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Kraft Foods Inc. says it will pursue a takeover of Cadbury after the British maker of Trident gum and Dairy Milk rejected a $16.7 billion bid. The premier of the Republic of China , Liu Chao-shiuan, and his cabinet resign due to criticism and public anger over the slow handling of the disaster during Typhoon Morakot.
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Portal. : Current events/2009 March 2. United States President Barack Obama nominates Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary of Health and Human Services. (AP via MSNBC) Consumer spending in the U.S. rose in January after six successive monthly declines. (AP via MSNBC)
Kraft Foods Inc. (/ ˈ k r æ f t /) was a multinational confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. It marketed many brands in more than 170 countries. Twelve of its brands annually earned more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oreo, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, and Tang.
Portal. : Current events/2009 June 12. Iran goes to the polls for its presidential election. (AFP via Yahoo) (BBC) The Pittsburgh Penguins defeat the Detroit Red Wings in game seven to win the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals. (AP via WSLS) The head of the fourth largest coalition in the Iraqi parliament, Harith al-Obeidi, is assassinated in west Baghdad.
Current events/2009 February 2. The United States Senate confirms Eric Holder as Attorney General. (AP via Google News) U.S. department store Macy's announces it will cut 7,000 jobs. (CNNMoney) Muammar al-Gaddafi is elected Chairman of the African Union. (Reuters) A human rights protester throws a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a ...
One person is killed and 75 injured after an outdoor stage collapses at the Big Valley Jamboree country music festival in Alberta, Canada.; One person dies of pneumonic plague and eleven of his relatives are quarantined in Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.