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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2006
Page
5
New York markets close with Honwilind and IBM among active issues. Major movers include IBM, Microsoft, Exxon, and Citigroup with varied intraday highs and lows while several tech and energy names post gains and losses.
Eastern Cornbelt carcass prices per half inch feed beam range 67.50 to 75.96 for 0.5 inch down to 64.50 to 73.54 for 0.7 inch and 64.50 to 72.32 for 0.8 inch with 0.9 inch at 62.00 to 71.11. Today’s negotiated purchases total 12,335. Illinois Direct Hogs show steady to 1.00 lower with good demand and moderate offerings. US 1-3 weights 300-400 lb 27.00-29.00, 400-500 lb 28.00-31.00, 500-600 lb 30.00-32.00, over 600 lb 32.00-34.00. Boars under 300 lb 28.00-32.00, over 300 lb 10.00-15.00. The Associated Press.
Wall Street rose on optimism after three firms agreed to take HCA private for 21.3 billion in cash with 11.7 billion in debt, the largest leveraged buyout. AMD bought ATI for 5.4 billion. The Dow gained 182.67 points to 11,051.05, the S&P rose 20.62 to 1,260.91, and the Nasdaq jumped 41.45 to 2,061.84 as Merck and Schering-Plough beat estimates and lenders cheered.
Kraft Foods Inc reported a 44 percent rise in second quarter profit from the prior year as advertising and cost savings from restructuring boosted results. The company, which ousted CEO Roger Deromedi, raised its full year outlook and named Irene Rosenfeld its new chief executive, aiming to accelerate sales and profit growth. The gains were helped by a one time benefit linked to a $1.07 billion acquisition of United Biscuits units and timing of restructuring costs.
Kraft Foods new chief Irene Rosenfeld spoke on a conference call about accelerating momentum after replacing Roger Deromedi on June 26. She cited progress in fundamentals, marketing increases, and asset restructuring, while declining to share detailed plans before 2007. The company spent 10 million more on marketing in Q2, helping sales rise 3.4 percent, per Morningstar analysis.
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