A Look at Coke and Pepsi: Which Has the Safer Dividend?
Zach Friesner, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 7 mins ago
The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo need no introduction. Both companies have been around since the late 1800's and have been rewarding their shareholders with dividends and buybacks. But which company offers the safest rewards or the...
Midday Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Wed Jul 09, 12:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Sneak Peek: 5 Stocks Hedge Funds Love This Summer
at The Street - Wed Jul 09, 10:05AM CDT
Here's a look at five stocks the smart money has been buying recently.
Early Glance: Beverages companies
AP - Wed Jul 09, 9:30AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top beverages companies are up at 10 a.m.:
Will Coca-Cola Serve Up an Earnings Beat for Q2?
Joseph Solitro, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 09, 9:30AM CDT
The Coca-Cola Company , the largest beverage producer in the world and the company behind more than 500 brands, has underperformed the overall market by a wide margin over the last 52 weeks and declining demand for soda in the United States has been...
Starbucks Expands the Reach of Its Beverage Empire Yet Again
Ryan Guenette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 5:00PM CDT
Over the past couple of years Starbucks has again and again proven that it is no longer content to simply sell the world a cup of coffee every morning. Howard Schultz and the Starbucks team have clearly indicated their intent to expand hard and...
Next Support Level for Coca-Cola (KO) is $41.82
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 08, 1:12PM CDT
Shares of Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $42.09 today and have reached the first support level of $41.98. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $41.82 and $41.55.
What's the Difference Between the Dow, the Nasdaq, and the S&P 500?
Jay Jenkins, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 12:11PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 0.74% as of 1:05 p.m. EDT, falling back under the 17,000 mark. The S&P 500 was down just slightly more, while the Nasdaq plummeted by 1.5%. Days like this can leave beginning...
Hold Till You're Old: Why Warren Buffett Is Still Invested in Coca-Cola
Allen Screen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 10:46AM CDT
Warren Buffett is all about long-term wealth-building. Short-term trading may be the more exciting method of investing, but buying and holding for the long haul is the better way to build sustainable riches. Once you've done your due diligence,...
Can the Coca-Cola Company Find New Life With a Fresh Beverage?
Mark Reeth and Sean O'Reilly, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 08, 8:00AM CDT
Coca-Cola is ready for a new Life. After successful tests in Argentina and Chile, Coca-Cola's stevia-and-sugar-sweetened soda, Coke Life, will be rolled out in the U.K. this year. The soda industry is dragging because of consumers wanting...
PepsiCo Is Forging Ahead By Focusing On the Long Term
Furqan Asad, Suhail, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 5:00PM CDT
The beverage industry has undergone secular changes as health awareness among consumers has been on the rise. In the current challenging conditions for the beverage industry, PepsiCo has been taking aggressive steps to cut costs to support...
ADM Sweetens Offerings With $3 Bil Wild Flavors Buy
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 07, 12:57PM CDT
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) decided to spice things up with a $3 billion deal to buy privately held Swiss flavoring company Wild Flavors. ADM also will assume about $140 million of net debt. The deal is expected to close by the end of the year. The...
Is This Company an Undercover Dividend Aristocrat?
Andrés Cardenal, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 07, 12:45PM CDT
Dividend Aristocrats are an exclusive group of companies that have demonstrated extraordinary financial strength over time by raising dividends during the last 25 consecutive years or more. Dividend Aristocrats in the discretionary food and drinks...
Pershing Square Proposes Independent Slate For Allergan Board of Directors
Business Wire - Mon Jul 07, 11:47AM CDT
Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. ("Pershing Square"
Caterpillar, Intel Have Led the Dow 30 Higher as Earnings Begin
at The Street - Mon Jul 07, 8:51AM CDT
The Dow Industrial Average set a record intraday high above 17,000 on July 3, but 10 of the Dow 30 are down year to date.
Warren Buffett's 4 Rules for Stock Market Success
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 06, 3:01PM CDT
" We get excited enough to commit a big percentage of insurance company net worth to equities only when we find (1) businesses we can understand, (2) with favorable long-term prospects, (3) operated by honest and competent people, and (4) priced very...
Warren Buffett's Most Important Money-Making Revelation
John Maxfield, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 06, 9:33AM CDT
"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." - Warren Buffett Everyone wants to buy stocks that are cheap. Everyone wants a bargain. But when it comes to investing, this desire puts...
Do America's 3 Most Patriotic Brands Surprise You?
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 04, 7:32AM CDT
Good morning, America, and happy 238th birthday from us, your faithful citizens! Today is a day of celebrations, barbeques, and fireworks. But, it's also a day of remembering those who've fought for, defended, and established this country, both in...