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Two US gold medalists to be on Wheaties box

(MINNEAPOLIS)First the gold, then the Wheaties. At the Olympics in Beijing this month, Nastia Liukin followed in the footsteps of Mary Lou Retton and Carly Patterson, the two other American gyn...READ MORE

Aug 28, 2008 4:24PM

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Fitch upgrades rating outlook on General Mills

(CHICAGO)Fitch Ratings has upgraded its rating outlook on General Mills Inc. and its subsidiary, General Mills Cereals LLC, to "stable", up from "negative". Fitch said the revision reflects...READ MORE

Aug 25, 2008 4:11PM

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Premarket roundup: Amazon.com, Skechers, Heelys

Among the premarket stories for Thursday, Aug. 14, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--A Piper Jaffray analyst said Thursday that Amazon.com Inc. is still taking e-commerce mark...READ MORE

Aug 14, 2008 9:31AM

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Ahead of the Bell: Diamond Foods

(NEW YORK)An analyst on Thursday said Diamond Foods Inc. may post softer sales growth, following its purchase of General Mills Inc.'s popcorn business for $190 million.READ MORE

Aug 14, 2008 9:21AM

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Retired General Mills CEO Sanger paid $13.8M

(MILWAUKEE)Stephen Sanger got a nearly 14 percent raise in his final year as the chairman and chief executive of General Mills Inc., according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Com...READ MORE

Aug 13, 2008 5:01PM

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Diamond Foods buys Pop Secret for $190 million

(STOCKTON, Calif.)Diamond Foods Inc. said Wednesday it's buying the Pop Secret popcorn business from food maker General Mills Inc. in a cash deal the companies valued at $190 million.READ MORE

Aug 13, 2008 4:39PM

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General Mills spent $243K lobbying gov't in 2Q

_ General Mills Inc. spent $243,000 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on food safety, import inspections and other issues, according to a recent disclosure repo...READ MORE

Aug 07, 2008 12:20PM

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