Smucker earnings

Midday Market Minute: Food Industry News Galore (Kraft, Burger King, More)

Earnings galore today from Kraft, Campbell Soup, JM Smucker and others. And the big news yesterday -– the takeover of HJ Heinz by Warren Buffett and a Brazilian firm, 3G Capital, which is also the largest shareholder in Burger King. You see the synergy: Heinz on a whopper.

Week Ahead: Earnings from Dell, Smucker's and More

Dell will highlight a handful of tech company results this week. Also reporting earnings will be food giants Smucker and Campbell Soup, also Marriott and other members of the lodging and hospitality industry, and the first of a long string of results from retailers.