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CHICAGO -- Ahold has created a tender offer for all the outstanding voting shares it doesn't own in Peapod Inc. A merger of Peapod with an Ahold subsidiary will follow the $35 million buyout. Before the offer, the company already held a 58% stake in Peapod, which it operates through its U.S. supermarkets.
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Peapod, for its part, canceled its second quarter earnings release. The offer follows the failure of rival Webvan.
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