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Kraft third-quarter profit beats expectations
Financial Times - 20 days 12 hours 15 minutes ago
Kraft Foods reported third-quarter earnings of 55 cents per diluted share on Tuesday, exceeding the 48 cents that Wall Street analysts expected, as...
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CORRECTED: Sara Lee raises forecast, shares rise
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18 days 16 hours 17 minutes ago
By Brad Dorfman CHICAGO (Reuters) - Sara Lee Corp (SLE.N) posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings and raised its full-year earnings forecast...
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Molson Coors higher profit tops view, shares rise
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19 days 20 hours 16 minutes ago
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Molson Coors Brewing Co (TAP.N) reported a bigger-than-expected rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by higher prices...
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Thomson Reuters CEO says worst over
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18 days 16 hours 9 minutes ago
By Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp (TRI.TO) (TRI.N) reported that quarterly revenue in its markets and legal businesses...
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Stock Picks: Cisco, CVS, Whole Foods
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18 days 16 hours 54 minutes ago
Cisco Systems (CSCO) UBS Securities maintains neutral; raises estimates, price target UBS analyst Nikos Theodosopoulos said on Nov. 5 that Cisco's...
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Delhaize Sees Q3 Profit Gain, Raises Guidance
Supermarket News - 17 days 23 hours 18 minutes ago
BRUSSELS Countering pricing pressure with increased sales volume, Delhaize Group here drove a quarterly increase in earnings and said operating...
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Stock Futures Point to Lower Open For Wall Street Shares
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19 days 33 minutes ago
(Reuters) - U.S. shares were expected to fall on Thursday, after ending only marginally higher in the previous session, following the Federal...
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European food retailers make gains
Food retailers were among the top performers in Europe on Thursday as the region’s bechmark index retreated from Wednesday’s advances. In...
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Thomson Reuters Q3 profit beats forecast
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18 days 20 hours 54 minutes ago
By Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp's (TRI.TO) (TRI.N) quarterly revenue fell but profit beat Wall Street estimates,...
Links from the Web Buzz:
- No Action from New Cadbury Contestants, But Plenty of Talk
- Anticlimactic End to High Profile Agriprocessors Immigration Raid
- Industry Should Find Alternatives to BPA
- KFC Winning Chicken War Over El Pollo Loco
- Hershey and Ferrero's Cadbury Interest Unlikely to Push Up Kraft Bid
- FDA Accused of Caving to Industry in Oyster Row
- Agriprocessors Verdict, Pending Immigration Charges, and a Bizarre Response
- Burger King Goes Too Far in Price War
- More on Starbucks Barista Discontent over Pushing Via
- Food Companies Cut Down on Ingredients, If Not Sugar or Fat
- Assault on Salt Inspires New Products and Strategies
- Dairy Industry Attacks Sodas to Defend Chocolate Milk
- Dean Foods Accused of Silk Soy Milk 'Bait and Switch'
- Kraft Battle for Cadbury Takeover Just Beginning
- Starbucks Seller Takes Via Discontent to PostSecret
- Glenn Beck More Popular Than Ever Despite Boycott
- Meat Industry: Meatless Monday Threatens Our Way of Life
- Food, Soda and Candy Bar Companies Unite to Fight Obesity
- Despite Industry Efforts, 'H1N1' Will Never Replace 'Swine Flu'
- New York City Attacks Sugary Soft Drinks with Ad Campaign
- Industry Should Find Alternatives to BPA
- New 90 Calorie Coke Can is Good Business Strategy, If Nothing Else
- No Industry Enthusiasm for PETA's Vegan Proposal
- Is Starbucks Good or Bad for Independent Coffee Shops?
- 'Smart Choices' Label Dumbs Down Nutrition
- Big Brands Warn of Sugar Crisis
- Wal-Mart Regrets Exec's Comments on Health Care for Immigrants
- Nutrition Study Misses the Point of Organic
- Meat Industry: Meatless Monday Threatens Our Way of Life
- New Strategy Against Bottled Water: Satire
- Is John Mackey Clueless About Whole Foods' Customer Base?
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