WASHINGTON, April 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finkelstein Thompson LLP is currently investigating possible shareholder claims relating to the acquisition of Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. ("Pepsi Bottling") (NYSE:PBG) by PepsiCo, Inc. for $29.50 per share consisting of $14.75 in cash plus 0.283 share of PepsiCo common stock of PepsiCo Inc. The investigation is focused on the potential unfairness of the price and the process involved in the Board of Directors' review of the proposed acquisition.
If you are interested in discussing your rights as a Pepsi Bottling shareholder, or have information relating to this investigation, please contact Finkelstein Thompson's Washington, DC offices at (877) 337-1050 or by email at contact@finkelsteinthompson.com.
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