General Mills posts loss but Wall St. firms fare well
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Higher ingredient prices and restructuring costs pushed General Mills&#39; first-quarter earnings down 19 percent, the cereal giant reported Tuesday.
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NEW YORK, Aug 18  - Dillard&#39;s Inc. (DDS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Wednesday reported a narrower quarterly loss even after it cut costs, but a drop in same-store sales caused the latest results to miss Wall Street&#39;s estimates by a wide ...
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S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial  futures slipped on Friday as worries about the impact of the  credit squeeze on financial services companies tempered  optimism about Google Inc's  solid profit.
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Stocks more than halved their opening losses on Tuesday, as investors snapped up beaten-down retail stocks and financials after the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut.
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Stocks rebounded on Friday from losses this week as earnings from bellwethers IBM  and General Electric Co  provided some relief to worries about the economy and corporate profits.
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General Mills Inc. GIS.N on Tuesday  reported a 19 percent rise in quarterly earnings as price  increases and stronger sales of Pillsbury products helped  offset higher ingredient and energy costs.
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Stocks pared losses, with the Dow industrials briefly turning higher, on Thursday after stronger-than-expected data on factory activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region helped the economic outlook.
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NEW YORK -- Wall Street suffered a sharp pullback Monday as investors returned from the Thanksgiving weekend with questions about the strength of the retail sector following a rare sales decline at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The Dow Jones industrials fell 125 points.
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General Mills Inc  on Wednesday posted a 1 percent increase in quarterly profit, as higher sales were partially offset by more expensive marketing and a pizza recall.
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U.S. Treasury debt prices were lower  on Monday but trimmed losses after a key survey of U.S.  manufacturing offered mixed messages on the economy.
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Stocks pared losses in late morning trading and the S&P 500 index briefly turned positive on Thursday as investors scoured the beaten-down market for cheap stocks.
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General Mills Inc. , the world's second-biggest maker of breakfast cereal, on Wednesday reported higher quarterly earnings, helped by strength in its international business.
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Dillard&#39;s Inc. posted a narrower second-quarter loss Wednesday due to cost cutting, but missed Wall Street expectations by a whopping 15 cents per share.
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Shares of General Electric Co. GE.N  fell slightly before the bell on Friday after the industrial  conglomerate said quarterly earnings rose.
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General Mills Inc.  on  Wednesday reported a rise in quarterly earnings that matched a  better-than-expected view the company gave earlier this month,  helped by a move to reduce the size of cereal boxes and charge  consumers more per ounce.
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The Dow industrials and S&P 500 index pared early gains to edge lower on Tuesday after Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  announced cuts in capital expenditures, offsetting optimism about earnings.
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Stocks fell slightly on Monday as losses in energy shares were offset by upbeat brokerage comments on companies including Apple Inc.