US: JM Smucker posts Q2 profit drop, cuts FY forecast
By: Dean Best | 18 November 2011
Shares in JM Smucker closed down yesterday (17 November) after the US food group reported a fall in quarterly profits and cut its guidance for annual earnings.
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Shares in JM Smucker closed down yesterday (17 November) after the US food group reported a fall in quarterly profits and cut its guidance for annual earnings.
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