Corporate market news for Aug 2008 Heinz Declares DividendNEW YORK - Aug 13/08 - SNS -- The H. J. Heinz Company declared quarterly dividends on both common and preferred stock. . . . Continue or visitors click here General Mills Sells Pop SecretNEW YORK - Aug 13/08 - SNS -- General Mills will sell its Pop Secret microwave popcorn business to Diamond Foods, Inc. for approximately $190 million in cash. . . . Continue or visitors click here CGC Pays Compensation in Elevator FailureWINNIPEG - Aug 14/08 - SNS -- The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) is compensating several producers who sold grain to Alexander Grain Inc. in Alexander, Manitoba. . . . Continue or visitors click here Cargill Profits JumpNEW YORK - Aug 19/08 - SNS -- Cargill reported earnings of U.S. $744 million during the fourth quarter ending May 31, compared to earnings of $628 million during the same three month period last year. Additionally, a $310 million gain on the sale of discontinued operations brought fourth-quarter net earnings to $1.05 billion. . . . Continue or visitors click here Heinz Q1 Sales ImproveNEW YORK - Aug 21/08 - SNS -- H. J. Heinz Company reported a net income of U.S. $228.964 million on sales of $2,583.208 million during the first quarter ending July 30, acompared to a net of $205.294 million on sales of $2,248.285 million during the same three-month period last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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