Jim Cramer: Buy Opko Health, Pepsico, and These 3 Stocks
Jim Cramer made the following calls on November 1st, 2013. What do you think about his picks? Opko Health Inc (NYSE:OPK): Jim Cramer ranked this stock a Buy. Cramer previously ranked this stock a Buy...
View ArticleKellogg: Growth Slows But Outlook Looks Great
Source: Kellogg Co. Kellogg Co. (NYSE:K) opened trading on Monday at $62.29 per share and climbed as much as 3.8 percent higher in early trading after reporting favorable third-quarter results. The...
View ArticleAmazon’s Sunday Service, PepsiCo Focuses on India, and 3 More Hot Stocks
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN): Amazon has announced that it will be partnering with the United States Postal Service to introduce Sunday deliveries of Amazon orders in Los Angeles and New York later...
View Article4 Consumer Stock Stories to Begin the Week’s Investment Shopping
Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ:WYNN): Closing price $165.03 The Wynn Resorts board recently assembled to explore the feasibility and opportunities linked with the firm’s domestic development in...
View ArticleBoeing Nears Labor Vote, PepsiCo Grabs India’s Youth, and 3 More Hot Stocks
Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA): With a labor contract up for a vote on Wednesday, changes to the traditional pension plan included in the proposed extension of the agreement between Boeing and its machinist...
View Article4 Consumer Stock Stories Whipping Up Investment Shopping Interest
PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE:PEP): Closing price $85.66 In what may be a new twist to differentiating a product, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi said Tuesday that Pepsi is a youthful brand while Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO)...
View ArticleAct Naturally: 7 Foods That Aren’t What They Claim
Food products sold under the label “natural foods” earned over $40 billion in U.S. sales during the past year. But what exactly does “natural” mean? This simple word is causing big controversy, and...
View ArticleStevia First Surges in Anticipation of Commercial Launch
Investors looking for a promising industry should strongly consider companies targeting a “healthier lifestyle.” Of particular interest are companies developing food & beverage products that cater...
View ArticleSuper Bowl Ads: Fox Scores a $4 Million Touchdown
Television ads for the big day are officially sold out, and when we say big day, we obviously mean the Super Bowl XLVIII. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that Fox Network, the host of next...
View Article8 Powerful Women in Business
Many have noted the discrepancy in pay, quality of position, and reputation between men and women in the corporate world. Though women have made strides in fields once dominated by men, there is still...
View ArticleApple Steals Radio Exec From Cumulus Media
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has hired a former executive from radio giant Cumulus Media (NASDAQ:CMLS) to help beef up the new iTunes Radio and find advertisers for the digital radio service for 2014. Ad Age...
View ArticleBuffalo Wild Wings Is Now on Team Pepsi
Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) has now joined the PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) camp by announcing that Pepsi will replace Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) as the chain’s main beverage supplier at its more than 975...
View ArticleCoke Swallows Americas Chief Departure; North American Business Splits
Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO) had some important news to announce late Thursday, the day after Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ:BWLD) announced that PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) will replace Coke as its main beverage...
View ArticleFlorida Orange Juice Industry Squeezed by Citrus Disease
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alishav/ An insect — no bigger than the head of a pin — is wreaking havoc on the Florida orange industry. The Asian citrus psyllid is responsible for spreading...
View ArticleIs General Mills a Good Portfolio Play?
With shares of General Mills (NYSE:GIS) trading around $49, is GIS an OUTPERFORM, WAIT AND SEE, or STAY AWAY? Let’s analyze the stock with the relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing framework:...
View Article16 Companies Cut Trillions of Calories From Packaged Foods
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cafemama/ An effort by sixteen companies took 6.4 trillion calories out of food products in the U.S. between 2007 and 2012. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (or,...
View Article5 Biggest Advertisers Going for a Super Bowl Touchdown
The NFL playoffs are well underway and Superbowl XLVIII is nearing its kick-off time. What are you most excited for: the sport, the food, or the commercials? That much may be up for debate, but if...
View ArticlePepsi Empties Gatorade Naturals Due to Lack of Healthy Demand
Have you noticed anything different about PepsiCo’s (NYSE:PEP) line of Gatorade and G2 Naturals? Hint: It’s gone. Fox News reported last week that the world’s second largest soda company discontinued...
View ArticlePass Pepsi a Margarita: The Company Is Going Big in Mexico
In November, India was the country on PepsiCo’s (NYSE:PEP) mind and bank statement. Two months later, it is Mexico that is now getting the big investment. According to the Wall Street Journal, the...
View ArticleConsumer Reports Is Not Bubbly Over This Chemical in Pepsi Cola
It’s been said before, but now Consumer Reports is saying it again, regardless of whether the Food and Drug Administration agrees with its warning. According to WLWT.com, Consumer Reports came out...
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