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- 6y agoDFODQKKRBattle Over Elsie the Cow Is Settled, Clearing KKR’s Borden PathBloombergThe soon-to-be owners of Borden Dairy Co. will fork over an additional $685,000 to keep using Elsie the Cow on its products, according to the terms of a settlement approved Thursday.
- 6y agoKKRDFODQKKR, Former Dean Foods CEO Win Auction for Borden DairyBloombergKKR & Co. teamed up with a firm led by the former head of Dean Foods Co. to win an auction for bankrupt Borden Dairy Co., a deal that would put KKR back in the milk business.
- 6y agoEPEGQAMRQQDFODQFELPQ+2Busted Companies Blame Virus for Pushing Them Into BankruptcyBloombergThe spreading coronavirus has already begun hurting the most vulnerable companies: those in bankruptcy or teetering on the edge.
- 6y agoDFODQDean Foods in Asset Purchase Pact With Dairy Farmers of AmericaBloombergDean Foods Co. said it has entered an asset purchase agreement with Dairy Farmers of America, through which DFA will acquire a substantial part of its business operations.
- 6y agoSBUXDFODQMilk Makers Desperate to Win Back America Ask, ‘Want a Cookie?’BloombergDairy producers bet on innovations such as new flavors and cartons with cookies to rescue the troubled industry
- 6y agoDFODQWMTSaputo Canadian Closures Show How Much Dairy Industry Is HurtingBloombergDairy giant Saputo Inc.’s decision to close two Canadian plants by early next year is the latest example of an industry grappling with a consumer trend away from cow-based products for heath and environmental reasons.
- 6y agoDFODQSBUXStarbucks Taking Aim at Milk Is Latest Blow to Beaten-up DairyBloombergThe latest blow to the downtrodden dairy industry was delivered by none other than Starbucks Corp., with the coffee giant looking to condition customers to use milk alternatives in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint.
- 6y agoWMTTWTRDFODQMilk Processors Are Going Bankrupt as Americans Ditch DairyBloombergTwo of the largest U.S. milk processors have gone bust within eight weeks of each other, and one of the main causes turns out to be pretty fundamental.
- 6y agoDFODQBorden Becomes Second Big U.S. Milk Producer to File for BankruptcyBloombergBorden Dairy Co. filed for bankruptcy late Sunday, becoming the second major U.S. milk producer to do so in recent months as rising milk prices and other challenges made its debt load unsustainable.
- 6y agoPRTYCRCDFODQPCG+1These Are the Trades That Gutted Bonuses This YearBloombergA much-feared economic recession failed to materialize in 2019, but there was no shortage of financial trouble for companies.
- 10y agoDRIDFODQDean Foods Ex-Chairman Charged With Gambler in Insider CaseBloombergDean Foods Co. former chairman, Tom C. Davis, and Las Vegas gambler William “Billy” Walters were charged with insider trading, federal prosecutors in New York said.
- 12y agoAONEDFODQCLXHow $170,000 in Options Moved Clorox Shares $450 MillionBloombergJust before 1 p.m. on June 9, 5,700 options tied to Clorox Co. were bought on U.S. markets for about $170,000. Traders snapped up the underlying stock and within half an hour, more than $450 million had been added to the bleachmaker’s shares.
- 12y agoDFODQDean Foods Misses Estimates as Raw-Milk Costs ClimbBloombergDean Foods Co., the largest U.S. dairy processor, forecast first-quarter earnings that trailed analysts’ estimates as unexpectedly high raw-milk prices and lower sales volumes squeeze margins.
- 13y agoGISDFODQDean’s WhiteWave Spinoff Seen Opening Door to TakeoverBloombergDean Foods Co.’s WhiteWave Foods Co. unit may become a takeover target for buyers such as General Mills Inc. after it is spun off from the dairy maker, said Alexia Howard, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co.
- 13y agoAMDDALEFXWFC+6U.S. Stocks Fall on Manufacturing Data Amid Cliff ConcernBloombergU.S. stocks fell, following a two-week advance for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as an unexpected contraction in manufacturing spurred concern about the potential economic toll from the so-called fiscal cliff.
- 14y agoCSXAPOLFBLEN+4U.S. Stocks Rise as Housing Data Overshadow Intel, IBMBloombergU.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index higher for a third straight day, as a jump in housing starts overshadowed disappointing results from International Business Machines Corp. and Intel Corp.
- 14y agoGOOGLMATDFODQKODK+1Apple, Samsung, Kodak, Lady Gaga, Imation: Intellectual PropertyBloombergApple Inc. won’t have to publish a notice telling customers that Samsung Electronics Co. didn’t copy its tablet designs until after an appeal in the intellectual property dispute is heard in October, a U.K. court ruled.
- 15y agoDISDFODQMSFCX+2U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance, S&P 500 May Gain for Third DayBloombergU.S. stock-index futures rose, indicating the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may climb for a third consecutive day, as base metal prices continued to rebound from last week’s rout.
- 15y agoNFLXDFODQRRGBPNRA+5Amkor, Chipotle, Cisco, Goldman Sachs: U.S. Equity PreviewBloombergShares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading tomorrow. Stock symbols are in parentheses.