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Heinz, the Biggest Food Company acquisition ever. Well have more on american in a moment, but we begin tonight with buffett and that surprising megafood deal. The billionaire investor is teaming up with the billionaire owners of 3g capital to buy the ketchup maker for 28 billion. The private equity group and Buffetts Berkshire hathaway are paying 72. 50 a share in cash. Thats a 20 premium over heinzs Closing Price yesterday. Ruben ramirez reports. Reporter the oracle of omaha now has a new title ketchup king. For the first time, Warren Buffett, whos shied away from working with private equity partners, is teaming up with 3g capital in a 28 billion deal close to 24 billion of that in cash and the assumption of 4 billion in debt to take h. J. Heinz private. Warren buffett is starting to get older at this point, and, in this case, hes having 3g handle the operational side of this transaction. Reporter while buffetts age may be advancing, hes still very interested in doing deals in wellkno

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