US: Hormel Foods shares drop despite profit jump
By: Sam Webb | 25 August 2011
Shares in Hormel Foods dropped despite today's announcement (25 August) of an increase in third-quarter profits and an improved forecast for annual earnings.
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Shares in Hormel Foods dropped despite today's announcement (25 August) of an increase in third-quarter profits and an improved forecast for annual earnings.
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