CHICAGO The Wrigley Company is getting together with Mars Candies. And billionaire Warren Buffett is offering his help with the deal. Its being touted as a sweet deal -- a win-win situation for the ...

Chewing gum heir William H. Wrigley Jr. II has been named the chairman of the board of a medical marijuana company. The new position comes following a substantial investment in Surterra Wellness by ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. (Bloomberg)—The scion of a family that made a fortune in ...

William “Beau” Wrigley Jr. believes he can emulate the success of his family’s old chewing gum empire in the cannabis industry. And Surterra Wellness, the company at which Wrigley is CEO, just landed ...

The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. plans to give its stick gum brands a facelift in the form of new packaging and flavors as part of an effort to revive lagging sales. The company will introduce a new look with ...

William Wrigley, who is fondly referred to as the ‘father of chewing gum,’ transformed a small soap business into the top chewing gum manufacturer in the world. Although he did not invent chewing gum, ...

CHICAGO — Snickers and M&Ms candy maker Mars Inc. is buying Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., which makes Juicy Fruit and Doublemint gum and Life Savers, for about $23 billion in cash. The agreement announced ...