Friday 6-6-2014 Coca-Cola Company (KO) $KO opened
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3 Consumer Stocks That Investors Went Shopping For in May
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 10:00AM CDT
Source: Keurig Green Mountain May showers might have struck some companies' shares down last month, but others came out smelling like roses. The Hillshire Brands Company pursued an acquisition, then found itself in the middle of a bidding war.... (full story)
Here's Why PepsiCo May Take a Turn for the Worse in 2014
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 9:00AM CDT
PepsiCo is a tale of two companies. Its beverage business has struggled -- even when compared to peers such as Coca-Cola -- while its snacks business continues to grow at a moderate pace around the globe. The beverage business has underperformed... (full story)
3 Consumer Stocks Investors Returned for a Refund in May
Brandy Betz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 9:00AM CDT
Source:SodaStream May showers fell particularly hard on three companies that reported weak earnings during the month. Elizabeth Arden performed so badly that the company hired Goldman Sachs to consider its strategic options. . Nu Skin... (full story)
Winning bidder for Buffett lunch from Singapore
By JOSH FUNK - AP - Fri Jun 06, 10:53PM CDT
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A man from Singapore on Friday bid $2,166,766 to win a private lunch with Warren Buffett, well below the record price but on par with other winning bids in recent years. (full story)
Final Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 5:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies were up at the close of trading: (full story)
Are You Ready for Some Hockey Off the Rink? Check Out These Stocks
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 5:08PM CDT
See how these stocks will be affected by The Stanley Cup. (full story)
Several IBD 50 Names Set Up In Stock Picker's Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 4:58PM CDT
A nascent market uptrend, confirmed by the Nasdaq and S&P 500 on May 27, is looking pretty good. Distribution days, or higher-volume declines, have been nonexistent so far and growth stocks overall are holding up well. The IBD 50 is essentially flat... (full story)
Stocks Cap Solid Week With Gains; Keurig Soars Late
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 3:15PM CDT
The market rally continued Friday, albeit in lighter volume, as investors found comfort in the May jobs report, which showed job growth of 200,000-plus for the fourth straight month. The Nasdaq gained 0.6% while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial... (full story)
Green Mountain: How Long Will its Upward Trend Last?
Haris Qureshi, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 1:00PM CDT
Keurig Green Mountain has had an exciting 2014 so far. The stock surged 40% in after-hours trading on Feb. 5 on news of its planned partnership with Coca Cola . Green Mountain's stock is now just 6% below its 52-week high and, at the rate it's... (full story)
Midday Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: (full story)
Early Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 10:46AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: (full story)
Buffett lunch auction wraps up Friday evening
By JOSH FUNK - AP - Fri Jun 06, 9:50AM CDT
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The auction price of a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett remained well below the record of $3,456,789 early Friday, but the bids were already higher than at the same point in the sale last year. (full story)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: UnitedHealth Hikes Dividend, DuPont to Sell Surface Biz - Analyst Blog
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 06, 9:17AM CDT
The blue-chip index hit record highs twice this week and ended in the green on all days but for Tuesday. (full story)
Why Coca-Cola's Pullback Looks Like an Opportunity
Prabhat Sandheliya, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 8:00AM CDT
Coca-Cola 's performance in 2014 has been unimpressive. The stock has remained flat while PepsiCo is up more than 6%. However, Coca-Cola is adopting various strategies to boost its performance going forward. The company is focusing on new... (full story)
Active Stocks under Review -- Research on Coca-Cola, America Movil, Peabody Energy, and Kinder Morgan
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 06, 6:20AM CDT
The trading session on Thursday, June 05, 2014 ended on a higher note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,836.11, up 0.59% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,296.23, up 1.05%. The S&P 500 finished the day 0.65% higher at 1,940.46. The gains were broad based as all of the ten sectors finished on a positive note. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO), America Movil S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: AMX), Peabody Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTU) and Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE: KMI). Free technical research on KO, AMX, BTU and KMI can be downloaded upon signing up at: (full story)
The World Cup Is an Absolute Money Pit
at The Street - Thu Jun 05, 11:50AM CDT
How is Brazil supposed to avoid taking a multibillion-dollar hit on hosting the 2014 World Cup when even the U.S. lost money on soccer's biggest event 20 years ago? (full story)
Avantium Raises ?36M Investment from Swire, The Coca-Cola Company, DANONE and ALPLA
CNW Group - Thu Jun 05, 10:00AM CDT
Today AVANTIUM announced that it has closed a financing round of €36 million ($50 million) from a consortium of iconic strategic players. This unique consortium consists of Swire Pacific, The Coca-Cola Company, DANONE, ALPLA, and existing shareholders. With this capital raise the new investors affirm their commitment to advancing PEF, Avantium's next generation packaging material. Proceeds will be used to complete the industrial validation of PEF and finalize the engineering & design of the first commercial scale plant. As part of its strategy to use responsibly sourced plant based materials for PEF production, Avantium will validate the use of 2(nd) generation feedstock. (full story)