Hormel Porks Up Profits
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The Spam maker squeals with delight at positive earnings.
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The printer maker also predicted better-than-expected first quarter earnings, sending shares up.
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Hormel Foods Corp.  on Wednesday posted higher quarterly profit, in line with raised expectations it announced earlier this month, and gave a forecast for current-quarter earnings that was higher than analysts' estimates.
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Pork processor Smithfield Foods Inc. said Thursday that improved profitability in the hog production segment, combined with strong results in pork, offset lower earnings in the beef segment to push first-quarter profits above revised expectations.
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The pork producer fattens up on higher hog prices.
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Growing market share in a growing market and shareholder-friendly use of money makes this company a great investment.
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The automotive parts distributor produces a higher profit and has an attractive yield.
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The retailer reports strong earnings and lifts its outlook.
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NEW YORK, December 31  - Analysts at Wachovia Securities maintain their &quot;market perform&quot; rating on Hormel Foods Corp (HRL.
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Fourth-quarter profit more than tripled at ConAgra Foods as a result of strong results from its commodities trading division.
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US meat processor Smithfield Foods has reported higher second-quarter earnings, as higher hog prices offset lower pork margins and a loss in its beef operations.
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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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31/12/2004 Hormel Foods Corporation has announced that the company has acquired, for the purchase price of approximately $186 million, all of the stock of Clougherty Packing Company (Clougherty), a privately-held Southern California pork processor and
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The company said quarterly profit would be higher than analystsâ estimates and it raised its full-year outlook as exchange rates and price and volume increases offset high commodity costs.
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Deere & Co. , the world's largest  maker of agricultural equipment, reported higher-than-expected  quarterly profit on Wednesday and raised its fiscal-year  outlook, sending its shares up as much as nearly 11 percent to  an all-time high.
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Clorox Co. CLX.N on Monday said its  quarterly profit rose more than six-fold, driven by gains its  transfer of some businesses to Henkel KGaA HNKG.DE and on  higher sales and cost-savings.
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Molson Coors Brewing Co.   on Thursday reported that quarterly profit quadrupled, trouncing expectations, on higher pricing and volume growth, sending its shares up as much as 6.6 percent.