Campbell Soup profit down
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Campbell Soup Co  posted lower  quarterly profit on Friday, hurt by higher commodity costs and  promotional spending.
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Kraft Foods Inc. KFT.N on Tuesday  posted a 28 percent drop in quarterly profit, weighed down by  restructuring and higher costs for cheese, coffee and other  commodities.
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Sears Holdings Corp.  on Tuesday forecast lower quarterly profit and said it needs to better control its costs and stock more items that its shoppers demand, sending shares down more than 8.7 percent.
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Clorox Co  on Monday posted  lower quarterly profit, hurt by rising costs for raw materials  used in such products as its Glad plastic storage bags and  Hidden Valley salad dressings.
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Campbell Soup Co. CPB.N on Monday   posted lower quarterly profits, pressured by costs from the   sale of its U.K. and Irish businesses, pushing its shares down   more than 2 percent.
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Oil and gas producer Kerr-McGee Corp. (KMG) on Wednesday reported a fall in quarterly profit, citing a writedown related to a pigment plant and higher environmental charges.
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Costco Wholesale Corp. COST.O on   Wednesday warned of lower-than-expected quarterly profit   because of disappointing gross margins and a tax reserve,   sending its shares down nearly 5 percent.
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Kraft Foods Inc. KFT.N on Tuesday  posted a 28 percent drop in quarterly profit, weighed down by  restructuring and higher costs for commodities like cheese and  coffee.
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The Campbell Soup Company said yesterday that fourth-quarter profit declined 20 percent, the biggest drop in more than two years, as costs for marketing and job cuts rose.
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The soup maker said its second-quarter profit slipped 3.9 percent to $274 million even though its sales rose.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc  said on Tuesday that quarterly net profit fell, hurt by charges related to restructuring, the disposing of some vending machines and the absence of a year-ago gain.
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PepsiCo Inc  reported lower  quarterly profit on Thursday, hurt by a higher tax rate and a  decline in sales volume of carbonated soft drinks.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. CAG.N on Wednesday  posted lower quarterly profit due to higher ingredient costs  and the sale of its chicken and agricultural products  businesses.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. CAG.N on Thursday   posted lower quarterly profit from continuing operations as   costs for ingredients and energy increased and it spent more to   ramp up marketing and overhaul its business.
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Campbell Soup Co.  posted higher quarterly profit on Friday, helped by higher prices, and raised its full-year profit forecast.
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Discount retailer Fred&#39;s Inc. (FRED.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said second-quarter profit fell, hit by increased markdowns, higher diesel fuel costs and other factors, sending its shares down almost 19 percent.
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Apparel retailer Talbots Inc.   said on Wednesday that quarterly net profit fell, hurt by heavy  markdowns and declining sales at its flagship Talbots chain.