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The Motley Fool
July 20, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Rumors Fermenting Around Danone Talk of a Pepsi buyout moved the shares up over 10%, but is a buyout really likely? I'd never buy a stock just because of a possible takeover, and this is certainly no exception.   |
BusinessWeek
September 12, 2005 |
Paris Fences Off Strategic Industries France's center-right government said that it will block foreign acquisitions of French companies in 10 "strategic" industries, including defense, military-related technologies, biotechnology, information security, and the casino business. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Danone Looks to Bail Out of Water The water business now dealt with, Danone can refocus its energies on growing the business. While the stock may not be particularly scintillating, the French food and beverage company does offer an interesting lesson in the dangers of trend-chasing. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2008
Todd Wenning |
A 5-Star Foreign Pink Sheet Based in Paris, Groupe Danone is best-known in the States for its Evian water, Activia yogurt, and Stonyfield Farm organic foods brands. The French food conglomerate pays out a 2% dividend yield. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Danone Alone With the rumored Pepsi bid dead for now, can French food company Danone perform on its own merits? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2004
Lita Epstein |
Dasani Tapped Out of Europe A cancer scare in the U.K. compels Coca-Cola to delay introducing Dasani water to Europe. |
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Carol Matlack |
France: More Talk, Little Action Is that a bracing wind of political change blowing across France, or just a lot of hot air? With President Jacques Chirac temporarily sidelined, the campaign for President in 2007 has suddenly picked up momentum. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Rossant & Bonnet |
France's Crackdown On Islamic Radicals As French Foreign Minister, Dominique de Villepin forcefully led the fierce diplomatic opposition to U.S. and British plans to attack Saddam Hussein. Now, as his country's Interior Minister, Villepin is applying the same bold style to countering Islamic radicalism at home. |
The Motley Fool
July 10, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Danone's Pricey Purchase What is Danone up to with its big purchase of Dutch baby-food maker Numico? Shareholders tend to react unkindly to poor capital allocation decisions. |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2007
Will Frankenhoff |
Groupe Danone Offers Sweet, Sweet Profits The Paris-based food and beverage company is a healthy choice for a defensive-minded investor. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
Laura Cohn |
Will Coke's Water Meet Its Waterloo? Dasani's European invasion faces resistance from Nestle and Danone brands |
The Motley Fool
April 10, 2006
Rich Smith |
France Surrenders President Jacques Chirac replaced Article 8 of the law on equal opportunities with measures in favor of the professional insertion of young people in difficulty. Great news for the workers, but less so for local companies and foreign investors. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Bye-Bye, Bottled Water? Will the recent media backlash against bottled water hurt beverage companies? |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Cadbury's Sweet Results The world's largest confectioner boosts profits by 6% on strength of diet-soda sales. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Don't Drink the Water in ... America? If you're paying $1 per serving of bottled water twice a day, that amounts to some $700 per year. You can save a lot of money by sticking to tap water, if your local water tastes good. |
BusinessWeek
October 6, 2003
John Rossant |
The Real War Is France vs. France Resentment of the U.S. is being challenged by a growing cadre of French thinkers. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Heinz Hits the Sauce Heinz will buy Danone's sauce business, allowing each to focus more on what they do best. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2006
Rich Smith |
Lifeway Free at Last The would-be kefir king reports solid results and ends its Danone deal. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Milking Russia for All It's Worth It may not be the cheapest stock, but Wimm-Bill-Dann is an improving play on a large market. |
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2007
Carol Matlack |
How Danone Turns Bacteria into Bucks Sophisticated R&D helps Danone find new microbes - and sell the health benefits to consumers. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2005
Rich Smith |
Coke's Russian Drinking Binge The soft drink titan buys Russia's second-biggest juice concern. It appears that Coke is overpaying for emerging market growth. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2007
Rich Smith |
Pepsi Confronts Coke Back in the (Former) USSR The soft drink titan buys Ukraine's biggest juice concern. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2010
Mike Pienciak |
How Companies Are Profiting From the World's Poor Whichever happens to be your favorite consumer-staples company, keep a keen ear out for their emerging-markets strategies. |
CFO
Kris Frieswick |
Power to the People By tailoring sale terms, a New England yogurt maker protects its corporate culture.... |
Food Processing
December 2009 |
Evian Roller Babies Make Guinness Record The viral ad for the Evian brand of mineral water has been recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the most viewed online advertisement to date, with 45 million online views. |
