Dec 11 (Reuters) - Cadbury-owner Mondelez ( MDLZ ) said on Wednesday it would focus on bolt-on deals as it announced an up to $9 billion share buyback program. Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that Mondelez ( MDLZ ) was exploring the acquisition of chocolate maker Hershey. (Reporting by Aishwarya Venugopal in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva) ...

08:15 AM EST, 12/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Western Alliance (WAL) said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that Chief Executive Kenneth A. Vecchione is taking a temporary medical leave of absence effective Dec. 16. The company's board has appointed Chief Financial Officer Dale Gibbons as interim CEO, adding to his current responsibilities. Vecchione said in a company letter that he plans...

08:16 AM EST, 12/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Centrus Energy ( LEU ) said Wednesday that its American Centrifuge Operating unit has won a US Department of Energy award for producing low-enriched uranium. The company said it is one of six award recipients, with the total funding across all contracts potentially reaching $3.4 billion over ten years. Specific funding amounts for...

Dec 11 (Reuters) - Jubilant Bhartia Group said on Wednesday it will buy a 40% stake in Coca-Cola's largest bottler in India, as the Indian conglomerate plans to foray into the country's high growth beverage sector. The group, which owns Domino's Pizza's Indian franchisee Jubilant FoodWorks, did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. However, Indian media reports said...