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NZ tycoon unwraps packaging ambitions with US deal

By RAY LILLEY 2010-09-03T05:50:24Z
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- The reclusive New Zealand billionaire buying the U.S. maker of Hefty brand trash bags to create the world's second-biggest packaging business started out as a tow truck driver and bounced back from the brink of bankruptcy more than a decade ago to become his country's richest person....

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