for a mere $6.4 billion.

Earlier this month Xerox said it would begin selling digital printers for packaging and labels, aiming to tap a new market. Xerox had $1.22 billion in cash and cash equivalents at the end of last quarter, with about $6.7 billion in long-term debt.

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Tuesday: July 28, 2009

Popular Today:
Sprint decides to up and acquire Virgin Mobile for about $483 million.
Sprint decides to up and acquire Virgin Mobile for about $483 million.

Welcome to the Now Network, Virgin Mobile.

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