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Nelson Peltz's Trian Offers $1.4 Billion to Take Wendy's Private

The offer puts Wendy's future in focus as rising beef costs, weaker demand and competition strain the chain, while its longtime investor calls for significant investment.

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Trian offers cash purchase to take Wendy's private

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Offer terms put price at $7.35 per share

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Wendy's shares jump 15% following takeover offer

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Trian says Wendy's requires significant capital investment

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