November 2007

Citi, Merrill Lynch jilting Peltz's Wendy's bid

Citigroup Inc. and Merrill Lynch & Co. reportedly are backing out of funding Nelson Peltz's bid for Wendy's International Inc., according to Reuters. If true, Peltz's Triarc Cos. would... Continue reading

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