From humble beginnings on a farm in Maine to becoming the king of frozen fish sticks at Gorton’s, as well as serving as the CEO of General Mills, E. Robert Kinney made his mark on the food industry. He passed away earlier this month at the age

The Cheerios maker isn't beating the market for no reason.

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Last week I wrote a column about a buffet of stocks made abundantly popular by Warren Buffett's acquisition of Heinz. Heretofore, food companies such as General Mills, Heinz and Pepsico had been trudging forth like unsung hero

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Last week I wrote a column about a buffet of stocks made abundantly popular by Warren Buffett's acquisition of Heinz.Heretofore, food companies such as General Mills, Heinz and Pepsico had been trudging forth like unsung heroe

Market-trouncing returns could be written in this 4-Star.

General Mills (GIS) was downgraded by Morgan Stanley (MS) from overweight to equal weight with a price target of $49 due to a lack of near term catalysts at the company.

General Mills, Marsh & McLennan Companies, and Verizon make the list.

Cramer said he's a fan of Biogen Idec, thinks PVH will have a great second half of 2013 and General Mills is worth the price. Click to view a price quote on BIIB. Click to research the Drugs industry.

Analysts shift stance on General Mills, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Rackspace.

NEW YORK (Real Money) --Why are we suddenly willing to pay 18x earnings for General Mills when we were willing to pay only 15x earnings last year and as little as 12x earnings in 2009?I am talking about the conundrum of multiple expansion and how we

Market-trouncing returns could be written in this 4-Star.

General Mills, Inc.(NYSE: GIS) reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings Wednesday.

The food giant reported that net income rose to $398.4 million, or 60 cents a share, in the third quarter, which was better than expectations.

General Mills said its quarterly earnings rose 1.8% as it moved more product, a sign the packaged-food industry is continuing its steady improvement.

General Mills (GIS)Q3 2013 Earnings CallMarch 20, 20138:30 am ETExecutivesKristen Smith Wenker - Vice President of Investor RelationsDonal Leo Mulligan - Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice PresidentDavid E. Dudick - Senior Vice President and

March 20 (Reuters) - General Mills Inc : * Exec says its m&a activity in next year will be "nowherenear" rate of last

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* Earnings of $0.64 per share top Wall Street view of $0.57

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) reported fiscal third quarter 2013 earnings pre-market Wednesday and beat analyst expectations. The company reported third quarter EPS of $0.60, beating estimates of EPS of $0.58, and shares rose slightly in the pre-market.

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and raised its full-year view.

March 20 (Reuters) - General Mills Inc reported ahigher quarterly profit on Wednesday, helped by the recentacquisitions of Yoki Alimentos in Brazil and Yoplait Canada.

The cereal maker reported a higher quarterly profit helped by the recent acquisitions of Yoki Alimentos in Brazil and Yoplait Canada.

Ahead of the Tape:General Mills has been a cereal outperformer over the years, but its recent earnings growth hasn't been fantastic.

Wednesday brings the results of the FOMC meeting, and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's press conference; earnings from FedEx, Oracle, and General Mills.

Let's look forward to this company's next earnings report.

The third week of March will be short on earnings releases and lacking in major economic reports. Nevertheless, investors should keep an eye on key earnings reports from Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) and General Mills (NYSE: GIS).

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Greek yogurt is taking over the dairy aisle, but will kids bite? The question is a critical one for General Mills,...

General Mills, Inc. (GIS)February 19, 20138:00 am ETExecutivesKendall J. Powell - Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerIan R. Friendly - Executive Vice President and Chief Operating officer of Us RetailChristopher D. O'Leary - Executive Vice President

TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- General Mills Inc.,the Minneapolis cereals major, on Tuesday affirmed its estimates of adjusted earnings for fiscal 2013 and said it expected higher profit as well as higher returns of capital to shareholders in fiscal 2014.

By Lora Kolodny Venture capitalists typically pay little attention to consumer-packaged goods startups. But industry giants General Mills Inc. and Procter & Gamble Co. are using their partnerships with a "crowdfunding" site to get to know more about

A San Francisco-based crowd-funding site draws the eyes and ears of multinational companies General Mills and Procter & Gamble.

The owner of personal care products is joining General Mills in partnering with crowdfunding group CircleUp to find investment targets

Jan 28 - Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB+' rating to General Mills, Inc.'s (General Mills) $1 billion in senior unsecured notes, including a $250million three year floating rate note (FRN), a...

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Jan 18 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the credit ratings of General Mills,Inc. (General Mills), its subsidiary, General Mills Cereals LLC (GMC),and the Yoplait S.A.S. joint venture as indicated below.General Mills, Inc.--Long-term Issuer Default Rating

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 1/8/13, General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.33, payable on 2/1/13. As a percentage of GIS's recent stock price of $41.40, thi

General Mills raised its profit outlook only modestly for the year, citing a challenging economic environment.

General Mills (GIS) announced that it earned $541.6 million, or 82 cents a share, up from $444.8 million, or 67 cents a share, in the same period last year.Excluding mark-to-market effects, the company earned 86 cents per share.Revenue increased by 5

General Mills (GIS)Q2 2013 Earnings CallDecember 19, 20128:30 am ETExecutivesKristen Smith Wenker - Vice President of Investor RelationsDonal Leo Mulligan - Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice PresidentIan R. Friendly - Executive Vice Presiden

Check out Jim Cramer's latest trading recommendations on"Action Alerts Plus".NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- There's only one general that Jim Cramer would follow into battle, and it's not General Mills . He told Debra Borchardt at TheStreet.com Wednesday th

General Mills' fiscal second-quarter earnings rose a better-than-expected 22% as the packaged-food company posted stronger sales thanks to acquisitions and higher volume.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - General Mills Inc postedhigher-than-expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday but raisedits full-year outlook only slightly as it sees higher ingredientcosts, a higher tax rate and a possible currency devaluation inVenezuela.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - General Mills Inc reported higherquarterly earnings on Wednesday as a newly acquired businessboosted sales.

Among the shares expected to see active trade in Wednesday’s session are those of FedEx, Bed Bath & Beyond, and General Mills.

Housing starts and building permits lead economic data; FedEx, General Mills, Bed Bath & Beyond report earnings.