{"id":49552,"date":"2015-08-11T11:53:16","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T15:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=49552"},"modified":"2015-08-11T11:53:42","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T15:53:42","slug":"warren-buffett-just-crushed-bill-ackmans-dream-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2015\/warren-buffett-just-crushed-bill-ackmans-dream-deal.html","title":{"rendered":"Warren Buffett just crushed Bill Ackman&#8217;s dream deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Yahoo Finance) &#8211; Warren Buffett \u2014 billionaire investor, philanthropist, Bill Ackman dream-crusher.<br \/>\nLast week The Wall Street Journal reported that Ackman&#8217;s hedge fund, Pershing Square, had taken a <a id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1439308248475_1975\" href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/wsj-reports-bill-ackman-takes-mondelez-stake-2015-8\" target=\"_blank\" data-rapid_p=\"9\">$5.5 billion stake in Mondelez<\/a>, the snack company behind Oreos and Ritz crackers with a $74.8 billion market cap.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_18_1_1_1439308248475_1971\">According to the report, Pershing would most likely try to sell Mondelez to an even bigger food company \u2014 such as the Buffett-owned Kraft Heinz \u2014 or slash costs in a big way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/warren-buffett-just-crushed-bill-141726091.html;_ylt=AwrC0F9H_shVPlUAtCDQtDMD;_ylu=X3oDMTBzdWd2cWI5BGNvbG8DYmYxBHBvcwMxMAR2dGlkAwRzZWMDc3I-\">Click here <\/a>to read the entire article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Yahoo Finance) &#8211; Warren Buffett \u2014 billionaire investor, philanthropist, Bill Ackman dream-crusher. Last week The Wall Street Journal reported that Ackman&#8217;s hedge fund, Pershing Square, had taken a $5.5 billion stake in Mondelez, the snack company behind Oreos and Ritz [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3999,16231,16230,2750,3177],"class_list":["post-49552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-bill-ackman","tag-kraft","tag-mondelez","tag-wall-street-journal","tag-warren-buffett"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49552"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49554,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49552\/revisions\/49554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}