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Chinese Love for U.S. Is Smothering American Companies
Chinese companies want to acquire more and more U.S. companies, but more and more of these buyout efforts need to be quelled for the sake of maintaining competitiveness.
5 Celebrities Cashing In Big on Endorsements
Paula Deen might not be the face of Smithfield Foods anymore, but plenty of other celebrities, from MJ to Ellen, are still getting paid big-time for endorsements.
Don’t Fear a Big Chinese Buyout of American Blue Chips
A Chinese group's massive buyout of pork giant Smithfield Foods isn't necessarily a sign of trouble for America.
Int’l Worries Weigh on Wall Street — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap
Lower growth projections in China and Europe gave investors pause Wednesday, a particularly ugly day for blue-chip consumer staples.
China’s Shuanghui Takes Smithfield Private for $4.7B
China's largest meat processing company, privately held Shuanghui, will purchase U.S. based pork producer Smithfield Foods for $4.7 billion.
3 Days, 3 New Highs — Thursday’s IP Market Recap
The Dow Jones set its third high-water mark in as many days as falling initial jobless claims helped prop up stock markets yet again.
ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks
Some of InvestorPlace's top stock picks in grocery, materials, consumer discretionary, insurance and meat stocks can be bundled into ETFs instead for a little portfolio protection.
Stock Showdown: Wall Street’s Meat Elite
Months after the fact, meat stocks made it through the Midwest drought smelling like roses. But which is worth riding in the shadow of a bull run?
3 Food Stocks Growing Sturdy Dividends
Some food stocks are getting hit by the drought -- but not all of them. Here are three that are somewhat shielded, and also offer investors some protection.
Drought Is a Bad Recipe for Tyson and Rivals
Rising commodity costs are adding to already slack meat demand to create a tough environment for meat processors. But, in the long term ...
Markets Keep on Movin’ Up — Monday’s IP Market Recap
U.S. markets retained their momentum from last Friday thanks to a little bit of help from the tech sector and Europe.
4 Stocks to Buy for a Corn Trade
The surging price of corn has hammered the stocks of meat producers in the past month. This might signal an opportunity for those willing to handle the risk.
Rallying on Stimulus Hopes: Thursday’s IP Market Recap
Will higher jobless claims and scant inflation mean QE3? Investors are counting on the Fed to make more moves.
8 Food and Grocery Stocks to Serve
Companies who provide necessities often have stocks that perform well, even during a recession. Food and grocery stocks like Kraft and Costco are must-buys.
