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Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) reported earnings of 82 cents per share for the quarter ending Oct. 31, down from 87 cents per share a year earlier. Sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 dropped 1% to $2.17 billion, the company said in a statement. Higher promotional spending hurt sales, the company...
Campbell Soup Company (CPB) CEO Douglas Conant will step down on July 31, 2011 after more than a decade in the post. Denise Morrison, currently the president of the company's North American soup, sauces and beverage unit, is expected to succeed Conant, Reuters reported. Morrison has been...
Campbell Soup Company (CPB) reported net earnings of 33 cents per share for the quarter ended Aug. 1, compared with adjusted net earnings of 30 cents per share a year earlier. The improvement in earnings was driven by a lower effective tax rate and a reduction in weighted average diluted shares...
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