WMPT Nightly Business Report August 12, 2013
Owns duncan hines and vlassic pickles. Finally, there may be a bidding war to acquire the legendary piano maker, stein way musical instruments. After an unknown bidder came up with an offer of 477 million topping an earlier buyout bid that was already accepted from the private equity firm. Shares of dole, Pinnacle Foods and stein way all higher on the day. Those deals did little to inspire investors to buy stocks. On wall street, stocks were little change. The dow lost five points. The nasdaq rose almost 10, getting a lift of shares from apple which rose 3 . And the s p 500 was down about 2 po...