Luxist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Theories of second-language acquisition - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theories_of_second...

    The main purpose of theories of second-language acquisition (SLA) is to shed light on how people who already know one language learn a second language. The field of second-language acquisition involves various contributions, such as linguistics, sociolinguistics, psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and education.

  3. General Foods - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Foods

    General Foods Corporation was a company whose direct predecessor was established in the United States by Charles William Post as the Postum Cereal Company in 1895.. The company changed its name to "General Foods" in 1929, after several corporate acquisitions, by Marjorie Merriweather Post after she inherited the established cereal business from her father C. W. Post.

  4. A Strategic Acquisition for the Mondelez Board - AOL

    www.aol.com/2013/05/06/a-strategic-acquisition...

    When Mondelez International holds its annual shareholders' meeting on May 21, Ratan Tata will be among the new additions voted onto the board of directors. Tata, 75, is the recently retired ...

  5. Mergers and acquisitions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mergers_and_acquisitions

    "Acquisition" usually refers to a purchase of a smaller firm by a larger one. Sometimes, however, a smaller firm will acquire management control of a larger and/or longer-established company and retain the name of the latter for the post-acquisition combined entity. This is known as a reverse takeover.

  6. Sanofi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanofi

    Sanofi was founded in 1973 [5] as a subsidiary of Elf Aquitaine (a French oil company subsequently acquired by Total ), when Elf Aquitaine took control of the Labaz group, a pharmaceutical company formed in 1947 by Sociéte Belge de l'Azote et des Produits Chimiques du Marly; [6] Labaz developed benziodarone in 1957.

  7. Hostess Brands - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostess_Brands

    Hostess Brands is an American bakery company formed in 2013. Its main operating subsidiaries are Hostess Brands, LLC, and Voortman Cookies Limited. The company owns several bakeries in the United States that produce snack cakes under the Hostess and Dolly Madison brand names and its Canadian subsidiary, Voortman Cookies Ltd., produces wafers and cookies under the Voortman brand name.

  8. Toblerone - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toblerone

    toblerone.co.uk. Toblerone ( / ˈtoʊbləroʊn / TOH-blər-ohn, German: [tobləˈroːnə]) is a Swiss chocolate brand [1] owned by Mondelez International (originally Kraft Foods ). It is produced in Bern, Switzerland. [2] Toblerone is known for its distinctive shape as a series of joined triangular prisms and lettering engraved in the chocolate.

  9. Milka - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milka

    Milka is a Swiss brand of chocolate confectionery. Originally made in Switzerland in 1901 by Suchard, it has been produced in Lörrach, Germany, from 1901. [3] [4] Since 2012 it has been owned by US-based company Mondelez International, when it started following the steps of its predecessor Kraft Foods Inc., which had taken over the brand in 1990.