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Monsanto (MON) Wavers on Lackluster New Corn Seed Results
Last week Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) issued a performance update on the performance of its corn and soybean seeds as the 2010 harvest begins and the 2011 planting season comes onto the radar.
China Unicom Blows Out iPhones, Still Issues $1.84 Billion in Debt
China Unicom Ltd. (NYSE: CHU) just completed a hugely successful launch of the iPhone 4 from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The company reportedly took pre-orders for 200,000 of the phones and sold out, or nearly so, 60,000 units on the first weekend of sales.
Walgreen Posts Sales, Earnings Gains
Walgreen reported revenue and earnings gains for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2010, citing cost controls as a factor.
Conoco Sheds More Lukoil Shares
Back in March, ConocoPhillips Corp. (NYSE: COP) revealed a plan to increase shareholder value by selling assets, reducing debt, getting a better return on capital, increasing dividends, and buying back more shares. The company faced serious problems in each of these areas.
No Frills, Just Thrills for Air Tran at Southwest Offer
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has made an offer to buy competitor AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI) for about $1.4 billion in cash and Southwest stock. If the deal goes through, Southwest will solidify its position as the leading regional airline in the US.
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