Starbucks Profit Tops Estimates
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Starbucks Corp. SBUX.O on  Wednesday reported a 31 percent increase in quarterly net   income and raised its earnings forecast for the year on strong  sales of holiday products like Christmas Blend coffee beans.
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PepsiCo Inc. , the No. 2 soft-drink maker, on Thursday reported higher fourth-quarter profit on volume growth, a strong pricing environment and a favorable foreign exchange rate.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.  on Tuesday reported higher quarterly profit, helped by price increases it placed on its drinks, and raised its full-year forecast.
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Altria Group Inc. , on Tuesday posted higher quarterly profit, as higher income from its stake in brewer SABMiller Plc , a lower tax rate  and the weak dollar offset weakness in domestic tobacco and its Kraft food business.
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The Pepsi Bottling Group posted a profit on Tuesday that beat Wall Street estimates by a penny, despite flat volume.
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Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc  said on Thursday that quarterly profit rose, as the brewer sold more beer despite the slowing economy.
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The worldâs largest soft drink maker reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by higher sales, acquisitions and foreign exchange rates.
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Kroger Co. (KR.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the top US grocer, on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose 29 percent as it kept a tight rein on expenses and sales rebounded.
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Starbucks Corp. SBUX.O said on   Thursday that sales at coffee shops open at least 13 months   rose 5 percent in August, at the high end of Wall Street   estimates, and shares rose slightly in after-hours trading.
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Diageo, the world's biggest maker of alcoholic drinks, has said that its net profit surged by 42 percent to 1.908 billion pounds (2.831 billion euros, 3.639 billion dollars) during its financial year, boosted by strong sales in the United States.
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Starbucks Corp. will raise U.S. prices on coffee, lattes and other drinks by about 9 cents a cup next week to help offset soaring costs on commodities such as milk and energy, a spokesman said on Monday.
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PepsiCo Inc. (PEP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world&#39;s No. 2 soft drink company, on Thursday said quarterly profit rose due to tax benefits and strong performances
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Starbucks Corp. SBUX.O on  Wednesday said quarterly net profit rose 47 percent, helped by  sales of new products like Frappuccino Light, aggressive store  expansion, and an extra week.
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Supervalu Inc  posted higher quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by lower employee-related costs and other expenses, but said consumer spending would continue to be pressured by inflation.
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Starbucks Corp.  on Wednesday reported a 31 percent increase in quarterly net  income and raised its earnings forecast for the year on strong sales of holiday products like Christmas Blend coffee beans.
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Starbucks Corp. said strong sales of holiday drinks, gift cards and music helped boost quarterly earnings by 31 percent, and the coffee retailer raised its earnings forecast slightly for its current fiscal year.
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PepsiCo Inc, the world&#39;s No. 2 soft drink company, said on Thursday quarterly profit rose due to tax benefits and strong earnings at its key Frito-Lay snack and North American beverage units.