MARKETING BOOST: Foodmakers are squeezed right now because of high commodity prices, but they're planning boosts in advertising this year. It comes as they're raising prices and in...READ MORE

(MILWAUKEE)Foodmakers may be worried about higher costs for key ingredients, pushing through price increases and still maintaining their profits. But for big names like Sara Lee, Kraft and ot...READ MORE

(MILWAUKEE)Rising commodity costs kept weighing on food makers H.J. Heinz Co. and Hormel Foods Corp. in the most recent quarter, even as consumers continued to swallow price increases for the...READ MORE

Merrill, Goldman, Deutsche in deal with regulators NEW YORK (AP)--Merrill Lynch & Co., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Deutsche Bank on Thursday joined other major financial companies...READ MORE

Here's a look at how H.J. Heinz Co. and Hormel Foods Corp. fared in the most recent quarter, the results of which they reported Thursday: HORMEL: The Austin, Minn.-based company ma...READ MORE

(MILWAUKEE)Food maker H.J. Heinz Co. said Thursday that its fiscal first-quarter profit rose 11 percent, fueled by double-digit sales growth in North America and Europe.READ MORE

Among the earnings stories for Thursday, Aug. 21, from AP Financial News: MILWAUKEE (AP)--Food maker H.J. Heinz Co. said Thursday that its fiscal first-quarter profit rose 11 perce...READ MORE