Final Glance: Consumer companies
AP - Mon Sep 08, 5:38PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top consumer companies were down at the close of trading:
New VA chief: Veterans agency too complicated
By MATTHEW DALY - AP - Mon Sep 08, 3:51PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Veterans Affairs Department with its 14 different password-protected websites is too complicated for most veterans to navigate, new Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald said Monday as he promised to make it easier for veterans to get disability benefits, health care, job training and other services.
Midday Glance: Consumer companies
AP - Mon Sep 08, 1:11PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top consumer companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Activist pleads guilty in Ohio for P&G HQ protest
By DAN SEWELL - AP - Mon Sep 08, 10:20AM CDT
CINCINNATI (AP) — One of nine Greenpeace activists charged in a protest at Procter & Gamble Co. headquarters pleaded guilty Monday to a single felony count.
Early Glance: Consumer companies
AP - Mon Sep 08, 9:34AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top consumer companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
How 5 Summer Industries Stay Warm in Winter
at The Street - Mon Sep 08, 7:30AM CDT
Amusement parks and sunscreen manufacturers are among the warm-weather businesses that figured out how to thaw off-peak sales.
NBTY and Alphabet Holding Appoint New Chief Financial Officer
PR Newswire - Mon Sep 08, 7:24AM CDT
NBTY, Inc., a global manufacturer, marketer, distributor and retailer of vitamins and nutritional supplements, and its parent company, Alphabet Holding Company, Inc., today announced the appointment of Dipak Golechha as their Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Golechha comes to NBTY and Alphabet Holding from Chobani, where he served as Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Mr. Golechha spent nearly two decades at Procter & Gamble, where he held various global leadership positions, including Chief Financial Officer of Global Feminine Health & Hygiene and Chief Financial Officer of Global Snacks. He begins his new role immediately and will be based in Ronkonkoma, NY.
How to Prepare for a Stock Market Crash
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Sep 07, 1:40PM CDT
We never want to see the stock market crash, but it's always a good idea to prepare for the worst, especially when the market just keeps going up, up, and up. At some point we'll at least see a correction, but some experts think the inevitable rise...
Worth Its Weight in Gold
at The Street - Fri Sep 05, 11:31AM CDT
For some reason I have received an abundance of subscriber emails this week asking me about my thoughts on the direction of the price of gold.
Technical Update, Promotional Programs, New Campaigns, and Dividends - Research Reports on Tesla, PepsiCo, P&G, Nu Skin and Kimberly Clark
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 05, 7:55AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its research reports regarding Tesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP), The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG), Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) and Kimberly Clark Corp. (NYSE: KMB). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/6243-100free.
Tide(R) Provides Fans with Exclusive Look at the Pre-Game Color Rituals of 32 NFL Players in Latest Campaign
Business Wire - Thu Sep 04, 1:47PM CDT
NFL football is back and Tide(R), the proud keeper of all 32 NFL teams' colors, has enlisted one player from every team to capture and share their personal pre-game color rituals throughout the season and encourage fans to do the same. From inside the locker room, to at home with friends and family, to on the road, to the moments before a huge rivalry game, "Tide Color Captains" will serve as photojournalists for the second consecutive year, taking to Twitter to show fans how they prepare to defend their colors come gameday.
Alere Slips to Sell on Dismal Q2 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 03, 4:05PM CDT
For 2014, Alere Inc. (ALR) witnessed two downward estimate revisions over the last one month, with no upward revision, causing the Zacks Consensus Estimate to drop 12.2% to $2.08 per share.
3 Dividend Stocks to Put on Your Watchlist
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Sep 03, 3:40PM CDT
High-yielding dividend stocks are harder to find these days. With the market setting new all-time highs, it's getting harder to find quality, high-yielding dividend stocks. But that's no reason for income-seeking investors to start wading in...