Kraft Foods Group to Join NASDAQ-100 on March 18, 2013

Kraft Foods Group

will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index

, the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index

, and the NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index (NDXX) prior to market open on Monday, March 18, 2013. Kraft Foods Group, Inc. will replace STARZ

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