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CEOs in the Mood For Love

A day of high-profile corporate hook-ups keeping traders engaged... but investors seem reluctant to make a long-term commitment, indicated by small moves for the overall stock market. The biggest deal of the day: Heinz. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and private equity firm 3G - buying the leading ketchup company for $28 billion in mostly cash. A 19 percent premium over the record high price the day before, sent shares of Heinz quickly to a fresh life-time peak.
 

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