Monday, July 30, 2007

UPDATE 2-Peltz gives Wendy's Wednesday deadline

(Reuters) - LOS ANGELES, July 30 - Billionaire Nelson Peltz
said on Monday his Triarc Cos. Inc. could offer up to
$41 a share for Wendy's International Inc. , but would
consider other alternatives if the struggling hamburger chain
did not sign his confidentiality agreement by Wednesday.




In a letter to Wendy's Chairman James Pickett, Peltz said
Arby's parent Triarc would be willing to pay between $37 and
$41 a share for Wendy's -- a roughly 10 to 20 percent premium
to the company's closing share price of $33.69 on Monday.


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