The Kraft snack food empire just got even more monolithic, finally succeeding in its bid to take over British chocolate giant Cadbury in a £11.9bn (about AU$21bn) takeover deal. The Guardian has a taste of how the deal went down.
Abbott's six-point plan to stop the votes ... who is publishing Kevin Rudd? ... Petya virus in Australia ...
Manly men and their testosterone burgers
Health experts have lined up to pillory the KFC Double Down for encouraging irresponsible eating. But it also marks the latest in a string of ads that try to appeal to masculinity.
Cadbury family politics get Krafty
It's now seemingly likely that British company Cadbury will be taken over by Kraft, or as one Cadbury family member calls them "an American plastic cheese company". Will family bickering ruin the deal?
Will Cadbury’s chocolate stay Fairtrade?
Food giant Kraft has swallowed up Cadbury, but will it honour the chocolatier's commitment to only using Fairtrade cocoa beans for its Dairy Milk and Black & Gold brands?
China 1: Beijing slams on the brakes
China has upstaged itself on the eve of today's release of important economic figures from 2009.
Just fill out the fields below and we'll send your friend a link to this article along with a message from you.
Join the conversation
The Crikey comment section is members-only content. Please login or sign up for a FREE trial to engage in the commentary.