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Last Price	36.39 (11.23.09 6:40 PM EST)
Change (%)	-0.79 (-2.12%)
Volume	2,280,212
Open	37.33
Previous Close	37.18
Day High	37.33
Day Low	36.26
Bid	36.27 x 100
Ask	36.45 x 100

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Average Volume	1,678,760
Shares Outstanding	167.01M
Market Cap	6.1B
Year High	42.25
Year Low	30.27
Earnings Per Share	1.71
P/E Ratio	21.3
Dividend	1.19
Yield	3.27

Symbol	Last	Change (%)
WN	59.10	-0.86 (-1.43%)
UNLRF	1.00	+0.00 (+0.00)
SRL	10.63	+0.00 (+0.00)
BG	63.68	+0.37 (+0.58%)
AJINF	10.05	+0.00 (+0.00)
DPS	27.36	+0.06 (+0.22%)
CCLAF	9.75	+0.50 (+5.41%)
SJM	58.11	+1.76 (+3.12%)

Mon, Nov 23, 2009
	Cadbury Hits New High as Bidders Circle By David JonesLONDON (Reuters) - Speculation of a bid battle for Cadbury CBRY between Kraft Foods KFT and other rivals who are considering making takeover offers lifted shares in the British confectioner to a new high, analysts said on Monday.Most of the other big players in the global confectionery industry... - Reuters articles \| B...
	Cadbury Hits Record High as Rival Bidders Circle LONDON (Reuters) - Cadbury Plc CBRY shares hit a record high on speculation of a battle for the British confectioner between bidder Kraft Foods Inc KFT and rivals who are considering making takeover offers, analysts said on Monday.Cadbury shares rose over 2 percent to a high of 817 pence before... - Reuters articles \| B...
	Stock Futures Signal Gains; Eyes on Kraft (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 up 0.8 to 1 percent.Kraft Foods Inc KFT may raise its offer for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc CBRY or offer more cash in... - Reuters articles \| B...
Sun, Nov 22, 2009
	Kraft Weighs Higher Cadbury Bid as Rivals Circle: Source PHILADELPHIA/ZURICH (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc KFT may raise its offer for Cadbury Plc CBRY or offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday.Kraft made a $16.8 billion hostile offer to acquire U.K. confectioner Cadbury, but rivals such... - Reuters articles \| B...
	Kraft Mulls Higher Offer For Cadbury: Source PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Kraft Foods KFT may raise its offer for Cadbury Plc CBRY or offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday."The Kraft team is figuring out the next move," the source said.Kraft made a $16.8 billion... - Reuters articles \| B...
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Mon, Nov 23, 2009
	On The Fly: European Markets Wrap-Up See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com is Wall Street's specialist in breaking equity news. Veteran traders build a proprietary feed of news that's faster and more relevant than any other source. Try us for free and discover for yourself. - theflyonthewall.com
	Company News for November 23, 2009 - Corporate Summary • A large run of holiday sales offerings crashed the Ebay (NASDAQ: EBAY) website, causing a major weekend web outage • Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) reported better-than-expected earnings of 28 cents a share, beating Zacks estimates by 2 cents, on revenues of $7.2 billion, which exceeded Zacks estimates of $6.85 billion • India’s Reliance Industries bid $12 billion in cash for Lyondell Bassell when it exits bankruptcy • Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is reportedly in discussions with News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWSA) to "de-index" the firm's news websites from Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) • Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) announced plans to more than double the number of its bottling plants in China over the next ten years as part of its goal to triple sales to the country • Hershey (NYSE: HSY) trust encouraged the firm to counter Kraft's (NYSE: KFT) hostile, $16.2 billion bid with its own, $17 billion offer • According to S&P most US banks are failing to meet adequacy standards comfortably enough to avoid ratings downgrades. Both HSBC (NYSE: HBC) and Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) showed stronger-than-average balance sheets, with UBS (NYSE: UBS) and Citigroup (NYSE: C) well below average Zacks Investment Research - Benzinga
	Hershey (HSY) Showing Bearish Technicals With Neutral 3 STARs S&P Rating Hershey (NYSE: HSY) closed yesterday at $37.18. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $30.27 and 52-week high of $42.25. Hershey stock has been showing support around 36.70 and resistance in the 37.82 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bearish and S&P gives HSY a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) h...(Click the story link or go to http://www.marketintelligencecenter.com for the full story) - MarketIntelligenceCe...
	Cadbury, Ciena, Tech Data and more in view U.S. stock futures and a broad swathe of commodities moved higher on Monday, as comments from a Federal Reserve member about continuing an asset purchase program caused investors to exit the greenback to reinvest elsewhere. - MarketWatch
	Monday's biggest gaining and declining stocks Among the shares expected to see active trade in Monday's session are the oil companies as well as Cadbury, iBasis, LDK Solar, J.M. Smucker, Tech Data, Terra, Tyson Foods, and TowerJazz. - MarketWatch
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Mon, Nov 23, 2009
	With Takeover surrounding Hershey Co. Chartpoppers.com releases a timely Consolidated Investment Analysis for Investors - EmailWire.Com Press ...
Thu, Nov 12, 2009
	CL, EJ, GME, HSY, CNW and FRX Free Research report on BenchmarkJournal.com NOTE TO EDITORS: The Following Is an Investment Opinion Being Issued by Benchmark Journal. - Marketwire
Tue, Nov 10, 2009
	Versatile Develops Initial Hershey iPhone Application - CCN
	Versatile Develops Initial Hershey iPhone Application - Marketwire
Tue, Nov 03, 2009
	WallStSense.com Offers Detailed Analysis on EQT, JCI, HSY, KFT, AAP and LEG NOTE TO EDITORS: The Following Is an Investment Opinion Being Issued by WallStSense.com - Marketwire
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Mon, Nov 23, 2009
	Stocks Advance As US Dollar Plays Defence Markets generally adopted a slightly more defensive tone on Friday. In the US, utilities and consumer stables managed small gains, but financials, consumer cyclicals and IT fell.[More...] - home: iStockAnalyst....
	Company News for November 23, 2009 – Corporate Summary • A large run of holiday sales offerings crashed the Ebay (NASDAQ:EBAY) website, causing a major weekend web outage • Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) reported better-than-expected earnings of 28 cents a share, beating Zacks estimates by 2 cents, on revenues of $7.2 billion, which exceeded Zacks estimates of $6.85 billion • India’s Reliance Industries bid $12 billion in cash for Lyondell Bassell when it exits bankruptcy • Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is reportedly in discussions with News Corp. (NASDAQ:NWSA) to "de-index" the firm's news websites from Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) • Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) announced plans to more than double the number of its bottling plants in China over the next ten years as part of its goal to triple sales to the country • Hershey (NYSE:HSY) trust encouraged the firm to counter Kraft's (NYSE:KFT) hostile, $16.2 billion bid with its own, $17 billion offer • According to S&P most US banks are failing to meet adequacy standards comfortably enough to avoid ratings downgrades. Both HSBC (NYSE:HBC) and Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) showed stronger-than-average balance sheets, with UBS (NYSE:UBS) and Citigroup (NYSE:C) well below average Zacks Investment Research - Stock Market News & ...
	Market Updates: Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), Citigroup (NYSE:C), Cadbury PLC (NYSE:CBY), Kraft Foods (NYSE:KFT) - Jutia Group
Wed, Nov 18, 2009
	Bid For Cadbury Gets Sticky As Hershey & Italy’s Ferrero Consider Offer Hershey Co. (HSY) and Italian-based confectioner Ferrero SpA are considering a possible bid for U.K. candy giant Cadbury PLC (CBRY), raising the potential for a costly bidding war. But should a battle take place, U.S. food giant Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT) is still the odds-on favorite. Hershey, the maker of Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, said ... - Daily Markets
	Battle For Cadbury Gets Sticky As Hershey & Italy’s Ferrero Mull Offer Hershey Co. (NYSE: HSY) and Italian-based confectioner Ferrero SpA are considering a possible bid for U.K. candy giant Cadbury PLC (NYSE ADR: CBRY), raising the potential for a costly bidding war. But should a battle take place, U.S. food giant Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) is still the odds-on favorite.[More...] - home: iStockAnalyst....
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Wed, Nov 18, 2009
	Opening View: Wall Street on Hold Ahead of Consumer Price and Housing Data Schaeffer's analyst Morgan Searcy takes a look at news on the Street before the market open - Schaeffer's
Wed, Nov 04, 2009
	Dorsey Wright's Podcast 207 - The Changing ETF Landscape Tom Dorsey and Tammy DeRosier - The Changing ETF Landscape - Dorsey Wright
Fri, Oct 31, 2008
	Review of Value Line's October 31, 2008 Edition Two Veteran Wall Street Analysts Review the October 31, 2008 Edition of the Value Line Investment Survey - Value Line
Fri, Aug 01, 2008
	Review of Value Line's August 1, 2008 Edition Two Veteran Wall Street Analysts Review the August 1, 2008 Edition of the Value Line Investment Survey - Value Line
Fri, May 02, 2008
	Review of Value Line's May 2, 2008 Edition Two Veteran Wall Street Analysts Review the May 2, 2008 Edition of the Value Line Investment Survey - Value Line
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Mon, Nov 23, 2009
	Cadbury Hits New High as Bidders Circle By David JonesLONDON (Reuters) - Speculation of a bid battle for Cadbury CBRY between Kraft Foods KFT and other rivals who are considering making takeover offers lifted shares in the British confectioner to a new high, analysts said on Monday.Most of the other big players in the global confectionery industry... - Reuters articles \| B...
	Cadbury Hits Record High as Rival Bidders Circle LONDON (Reuters) - Cadbury Plc CBRY shares hit a record high on speculation of a battle for the British confectioner between bidder Kraft Foods Inc KFT and rivals who are considering making takeover offers, analysts said on Monday.Cadbury shares rose over 2 percent to a high of 817 pence before... - Reuters articles \| B...
	Stock Futures Signal Gains; Eyes on Kraft (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, with futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq 100 up 0.8 to 1 percent.Kraft Foods Inc KFT may raise its offer for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc CBRY or offer more cash in... - Reuters articles \| B...
Sun, Nov 22, 2009
	Kraft Weighs Higher Cadbury Bid as Rivals Circle: Source PHILADELPHIA/ZURICH (Reuters) - Kraft Foods Inc KFT may raise its offer for Cadbury Plc CBRY or offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday.Kraft made a $16.8 billion hostile offer to acquire U.K. confectioner Cadbury, but rivals such... - Reuters articles \| B...
	Kraft Mulls Higher Offer For Cadbury: Source PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Kraft Foods KFT may raise its offer for Cadbury Plc CBRY or offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge, a source familiar with the situation said on Sunday."The Kraft team is figuring out the next move," the source said.Kraft made a $16.8 billion... - Reuters articles \| B...
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