So far in 2010, U.S. companies have announced stock buybacks totaling more than five times as much as they had at this time last year. But evidence suggests that such buybacks a more likely to be money losing propositions — ex…
PepsiCo (PEP) reported Thursday that its third-quarter net income grew by 12% to $1.22 per share, in line with analyst estimates, as revenue jumped 40%, driven by broad-based gains across its snack and beverage portfolio and the acquisition of its two …
Whisper it – Frito-Lay is about to say goodbye to its environmentally-friendly but very noisy SunChips bag.
Eighteen months ago, Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo (PEP), made lots of noise about a biodegradable SunChips bag made from plant material.
Now, after complaints that compared the sound of the bag to everything from a lawn mower to a jet engine, the company is removing the…
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Frito-Lay Scraps Noisy SunChips Bag originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 05 Oct 2010 06:42:00.
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Alcoa, Marriott and Yum! Brands to kick off the third-quarter earnings season with modest earnings growth, while jobs numbers could be mixed.
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This week’s Social Good Summit in New York was like a speed-dating event for cause marketers, do-gooders and those interested in their efforts. But speakers at the event, sponsored by Mashable and 92Y, also offered some practi…