The market has been trying to assess the reasoning behind Hershey's request, which equates to about 5,000 20-foot containers. That's more than nine times the amount the exchange allows.

But unlike the fictional chocolatier who started with a factory full of fantastical contraptions, Hershey’s journey to chocolate fame was no sugar-coated dream. It was a relentless grind through ...

TRYING TO GOBBLE UP THE HERSHEY COMPANY IN A POTENTIAL KING SIZED MERGER, BUT IT APPEARS THE DERRY TOWNSHIP BASED CHOCOLATE GIANT WILL NOT BE EASILY CONVINCED. WELCOME TO NEWS EIGHT AT 530, ...

The main owner of US chocolate maker Hershey Co. has rejected a preliminary takeover offer from Mondelez International Inc., people familiar with the matter said, potentially ending a fresh ...

Hershey was also responsible for a number of other developments near the town (today known as Hershey, Pennsylvania) where ...

Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) is seeking US regulatory approval to make a massive cocoa purchase that would exceed standard trading ...

Shares of Hershey Co. booked a double-digit percentage ... Inc. was exploring a possible acquisition of the iconic chocolate company. As investors processed that news, an analyst also said a ...

Mondelez International Inc.’s latest overture to Hershey Co. underscores the challenges posed by sky-high cocoa prices and penny-pinching consumers, which could make the chocolate company more ...

Hershey stock soared 11% on Monday after Bloomberg reported that Mondelez has made a preliminary approach about a merger. But the chocolate maker is a notoriously difficult takeover target.

Snack-food giant Mondelez International Inc.’s potential takeover of chocolate maker Hershey Co. would rank as the year’s top M&A deal. The volume of mergers and acquisitions globally is up 18 ...

Once you start eating truffles and bonbons from Tucson Chocolate Factory, you won’t want to pick up Hershey’s or Reeses again. “It is going to sound super cheesy, but it does speak to you ...