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Hershey Trust backs $17 billion bid for Cadbury, says report
Hershey’s controlling trust is backing a $17 billion counter-bid for Cadbury, according to a leading US daily, following a $16.5 billion bid by US food giant Kraft.
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STOCK MARKETS - FRIDAY

Global stocks slid and the US dollar rose on Friday.

The MSCI index of Asia Pacific stocks traded outside Japan fell 0.7 percent, and Japan's Nikkei index slid 0.5 percent.

Paris' CAC 40 fell 30,86 points to 3729,36 points, while London's benchmark FTSE 100 sunk 0,31 percent to 5251,41 points.

The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 14.28 points, or 0.14 percent, at 10,318.16. The Nasdaq Composite Index slid 10.78 points, or 0.50 percent, at 2,146.04.

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