Why Is Pepsi So Confident About China?
Despite China’s slow economic growth, PepsiCo Inc (NYSE:PEP) remains confident it can continue to thrive in the country’s market for beverages and snacks. As the company suffers slower gains in...
View Article3 Merger and Acquisitions Stock Stories For Weekend Perusal
Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO): Current price $26.86 Knowledgeable sources say that Yahoo is in serious talks to purchase Xobni, which produces address book applications and plugins, adding that the two firms...
View ArticleLululemon Tanks On Rough Q1, Dole Receives Buyout Offer, and 3 More Hot Stocks
Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU): The resignation of CEO Christine Day, combined with disappointing Q1 results have attracted a storm of downgrades, and subsequently sent shares of the apparel maker...
View ArticlePfizer Wins Big Settlement From Teva and 3 More Hot Stocks
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE): Pfizer and Takeda pharmaceuticals have obtained a $2.15 billion settlement from Teva (NYSE:TEVA) and India’s Sun for breaching a patent of Pfizer’s and Takeda subsidiary...
View ArticleWill This Negative Publicity Hurt Energy Drink Sales?
The American Medical Association, a group representing 225,000 U.S. doctors, called for a ban on marketing energy drinks to youngsters that could have negative implications for Monster (NASDAQ:MNST),...
View ArticleBP Investigates Claims Process, Nike Shuffles its Executives, and 3 More Hot...
BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP): BP has called for an independent investigation of the process used to compensate people for losses arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, due to the suspension of a...
View ArticleCan Pepsi Successfully Dip Into the Yogurt Industry?
At a time when Americans are becoming more health conscious and responsive to the obesity epidemic, it might seem as though PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP) is out of luck. After all, its best-known items,...
View ArticleWill Pepsi’s Stock Continue to Crackle?
PepsiCo’s (NYSE:PEP) stock price has surged around 20 percent since the beginning of January. With that being said, let’s use relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing framework to decide whether...
View ArticleWal-Mart & SolarCity Complete Solar Installations and 2 Other Dow Movers To...
Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE:WMT): Current price $75.10 Working jointly with SolarCity, Wal-Mart has finished solar installations at 8 Wal-Mart stores and 2 Sam’s Club stores in Maryland. SolarCity installs,...
View ArticleCoke Is Bubbly About Its Newest Low-Cal Offering
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) is rolling out a new cola that could appeal to both sweet tooths and artificial sweetener naysayers alike. Sweetened with both sugar and naturally occurring, no-calorie...
View ArticleCan Pepsi’s Hummus Trick Pull In New Buyers?
You won’t find too many Americans fighting over the hummus dip at a Super Bowl party. But if Ronen Zohar, chief executive officer of PepsiCo Inc.’s (NYSE:PEP) Sabra Dipping Co. unit, has anything to...
View ArticlePepsi in the Doghouse: Still Has Chemical Linked to Cancer
Attention soda lovers: step away from the PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) products. A news report via Reuters illuminates that a chemical linked to cancer in animals is still showing up in Pepsi products. Pepsi...
View Article3 Consumer Stock Stories Creating a Buzz On Monday
PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP): Closing price $81.79 The Center For Environmental Health says that Pepsi continues to sell sodas made with4-methylimidazole, or 4-MEI, which was ruled a carcinogen in 2012 by the...
View ArticleNew Pepsi Promise: Cut Cancer Chemical from Cola
Before the holiday weekend, the Center for Environmental Health warned its patriots to celebrate the 4th of July holiday with a drink other than PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) cola, after the nonprofit group’s...
View ArticleHere’s the Full Guide to Apple’s Irish Tax Haven
In May, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook defended Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) tax policy in a Senate hearing, denying findings by congressional investigators that the company employs a “highly questionable”...
View ArticleCold Snap a Fizzer for Coke, Pepsi, and Dr Pepper Sales
Revenue results may be looking grim for Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO), PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP) and Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE:DPS) in the second-quarter and they can rightfully lay the blame on...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Earnings Disappoint: Is Being the World’s Best Brand Enough?
Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) traded down about 2 percent on Tuesday morning, following an underwhelming second quarter earnings report. The beverage company reported that revenue decreased 2.6 percent on the...
View ArticleJim Cramer: Sell Coke, Deluxe; Buy Amazon and These 2 Stocks
Jim Cramer made the following calls on July 16th, 2013. What do you think about his picks? The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO): Jim Cramer ranked this stock a Sell. Cramer previously ranked this stock a...
View ArticleWill Pepsi Merge With Oreo Maker Mondelēz?
PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP) and Trian Fund Management’s founding partner Nelson Peltz may be moving closer to improving the soft drink company’s shareholder returns, as sources speculate on a potential...
View ArticleDell and Silver Lake’s Bid Refusal, PepsiCo’s Time with Peltz is Up, and 3...
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL): Michael Dell and Silver Lake are “prepared to see [their] deal blow up” rather than raise their bid above $13.65 per share, according to what sources told AllThingsD. A...
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