Increasing health concerns around carbonated soft drinks, or CSDs, in the U.S., Europe, and other developed nations slowed down the growth of beverage companies.
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June 18 - News
Your investment could be sweet. Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) is a sweet business ready for solid growth.
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June 14 - News
Some stocks like The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) and The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) keep ratcheting higher with no end in sight.
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June 13 - News
On June 6, The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE:SJM) released results for its 4th quarter and FY 2013 which lasts from May 1 to April 30 of each calendar year.
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June 12 - News
Consumers are often unaware of the businesses behind the brands in their pantry.
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June 12 - News
According to Canada's Competition Bureau, chocolate makers Nestle and Mars, along with the wholesale distributor network ITWAL, conspired to raise prices of the confectionery ...
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June 12 - News
Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) has experienced significant gain since November 2012, from around $33.50 per share to more than $71 per share.
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June 11 - News
A leading manufacturer and marketer of a wide array of branded consumer foods, General Mills Inc. (NYSE:GIS) has outperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average so far in 2013...
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June 11 - News
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but right now, today, Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB)'s stock offers one of the best values available in the processed foods industry...
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June 10 - News
For most companies, gaining membership among the 30 stocks of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) marks the pinnacle of their histories of achievement.
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June 7 - News
Danone has been on an acquisition spree to expand its footprint in the global food & beverage business.
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June 5 - News
On May 23, 2013, Dean Foods Co (NYSE:DF) completed its long-awaited spin-off of its plant foods division.
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June 5 - News
In spite of low interest rates, rising equity prices, and general economic improvement, mergers and acquisition activity has remained relatively weak for the past few years.
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June 5 - News
Loyalty to big brands is nosediving. A recent study shows that consumers are increasingly switching to private-label goods.
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June 4 - News
The Federal Reserve of the 1980s was known primarily for its role in combating the inflation that had riddled the previous decade.
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June 3 - News
Countless numbers of consumers re-evaluated their spending patterns after the recent economic downturn.
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May 31 - News
Gabelli Equity Income Fund (GABEX) is ranked four stars by Morningstar and is run by famed investor Mario Gabelli.
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May 30 - News
Recently, Jack Hough of Barron’s featured Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE:PF), thinking that the company could rise in the near future.
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May 30 - News
The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) hopes a better understanding of China’s confectionery culture will lead to some sweet returns.
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May 29 - News
The confectionery market is characterized by high-growth and high-margin prospects compared with other packaged food segments.
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May 29 - News
If you'd ask most stock holders, hedge funds are perceived as slow, outdated financial vehicles of years past.
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May 23 - News
Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) recently reported its third quarter earnings, which came in above analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines.
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May 22 - News
Nelson Peltz, the Brooklyn, N.Y.-born activist investor, has been increasing his bets on two big consumer goods companies (CGCs): PepsiCo, Inc.
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May 22 - News
Bill Ackman, the billionaire manager of Pershing Square, has been in the news quite a bit in the last several months thanks to his public statements about his large short position...
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May 21 - Hedge Funds
Dodge & Cox is famous for its outstanding performance, delivering an annualized return of 12.5%, beating the S&P 500’s annualized return of 10.8% for the past 30 years.
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May 20 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX), BMC Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMC), Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), Dell Inc.
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May 17 - Hedge Funds
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) has experienced quite a sweet rise of nearly 21.5% since the beginning of the year.
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May 14 - News
With the recent disclosure that he had taken significant stakes in both PepsiCo, Inc.
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May 10 - News
Previously known as Kraft Foods, Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) spun off Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT) last year.
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May 9 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA), Tripadvisor Inc (NASDAQ:TRIP), Whole Foods Market, Inc.
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May 7 - News
Earlier this month Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT), a packaged food and beverage company recently spun off from the old Kraft, reported its first quarter earnings.
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May 7 - News
When it comes to snack foods, investors typically think of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP)'s Frito-Lay division as the the dominant force.
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May 3 - News
The best companies in the world invest huge amounts of money and energy into building name awareness.
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April 29 - News
While speculation has swirled for a while now that activist investor Norman Peltz was interested in a merger between PepsiCo, Inc.
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April 20 - News
On Thursday, PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 17 - News
Dividend growth investing has become popular lately, and for good reason.
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April 15 - News
It may seem curious to investors of a certain stripe that Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) spun off its Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ:KRFT) grocery business in October...
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April 9 - News
Investors have always been interested in stocks that pay dividends, but lately, low interest rates on bonds and other fixed-income investments have made solid dividend payers ...
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April 5 - News
The United Fruit Company was formed on March 30, 1899, the result of a merger between the nearly bankrupt Tropical Trading and Transport Company and Boston Fruit.
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March 30 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 28 - News
When a famous activist investor builds his stakes in certain publicly traded companies, shareholders might expect that he would push for corporate actions to unlock hidden value...
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March 28 - News
Globally diversifying your portfolio is really important.
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March 26 - News
Shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) popped on news activist investor Nelson Peltz bought a fresh stake in the snack and beverage behemoth.
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March 25 - News
Another day, and more drama from Cyprus is filling the headlines.
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March 22 - News
Billionaire Nelson Peltz runs the activist hedge fund Train Partners, a $5 billion hedge fund that is heavily concentrated in a select number of stocks.
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March 22 - Hedge Funds
Milk chocolate bars. Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. Kisses chocolates. Payday bars. Milk Duds. Jolly Ranchers.
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March 22 - News
Mason Hawkins founded Tennessee-based Southeastern Asset Management in 1975.
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March 19 - Hedge Funds
Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ:MDLZ) is quite the dividend and growth combo stock, and is better positioned than the other major food stocks with its robust international...
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March 19 - News