With fewer resources and synergies from a deal, Hershey would need to stretch so precariously to buy Cadbury it could risk its controlling trust’s raison d’être. Still, never underestimate a shareholder whose priorities differ from those of, say, Kraft holder Warren Buffett.Sign up to read the rest of this subscriber-only content, or if you are already a member please sign in here.
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