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Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital to buy Heinz for 28 billion

Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital today acquired the well-known ketchup maker Heinz for $28 billion, paid in cash.

Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital to buy Heinz for 28 billion

American mergers intensify: Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital today acquired well-known ketchup maker Heinz for $28 billion, including debt assumption. The deal was done in cash, for $72,50 per share, a 20% premium on the ketchup giant's stock and 19% on the stock's recent highs.

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