CADBURY

Cadbury plc (LSE: CBRY, NYSE: CBY) is an English confectionery and beverage company with its headquarters in, Uxbridge, London, United Kingdom, and is the world's second largest confectionery manufacturer, after Mars/Wrigley. The firm was known as "Cadbury Schweppes plc" from 1969 until its demerging in May 2008, separating its global confectionery business from its US beverage unit, which has been renamed Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It is headquartered in Mayfair, City of Westminster, Greater London.

Electronics Suppliers Revel in Raspberry Pi Demand

Electronic parts suppliers Premier Farnell and Electrocomponents said huge demand for a British-designed credit card-sized computer, which aims to make programming easy for children, had helped them access new customers around the world.

Vodafone Wins India Tax Battle, Shares Rise

Vodafone Group Plc won a $2.2 billion legal battle against India's tax office in a Supreme Court ruling that analysts said would encourage foreign investment and clear the way for the company's planned initial public offering in India.

Vodafone Wins $2.2-Billion Tax Bill Battle

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Kraft Foods Profit Jumps 22 Percent in Third-Quarter Earnings

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Kraft Boss Bumps Pepsi Chief as Top US Woman Exec

Kraft Foods (KFT.N) boss Irene Rosenfeld is the most powerful woman in U.S. business, Fortune magazine said on Thursday, bumping PepsiCo Inc (PEP.N) chief Indra Nooyi into second spot after five years on top.

Is Nivea Ad 'Re-Civilizing' Black Men Really Racist?

The latest from the corporate world to join an allegedly racist faction is Nivea which proved that it hasn't learned much from the mistakes of Cadbury and Dove. In its latest print ad advertizing men's skin care range, Nivea juxtaposes a well-groomed African-American male, holding a mask of a bearded African man, with a slogan that says Re-Civilize Yourself.

Kraft Split: One Gets Cookies, Another Gets Hot Dogs

In a surprising move on Thursday, Kraft Foods decided to split its company into two different sections: one focusing on candy and one focusing on grocery foods. IBTimes takes a look at where Kraft's most famous brands will be headed.

Is Naomi Campbell 'chocolate' ad really racist?

Naomi Campbell is reportedly planning to take Cadbury to court for their chocolate commercial that compared the ramp diva to chocolate. She reacted fiercely to the commercial saying that, It's upsetting to be described as chocolate, not just for me, but for all black women and black people. It is insulting and hurtful. The ad features a picture of Cadbury's new chocolate bar, Bliss, underneath the caption, Move over Naomi, there's a new diva in town.
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