Jessica Hall

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Articles

Black Friday sales barely up, online surges November 28, 10:46pm EST

CHICAGO (Reuters) - In a worrisome sign for retailers, data released on Saturday showed that sales rose a scant 0.5 percent on the traditional kickoff to the holiday shopping season despite early signs of a strong showing. Full Article

UK Cadbury union hopeful after talks with Kraft

UPDATE 2-UK Cadbury union hopeful after talks with Kraft

Hershey Trust asks state AG's OK on Cadbury: report

Hershey Trust asks state AG's OK on Cadbury-WSJ

Kraft weighs higher Cadbury bid as rivals circle: source

Blog Posts

Coffee wars: Peet's, Green Mountain battle over Diedrich

There's a big war brewing over single-serve coffee brand Diedrich Coffee Inc. Full Article | Comments [1]

Restructuring calls heat up

After a cool few months, the phones are heating up again for restructuring advisors. Full Article

U.S. M&A hits 15 year low

Fees for completed in August sank to $694 million, the lowest since records started in 1998, according to Thomson Reuters. Full Article

Wilbur Ross looks at banks, calls commercial real estate a "time bomb"

Warner Chilcott to buy P&G's pharma biz

PepsiCo's offers drag on and on | Comments [2]

Big banking fees in pharma

Using the recession to teach kids key life lessons