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Unilever shares knocked as Kraft retreats

Shares in Anglo-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever drop 8 percent after U.S. rival Kraft Heinz Co abruptly ditches its surprise $143 billion merger proposal. Ciara Lee looks at the reasons for the sudden chage of heart.