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Wall Street Slides on Earnings, Economy

Wall Street skidded on Wednesday as troubling signs from U.S. corporations and falling demand for long-lasting manufactured goods discouraged investors already nervous about faltering debt talks in Washington.

Stocks in Focus (MSFT, MS, AMD, T, SNDK, PEP, BAX, BBT, BCR, WDC, VFC, TRV, SHW)

The companies which are expected to see active trade on Thursday are: Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Advanced Micro Devices, AT&T, Sandisk, Pepsico, Baxter International, BB&T, C R Bard, Western Digital Corp, VF Corp, Travelers Companies and Sherwin-Williams.

PepsiCo profit seen up on international growth

PepsiCo Inc is expected to report higher quarterly profit on Thursday, helped by growth in emerging markets.

Job Market Retreats to 2008/2009 Levels

Despite recent market volatility and unfavorable labor statistics, second quarter employee confidence over job security, pay raises and the job market has returned to levels last seen in the height of the recession.

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PepsiCo to launch social vending machine

PepsiCo Inc is introducing a social vending machine that lets users buy each other drinks remotely, further proof that its decades-old rivalry with Coca-Cola Co is going ever-more high tech.

Commodities crunch worsens for consumers and companies

Food, beverage and household products companies have been pressured for months by rising commodity costs and their stocks have paid the price, but Kimberly-Clark Corp showed on Monday things could be even worse.

Diamond Foods buys Pringles from P&G for $1.5 billion

Diamond Foods Inc will buy Pringles from Procter & Gamble Co for $1.5 billion in stock, snagging a global brand that will more than triple the size of its snack foods business.

Level 3 To buy Global Crossing

Salesforce.com To Acquire Radian6 for about $326 mln

Salesforce.com said it agreed to acquire Radian6, a social media monitoring platform, for about $326 million in cash and stock deal a move that will help Salesforce to effectively market its cloud-based products.

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Top 10 U.S. Companies Hiring This Week (March 28 - April 3)

AOL Jobs, through its partnership with CareerBuilder.com, has listed out the top ten U.S. companies hiring this week from March 28 to April 3.

PepsiCo expands JV to sell dips outside North America

PepsiCo Inc said it is extending its joint venture with Israeli food and beverage maker Strauss Group to sell fresh dips and spreads in key markets outside North America.

BofA M&A head Kaplan leaving, Baronoff to replace

Bank of America's global head of mergers and acquisitions Jeffrey Kaplan is leaving the bank to join hedge fund Appaloosa Management and will be replaced by Steven Baronoff who chairs that business, according to a memo obtained by Reuters on Monday.

Bottles of Coca Cola are seen in a store display in New York February 9, 2010

Coca-Cola, Pepsi may contain cancerous coloring agents, should be banned: Report

Two of the world's biggest cola drinks makers - Coca-Cola and PepsiCo - have come under fire for using cancerous caramel coloring agents in their drinks.

Pre-market movers on Feb. 18 (ED, MOLX, AKS, AGN, JDSU, CPB, PEP, AIG )

The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Friday are: Consolidated Edison, Molex, AK Steel Holding, Allergan, Jds Uniphase, Campbell Soup, PepsiCo and American International Group.

Tropicana orange juice in bottles: a shot at Coke

PepsiCo Inc will sell its Tropicana Pure Premium orange juice in clear bottles, not the familiar coated-paper cartons, as it tries to take back market share from the Coca-Cola Co brand Simply Orange.

PepsiCo cuts growth goal; shares fall

PepsiCo Inc cut its earnings growth targets for 2011 and beyond on Thursday, citing soaring commodity costs and uncertainty about when the economic recovery on paper will actually be felt by consumers.

Corrected: PepsiCo cuts growth goal

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PepsiCo cuts growth goal

PepsiCo Inc cut its earnings growth targets for 2011 and beyond on Thursday, citing higher commodity costs, a difficult economy and investments in emerging markets.

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US stocks decline; Cisco shares plunge 11 pct

U.S. stocks declined in early trade on Thursday despite better-than-expected weekly jobless claims data as disappointing earnings from Cisco Systems weighed on the sentiment.

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Pre-market movers on Feb. 10 (WFM, S, FTI, AKAM, CSCO, CS, LEN, PEP)

The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Thursday are: Whole Foods, Sprint Nextel, FMC Technologies, Akamai Technologies, Cisco Systems, Credit Suisse, Lennar Corp and PepsiCo.

Bottles of Pepsi cola are seen in a display at PepsiCo's 2010 Investor Meeting event in New York

Stocks in Focus (CSCO, ALL, LGF, PEP, S, PM, WYNN, GT, KFT, NBL)

The companies which are expected to see active trade on Thursday are: Cisco Systems, Allstate Corp, Lions Gate Entertainment, PepsiCo, Sprint Nextel, Philip Morris International and Wynn Resorts.

Coca-Cola sales surprise as company gains share

Coca-Cola Co reported higher-than-expected quarterly sales as it gained market share and saw growth in each of its major markets for the first time in at least five years.

Coca-Cola sales beat estimates as it gains share

Coca-Cola Co reported higher-than-expected quarterly sales, as it gained market share and also saw growth in each of its major markets for the first time in years.

Coca-Cola sales beat estimates; shares up

Coca-Cola Co reported higher-than-expected quarterly sales, helped by its third straight quarter of sales growth in North America.

Coca-Cola volume strong

Coca-Cola Co reported higher-than-expected quarterly sales, helped by its third straight quarter of sales growth in North America.

Coke seen posting higher profit on North America growth

Wall Street will look to see if three is a charm for Coca-Cola's North American sales when the world's top soft drink maker posts earnings on Wednesday.

Barron's sees stock market rise

Wall Street strategists are bullish about the market's prospects in 2011, expecting stocks to rise an average of 10 percent, with big-cap shares like Exxon Mobil Corp , Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Pfizer Inc leading the way, Barron's reported on Sunday.

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