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General Mills -- whose family of brands include Cheerios, Pillsbury and Betty Crocker -- reports its fourth-quarter earnings doubled that of the same quarter a year earlier, exceeding analysts' estimates.

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Markets Offer Few Pre-Holiday Fireworks

posted: 4 DAYS 8 HOURS AGO

filed under: Earnings

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Things will be pretty quiet again on the earnings front during this holiday-shortened week, with not much chance of fireworks there. Apollo Group, Kellogg Co., General Mills Inc., and H&R Block are among companies reporting.

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KB Home Seeks Spike in Home Orders

posted: 6 DAYS 8 HOURS AGO

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KB Home says its new home orders in the second quarter spiked 59 percent over first-quarter levels, but its financial results still missed Wall Street's estimates. Quote: KBH
Bloggingstocks: Cramer Ponders Top Real Estate Worries

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UBS to Raise Capital, Shares Fall

posted: 6 DAYS 11 HOURS AGO

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Shares of UBS slip after the Swiss bank forecasts a loss for the second quarter and announces that it expects to raise $3.5 billion.

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Why Hertz Is Stocking Up on Cars

posted: 7 DAYS 6 HOURS AGO

filed under: Earnings

Ready for a road trip? Hertz has got you covered. Not only did the car rental company just issue a positive earnings outlook, reservations are soaring and it's aggressively adding new vehicles to its fleet. DailyFinance has more on what's driving demand.
Quote: HTZ
Also: GM to Build Small Car in Michigan

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Palm Shares Jump After Profit Report

posted: 7 DAYS 5 HOURS AGO

filed under: Earnings, Tech News

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Shares of smartphone maker Palm leap in after-hours trading as the company posts a narrower-than-expected loss, despite a steep revenue decline. Quote: PALM

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US Steel Posts First Loss in Five Years

posted: 65 DAYS 12 HOURS AGO

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United States Steel Corp. posted its first quarterly loss in more than five years as the recession pinched demand for the metal, and the company announced steps to cut costs and raise capital including deferring contributions for retiree health insurance.
BloggingStocks: Company Sees More Losses

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After Profit Drop, Is Nike's Stock a Buy?

posted: 7 DAYS 15 HOURS AGO

filed under: BloggingStocks, Earnings, Investing

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Shares of Nike reversed Wednesday after the athletic footwear and apparel company reported a profit and revenue drop due to weak consumer spending. Nike says it is betting on a "swoosh-shaped" global economic recovery, but should you buy the stock? BloggingStocks says it depends on how you feel about the global consumer. Quote: NKE

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