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A New Direction for Nestle? (Morningstar.com)

Thu, 7 Jan 2010 23:03:00 Etc/GMT

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NovaBay Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Annual OneMedPlace Finance Forum (Marketwire)

Thu, 7 Jan 2010 22:57:00 Etc/GMT

UPDATE - Nestle CFO sees only small confectionery buys (at Reuters)

Thu, 7 Jan 2010 17:04:24 Etc/GMT

Alcon downgraded by UBS (Briefing.com)

Thu, 7 Jan 2010 12:21:39 Etc/GMT

UBS downgrades Alcon, still expects higher offer (at MarketWatch)

Thu, 7 Jan 2010 10:37:24 Etc/GMT

Novartis to Buy Aclon: Will the Gurus Sell? (at Seeking Alpha)

Thu, 7 Jan 2010 08:57:21 Etc/GMT

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation On Behalf of Shareholders of Alcon, Inc. (Business Wire)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 23:09:00 Etc/GMT

BENSALEM, Pa.----Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential shareholder claims related to the January 4, 2010, announcement by Novartis AG that it had exercised its option to purchase the approximately 156 million shares of Alcon, Inc. owned by Nestle S.A. at a weighted average price of $180 per share in cash.

The Alcon Independent Directors' Dilemma (at The New York Times)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 20:11:15 Etc/GMT

Vasella's Persistence Pays Off for Novartis (at BusinessWeek)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 18:23:24 Etc/GMT

Buffett Calls Strike 2 on Kraft (at Motley Fool)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 17:08:26 Etc/GMT

Novartis May Raise Public Alcon Bid (at BusinessWeek)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 13:30:18 Etc/GMT

Read the Novartis / Alcon Fine Print (at Seeking Alpha)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 07:00:40 Etc/GMT

[$$] Nestlé Buys U.S. Pizza Lines (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 04:34:29 Etc/GMT

M&A Looks Good For 2010 (at Forbes.com)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 23:00:00 Etc/GMT

Nestlé takes high-margin foods slice (at FT.com)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 22:25:20 Etc/GMT

Spending $3.7bn on a takeover would count as a pretty big transaction for most companies. But for cash rich Nestlé, the world's biggest foods group, Tuesday's agreement to acquire Kraft Foods' north American frozen pizza business marked little more than a rather large morsel.

Deal Profile: Novartis Moves to Take Control of Nestle's Alcon (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 21:18:32 Etc/GMT

Alcon Directors Criticize Novartis Tactics (at The New York Times)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 20:28:11 Etc/GMT

[$$] Defensives Still Offer Value Here (at RealMoney by TheStreet.com)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 19:28:30 Etc/GMT

Warren Buffett's M&A 101 Lesson for Kraft (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 18:00:51 Etc/GMT

Europe Markets: Cadbury, Novartis weigh on Europe stocks (at MarketWatch)

Tue, 5 Jan 2010 17:06:00 Etc/GMT

European stocks end a choppy session virtually unchanged, giving up early gains as Cadbury falls in the wake of Nestle's decision to take itself out of the running for the U.K. chocolate maker.