Barnes & Noble's Nook to Get Google Play App Store
Barnes & Noble is teaming up with Google to vastly increase the number of apps available on its Nook HD tablets.
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P&G Quarterly Profit Rises on Cost-Cuts, Market Share Rise
Procter & Gamble says its net income rose 6 percent in the fiscal third quarter, as it cut costs and gained market share in North America.
New Website Could Be a Nightmare for Consumer Products Companies
A database of consumer product information and recalls sounds like a great idea -- but the feature that allows people to submit comments about unsafe products could be a nightmare for consumer products manufacturers.
11 Smart Places to Invest Your Money Now
As the economic recovery takes hold and the investing landscape shifts again, it's important to adjust your investment strategy to take advantage of the new opportunities. Here are 11 areas experts think you should consider putting your money into right now.
Procter & Gamble Earnings Drop, Missing Estimates
While P&G's net sales grew, earning per share dropped 9% to 71 cents per share from 80 cents in the fourth quarter last year, missing estimates of 73 cents per share.
Kraft Preview: All Eyes on Rosenfeld's Vision for Cadbury
Kraft Foods will soon become a $50 billion powerhouse when it completes its merger with Britian's Cadbury. And on Tuesday morning, when Kraft releases its latest earnings, the focus will be almost entirely on how CEO Irene Rosenfeld will manage the combined company.
