Kraft Heinz Merge To Create Major North American Food Company
Kraft Foods Group and Heinz led by Bernardo Hees plan a merger backed by 3G Capital and Berkshire Hathaway. The combined entity, Kraft Heinz Co., would be about 28 billion in revenue, 1.22 billion shares outstanding, 51 percent for Heinz holders, and aim to save 1.5 billion annually by 2017.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
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Davenport
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Buffett
CNBC
Maxwell House
Zen Foods
Kraft Heinz Co
Anheuser-Busch
InBev
Restaurant Brands International Inc
Burger King
Tim Hortons Inc
Kraft and Heinz Deal Forecasts Big Job Cuts at Heinz
Kraft Foods Group employees face reductions as Heinz, controlled by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital, agrees to be bought. The merger targets 1.5 billion in annual cost savings by 2017, with layoffs and plant closures previously implemented under 3G. Analyst Meyer Shields notes the deal is accretive only after expense cuts.
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Warren Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway
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Heinz
Buffett
Microsoft sues Iowa over cloud contract bid fairness
Microsoft Corp filed a petition in Polk County District Court alleging Iowa officials favored Tempus Nova for a cloud software system project. The case challenges nearly 7.5 million awarded bid while Planet Technologies and Microsoft proposals were scrutinized under disputed open records and background check requirements.
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Microsoft Corp
Iowa
Denver
Planet Technologies
IBM
Microsoft
State Department
Tempus Nova
Tempus
Heather Palmer
Palmer
Administrative Services
Janet Phipps
Caleb Hunter
Department of Administrative Services
Dreaming Bear Studio Becomes Uptown Creativity Hub
Artist Patrick runs the Dreaming Bear Art Studio in Uptown Marion a make and take space offering painting collage and mosaic supplies. The business hosts parties workshops and camps while Patrick balances running the shop with creating her own art and helping others express creativity.
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Michael Noble Jr
the Gazette
Dori Patrick
Cedar Rapids
Dreaming Bear
Marion
Patrick
Washington
Iowa
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Thegazette
Rylee Scherder
Huxley
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