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  2. RJR Nabisco - Wikipedia

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    R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company was founded in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 1875 and changed its name to R. J. Reynolds Industries, Inc. in 1970. It became RJR Nabisco on April 25, 1986, after the company's $4.9 billion purchase, and earlier 1.9 billion stock swap, of Nabisco Brands Inc. in 1985. [5][6] On May 7, 1986, one week after the ...

  3. Barbarians at the Gate - Wikipedia

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    HD2796.R57 B87 1990. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco is a 1989 book about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco, written by investigative journalists Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. The book is based upon a series of articles written by the authors for The Wall Street Journal. [1] The book was made into a 1993 made-for-TV ...

  4. Nabisco - Wikipedia

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    Mondelēz International (2012–present) Website. snackworks.com [ a ] Nabisco (/ nəˈbɪskoʊ /, abbreviated from the earlier name National Biscuit Company) is an American manufacturer of cookies and snacks headquartered in East Hanover, New Jersey. The company is a subsidiary of Illinois -based Mondelēz International.

  5. F. Ross Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Jupiter, Florida, United States. Education. University of Toronto (M.B.A.) University of Manitoba (B.Com.) Occupation. Businessman. Frederick Ross Johnson, OC (December 13, 1931 – December 29, 2016) was a Canadian businessman, best known as the chief executive officer of RJR Nabisco in the 1980s. [1]

  6. Leveraged buyout - Wikipedia

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    At $31.1 billion of transaction value, RJR Nabisco was the largest leveraged buyout in history until the 2007 buyout of TXU Energy by KKR and Texas Pacific Group. [19] In 2006 and 2007, a number of leveraged buyout transactions were completed that for the first time surpassed the RJR Nabisco leveraged buyout in terms of nominal purchase price.

  7. Rjr Nabisco Inc. - Wikipedia

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  8. Barbarians at the Gate (film) - Wikipedia

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    Original release. Network. HBO. Release. March 20, 1993. (1993-03-20) Barbarians at the Gate is a 1993 American biographical comedy-drama television film directed by Glenn Jordan and written by Larry Gelbart, based on the 1989 book of the same name by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. The film stars James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, and Peter Riegert.

  9. Lou Gerstner - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.gerstner.org. Louis Vincent Gerstner Jr. (born March 1, 1942) is an American businessman, best known for his tenure as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of IBM from April 1993 until 2002, when he retired as CEO in March and chairman in December. He is largely credited with turning IBM's fortunes around. [1][2]