PepsiAmericas lowers 2006 outlook
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PepsiAmericas Inc. PAS.N on Monday   cut its earnings outlook for the full year 2006 due to   lower-than-expected net pricing and a higher cost of goods sold   in its U.S. business.
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(Corrects profit rise to 61 percent from 60 percent)  NEW YORK  - PepsiCo Inc.  posted a 61 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by strength in its Frito Lay snacks business in the United States and growth abroad.
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ATLANTA - The Coca-Cola Co. is lowering its long-term targets for earnings and growth in sales volume amid continuing weakness in key markets.
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Forest Laboratories Inc. (FRX.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday lowered its profit outlook for fiscal year 2005, citing the recent approval of generic versions of its antidepressant drug Celexa.
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The Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. on Monday confirmed its earnings estimates for 2004 and said profit should rise modestly in 2005. The largest maker and distributor of Pepsi-Cola beverages expects to report 2004
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Coca-Cola Co., said its second-half earnings will decline because of sluggish sales in North America and Europe. Its shares are traded at the lowest level since May 2003.
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Forest Laboratories Inc., which makes antidepressants like Celexa and Lexapro, lowered its profit outlook for 2005 as products from generic drug makers are expected to cut into its sales during the year.
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N, amid signs that  is it losing market share to arch rival Pepsi, on Wednesday  warned that profit would lag Wall Street expectations for the  rest of the year because of weakness in key markets and said  there was no quick fix for its problems.
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PepsiCo Inc.  posted a  greater-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday on a lower  tax rate and higher sales of Frito-Lay snacks.
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NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Coca-Cola Co. said Thursday it anticipates weakness in several key markets in 2005 and lowered long-term targets for both volume and operating income growth.
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U.S. stocks were lower on Wednesday  after a profit warning from Coca-Cola Co. KO.N renewed  investors' doubts about earnings growth in the second half of  the year.
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Appliance maker Whirlpool Corp.   on Tuesday lowered its profit outlook for 2006 as it integrates  recently acquired Maytag, but said 2007 profit would be higher  than current Wall Street estimates as it realizes cost savings  from the buyout.
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AmerisourceBergen Corp.  on Wednesday lowered its fiscal-year earnings forecast because of lower-than-expected drug price increases, fewer product deals from drug companies and fewer alternative sources of supply in the December quarter.
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The world's largest automaker lowered its annual earnings forecast Thursday, a few hours after announcing plans to cut about 20 percent of its European workforce by the end of 2006 in hopes of saving about $600 million a year.
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TORONTO (CP) - Earnings warnings from Celestica and Coca-Cola along with a slowdown in US industrial production sent stock markets lower Wednesday.
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Automotive supplier TRW Automotive   Holdings Inc. TRW.N lowered its 2006 financial outlook on   Thursday, becoming the latest company to complain that Ford   Motor Co.'s F.N North American production cuts are pressuring   its operations.
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PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N, the world's No.  2 soft drink company, said on Thursday quarterly profit rose  due to $221 million in tax benefits and strong performances  from its key Frito-Lay snack and North American beverage  businesses.