Monsanto is a focus of Justice Department antitrust investigation of US seed industryOctober 8th, 2009 Monsanto a focus of US antitrust investigationST. LOUIS — The Justice Department is investigating whether Monsanto Co.
Yum Brands, Monsanto, Family Dollar, Costco, Google are among big market movers WednesdayOctober 7th, 2009 Yum Brands, Monsanto, Family Dollar big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange:
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Yum Brands Inc., down 49 cents at $34.37
Despite a jump in profit, the restaurant operator said it expects even weaker U.S. sales in the final three months of 2009.
Seed maker Monsanto 4Q loss widens as sales slumpOctober 7th, 2009 Monsanto 4Q loss widens on lower salesST. LOUIS — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, said Wednesday its fourth-quarter loss widened to $233 million in the fourth quarter on a decrease in revenue, led by a drop in sales of its Roundup herbicide brand.
BASF gets EPA approval for herbicide designed to tackle resistant broadleaf weedsSeptember 15th, 2009 BASF gets EPA approval for new herbicideRESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — German chemical company BASF SE says it has received U.S.
Monsanto, Procter & Gamble, Talbots, UAL, Men's Warehouse are among big market moversSeptember 10th, 2009 Monsanto, Procter & Gamble, Talbots big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Monsanto Co., down $4.18 at $79.30
The seed maker will lay off more workers than it had originally planned, and warned profit would be at the low end of its guidance. Procter & Gamble Co., up $2.28 at $56.04
Sales will begin rebounding this fall, the consumer goods maker said, as it cuts prices and sends new value-oriented products to stores.
Monsanto expands plan to cut work force by 8 percent, up from previous plan to cut 4 percentSeptember 10th, 2009 Seed company Monsanto plans deeper staff cutsST. LOUIS — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, said Thursday it plans to make deeper work force cuts than previously announced, saying it will reduce its staff by about 8 percent to cut costs.
Shares of Monsanto drop on warnings of weak glyphosate business, analysts cut 2010 estimatesAugust 14th, 2009 Monsanto shares tumble on strained glyphosate unitNEW YORK — Shares of Monsanto Co. fell on Friday, a day after the world's largest seed maker warned of weakness in its glyphosate business, prompting analysts to trim 2010 profit estimates.
Monsanto says full-year profit to fall at low end of previously announced outlookAugust 13th, 2009 Monsanto affirms full-year profit outlookGRINNELL, Iowa — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, on Thursday reaffirmed its full-year profit outlook at the low end of its previously announced guidance. The St. Louis-based company said it expects its 2009 earnings to fall in range of $4.40 per share to $4.50 per share.
Electronic Arts posts larger 1st-quarter loss, adjusted results beat expectationsAugust 4th, 2009 Electronic Arts 1Q net loss widens as revenue downNEW YORK — Electronic Arts says its fiscal first-quarter loss was larger than a year ago, dragged by lower revenue. But adjusted results have surpassed expectations thanks to strong launches of games such as "The Sims 3" and "EA Sports Active."
Redwood City, Calif.-based Electronic Arts Inc.
STMicroelectronics posts larger 2nd-quarter lossJuly 29th, 2009 STMicroelectronics posts larger 2Q lossNEW YORK — Swiss chip maker STMicroelectronics NV posted a wider net loss for its second quarter Tuesday as revenue declined, but said its results reflect "solid progress across several key fronts" and sales were better than planned. The company posted a net loss of $318 million, or 36 cents per share, compared with a loss of $47 million, or 5 cents per share, in the same period a year earlier.
Seed maker Monsanto 3Q profit falls 14 pct, plans to cut 900 jobsJune 24th, 2009 Monsanto 3Q profit falls 14 pct, will cut 900 jobsST. LOUIS — Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed maker, said Wednesday its third-quarter profit fell 14 percent and it plans to cut 900 jobs, or about 4 percent of its work force.
FedEx posts widened 4th-qtr loss, but adjusted results top Wall Street's expectationsJune 17th, 2009 FedEx posts loss, but adjusted results top viewNEW YORK — FedEx says it posted a bigger fiscal fourth-quarter loss, weighed down by hefty one-time charges, but adjusted results came in well above expectations on Wall Street. The company said Wednesday it lost $876 million, or $2.82 per share, compared with a loss of $241 million, or 78 cents per share a year ago.
Weyerhaeuser posts 1st-qtr loss on weak housing market but adjusted results top estimatesMay 5th, 2009 Weyerhaeuser posts 1st-qtr loss on weak housingFEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Weyerhaeuser Co.
Japan's Sharp posts $1.3 billion annual loss as sales of TVs, gadgets slumpApril 27th, 2009 Sharp posts $1.3 bln loss as TV, gadget sales diveTOKYO — Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. suffered an annual net loss of 125.8 billion yen ($1.3 billion), its first yearly red ink in nearly six decades, due to declining demand and increasing competition amid a global economic slump.
Japan's Sharp posts 125.8 billion yen annual loss amid economic slumpApril 27th, 2009 Sharp posts 125.8 billion yen annual lossTOKYO — Japanese electronics maker Sharp Corp. said Monday that it suffered an annual net loss of 125.8 billion yen ($1.3 billion) due to declining demand and increasing competition amid a global economic slump.
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