Diageo divisions stumble
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Diageo PLC's Burger King and Pillsbury divisions are struggling with a weak market. Burger King will assume a 50 million pounds one-time cost, while Pillsbury is being hurt by the uncertain timing of its planned merger with General Mills Inc.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Cadbury profit for first half tops forecasts
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Cadbury Schweppes PLC posted higher-than-expected results for the 2001 first-half. The company posted a 14% rise in its pretax profits to 351 million pounds (571 million euros) for the period.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Unilever expects strong revenue in fourth quarter
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Unilever NV is forecasting that it will post strong revenues for the 2000 fourth-quarter. The company expects to post an increase of 4% in its top brand sales for the period.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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