Kraft Foods

Kraft Settles Futures Market Manipulation Case
Risk & Compliance

Kraft Settles Futures Market Manipulation Case

The company allegedly made more than $5 million in profits and savings from improper wheat futures trading.
By Matthew Heller | August 16, 2019
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Kraft, Mondelēz Charged with Wheat Price Manipulation
Supply Chain

Kraft, Mondelēz Charged with Wheat Price Manipulation

The companies bought a six-month supply of wheat in an attempt to lower cash wheat prices, the CFTC alleges.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | April 2, 2015
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Kraft, Heinz Combine in Mega-Merger
Strategy

Kraft, Heinz Combine in Mega-Merger

The companies estimate $1.5 billion in annual cost savings by the end of 2017.
By Vincent Ryan | March 25, 2015
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Kraft CFO Leaving Amid Management Reshuffle
People

Kraft CFO Leaving Amid Management Reshuffle

“This is not a broken company by any stretch. But we do need to adapt a turnaround mindset," says CEO John Cahill.
By Matthew Heller | February 13, 2015
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Walgreen Shuffles CFOs: Miquelon Out, McLevish In
People

Walgreen Shuffles CFOs: Miquelon Out, McLevish In

On the verge of acquiring Swiss pharmacy firm Alliance Boots, Walgreen Co. replaces its CFO.
By Iris Dorbian | August 5, 2014
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CEO Pay Disclosure Rule: a No-Brainer
Regulation

CEO Pay Disclosure Rule: a No-Brainer

But not in the popular colloquial sense of the term. Forcing companies to disclose the gap between CEO pay and rank-and-file compensation is about as dumb as it gets.
By David McCann | September 4, 2013
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