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Getting sweet tooths to give in to temptation has never been too difficult for Cadbury, the world's second largest confectioner. However, resistance, as it's now finding, is hard to maintain. Ending months of hostility, the firm announced on Tuesday, Jan. 19, it had approved a revised takeover bid from U.S. food giant Kraft. Linking Cadbury's Dairy Milk chocolate to Kraft's Philadelphia cream cheese in a $19.5 billion deal, Cadbury chairman Roger Carr said cheerfully in a statement, amounted to "good value for Cadbury shareholders...
...little money, few people expected him to win - or even come close. But thanks to his promise to use his crucial vote to block the Democrats' congressional health care reform bill, he has gained the support of conservative special-interest groups and beat Democratic opponent Martha Coakley in the Jan. 19 special election. This is big news in Massachusetts - and Washington. A Brown victory - for the seat of liberal lion and health care reform champion Ted Kennedy, no less - signals the extent of national discord over the bill, even in a left-leaning state that hasn't elected a Republican...
...really have to check that far back. I really don't have the time, nor do I care." - When asked why he became a Republican (The Weekly Standard, Jan...
...quite sure what you are talking about, what are they trying to do?" - When asked what he thought of the tea-party movement (The Huffington Post, Jan...
...political career that spanned all of India's 61 years as an independent nation, Jyoti Basu, 95, was the face of India's Communist Party. He was epitome of a certain kind of leftist - urbane, westernized and a skilled power broker - and his death on Jan. 17 has prompted eulogizing from every corner of Indian public life...