Jun 1st, 2009 |
By Horacio Marquez |
Category: Featured, Stock Market Investing
Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) traces its origins back to 1869. This company has been around forever, and it has used its time well. Campbell Soup has survived and thrived through the Great Depression of the 1930s, both World Wars, and every single one of the challenges and setbacks that the U.S. economy has suffered since. The magnitude of this accomplishment is almost unthinkable.
Tags: CPB, GIS, HNZ, Horacio Marquez, Kellog Co, Kellogg Co, US stocks
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Jan 21st, 2009 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Financial News
Prices for food in U.S. grocery stores jumped 6.6% last year – the biggest spike since 1980 – underscoring yet again that inflation is a much bigger problem than government officials, or most economists, say it will be.
Tags: CPI, Food Prices, Gap, GIS, Inflation Rate, Inflation Statistics, Kellogg Co, PGPDQ, RAH, Stock Prices, SVU, TARP, Ubs, William Patalon III, WMK, WMT
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Sep 15th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Featured, Financial News
Wall Street is on its knees, and the taxpayer is on the hook for well over a trillion dollars to prop up the financial system.
Meanwhile, the wider US economy is sliding into a recession.
William Patalon III says there are four solid ways to protect your portfolio from these forces: 1) Buy dividend-paying stocks; 2) Buy gold; 3) Buy companies focused on overseas market; and 4) Don’t panic…
Tags: , ABX, ADVDX, AUY, BA, CAG, DEO, DOW, Downturn Strategy, ESKAY, ETFs, FNM, FRE, GFI, GLD, Gold Price, investing in gold, Kellogg Co, KFT, KO, MCD, mining stocks, PEP, PID, TSN, US debt, US inflation, US recession, William Patalon III, YUM
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Jul 22nd, 2008 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: Financial News, Politics & Economics
Consumer spending, which accounts for more than 70% of the economy, will be seriously threatened in the months ahead, as prices continue to rise, wages plateau, and government stimulus checks wear thin.
Tags: CAG, DOW, Fuel Prices, Jason Simpkins, Kellogg Co, KFT, SLE, TSN, US Jobless Rate
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Jul 3rd, 2008 |
By Adam Lass |
Category: Stock Market Investing
The US dollar isn’t the only thing shrinking these days. After struggling for months to keep margins up in the face of skyrocketing grain prices, Michigan cereal giant Kellogg Co (K:NYSE) has decided not to raise prices (again) for several popular brands.
Tags: Adam Lass, Food Prices, Kellogg Co
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