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| 8:30AM 1/27/2011
Canned corned beef -- a staple of quick, cheap meals -- is in short supply, and retailers including Walmart are pointing to a series of recalls last year as the cause for the product not being on store shelves.
The mystery meat inside typically originates from Brazil, where a major processor has...
| 8:47AM 11/23/2010
Hormel Foods Corp. (HRL) reported earnings of 90 cents per share for the final quarter of fiscal 2010, compared with 77 cents per share a year earlier.
Sales rose 23% from a year earlier to $2.1 billion, the company said in a statement.
"We hit the seven billion dollar mark in annual sales for...
| 11:00AM 5/10/2010
Chances are if you're away for school, you missed out on a personal visit with your ma on Mother's Day. Of course, you also missed out on Mom's fine home cookin'. (She still slaves over a stove, even on Mother's Day, bless her heart.) So feeling particularly nostalgic, Store Brand Scorecard this...
| 9:10AM 11/24/2009
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) reported quarterly results Monday after the bell. There were few surprises, because the company had pre-announced them last week when it acquired 3Com, so the 14% profit rise boosted by China sales and better profit margins was mostly expected. However, H-P also announced it...