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Recent research conducted by Viridian Capital Advisors reveals that the cannabis sector requires more capital as compared to other similar industries. The findings offer a unique perspective into the challenges the cannabis industry faces, especially considering the potential for federal...

Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is on track after reporting a strong second quarter. With sales rising 12.4% and profit coming in higher than expected, the confectionery giant is going on an acquisition spree that rolled with its $2 billion acquisition of Eastern European baked goods...

Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls featured a top biotech, an online payment company and an energy infrastructure giant. Bearish calls included a leading coffee chain, REITs and a hotel operator in the news. Volatility came...

Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. That includes two iconic brands that have been facing PR nightmares. Two picks on the fence and some that are riding high were also examined. PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) and United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE: UAL...

Shares of Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) gained more than 1 percent early Monday morning after the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that the snack-maker is looking to oust its CEO Irene Rosenfeld. Mondelez's move to find a successor to Rosenfeld stems from increased pressure from...

One of the greatest challenges faced by snack and food makers is the ongoing trend of consumers demanding healthier options. To combat this trend, Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ), the maker of Oreo cookies, announced a brand new line of snacks called Vea. Vea will offer consumers...

Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) is hoping that hundreds of millions of consumers across the world have a sweet tooth for chocolate. In a research report Thursday, Robert Moskow of Credit Suisse noted Mondelez announced during a presentation to investors it plans on expanding its presence...

Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ)'s bid to acquire Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) ended in a failure, prompting some to suggest that the offer wasn't even a serious one in the first place. Bloomberg's Craig Giammona has a somewhat different take and explained why Mondelez would be interested in...

Shares of Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY) soared higher Thursday morning to a new 52-week high of $117.79 and was trading higher by nearly 20 percent following a report that Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) presented a takeover bid. The Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the...

Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two automaker giants. Wall Street analysts are looking for strong earnings growth from both of them. However, estimates have been slipping for one and rising for the other. Expectations were already high for the latest earnings from...

Even with markets reaching for record highs, insider buying has remained strong of late. American Express, General Electric and Sprint were among those that have seen significant insider buys in the past week or so. Insiders may sell shares for any number of reasons, but conventional wisdom...

BMO Capital analyst Kenneth Zaslow published a note last week suggesting Kraft (NYSE: KRFT) should consider spinning off some segments in order to unlock value. Among Zaslow's reasons, the number of "natural buyers" standing ready to acquire specific segments of Kraft’s food...

Among the top-performing consumer goods stocks over the past six months that pay dividends, analysts believe that Allison Transmission (NYSE: ALSN), Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) and Pinnacle Foods (NYSE: PF) still have some room to run, despite rising more than 15 percent. It is not unusual for stocks on...