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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
The FTSE 100 fell and the banks collapsed. But as Patrick Collinson reports, the only shares that didn't go up in smoke were tobacco companies In a decade dominated by the rise of China, the expansion of the internet and the proliferation of mobile phones, the best stockmarket investment was – cigarettes. Analysis of the companies in the FTSE 100 in January 2000, prepared for Guardian Money...
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Fast Company (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
One tequila, two tequila, three tequila ... floor! Nothing can make a night -- or a year -- disappear quite like the agave-fueled Mexican liquor. Jose Cuervo is still No. 1 on the market, though Patrón has soared to No. 2 since its 1989 launch. On the occasion of spirit maker Diageo celebrating the 250th anniversary of Cuervo this November 2, one year late, we drink up its economic history....
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
A quarter of all boardrooms are entirely male, report finds A disheartening picture for women will be revealed in an influential report today which will show that the number of executive directorships in the FTSE 100 index held by women has fallen over the past year. The 2009 Female FTSE report from Cranfield School of Management shows that corporate Britain is failing women. There were only 15 female...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
NAPA, Calif., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Diageo (NYSE: DEO), the world's leading spirits, wine and beer company and industry leader in promoting responsible drinking, brought a life-saving lesson about the dangers of drunk driving and underage drinking to students at Napa High School today. Brandon Silveria and his father Tony spoke to students about the importance of "making the right...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Whisky giant and union at ACAS in bid to end redundancies dispute
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Diageo (NYSE: DEO) closed yesterday at $68.45. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $40.93 and 52-week high of $69.09. Diageo stock has been showing support around 67.71 and resistance in the 68.97 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives DEO a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. DEO appears on the Investors Observer Hedged Dividend Income list. For a hedged play...
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Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Former NFL football coach Mike Ditka speaks at a Gridiron Greats press conference The NFL has scuttled a guerrilla marketing campaign designed to get players to strike a pose resembling a liquor brand's advertising. Yahoo! Sports reported Thursday that the move stems from a touchdown celebration by Philadelphia Eagles tight end Brent Celek during Sunday's game against the Dallas Cowboys. After catching...
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SUBROSA (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
RSA is Regional Selective Assistance which offers taxpayers' money to certain areas of Scotland which have been designated Assisted Areas. Like all business who met the criteria, Diageo applied in 1999 for a grant and received £1m towards the expansion of its Kilmarnock plant - which is now to close with the loss of 700 jobs. Then in November 2001 the then labour/libdem Scottish government awarded...
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Filed under: General Electric (GE) , Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) , Market matters , Boeing Co (BA) , Comcast Cl'A' (CMCSA) , Goldman Sachs Group (GS) , Merck and Co (MRK) , Wells Fargo (WFC) , Chasing Value , S and P 500 , Stocks to Buy , Intuitive Surgical Inc (ISRG) , Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI) , Annaly Capital Management (NLY) , EZCORP (EZPW) The clock is ticking away the time before the...
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Diageo (NYSE: DEO) closed yesterday at $67.44. So far the stock has hit a 52-week low of $40.93 and 52-week high of $69.09. Diageo stock has been showing support around 66.76 and resistance in the 68.62 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P gives DEO a neutral 3 STAR (out of 5) hold rating. DEO appears on the Investors Observer Hedged Dividend Income list. For a hedged play...
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binendwines (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Diageo is the world’s biggest drinks group with brands such as Johnny Walker, Baileys, Gordon’s, Guinness and countless others that are almost household names. Being formed from takeovers and mergers between spirits producers and breweries it never really had a presence in the wine market. That was until 2006 when it sent eyes rolling in sockets all over the drinks world with the announcement...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
DRINKS giant Diageo was embroiled in fresh controversy today after it was revealed it received £2.6 million in public support for its Scottish operations.
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
JOHNNIE WALKER bosses are bribing their workers with cream cakes to try to get them to do overtime before they are sacked.
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Filed under: Good news , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Market matters , Diageo plc (DEO) , Anadarko Petroleum (APC) , Chasing Value , Commodities , Oil , Anglo American (AAUKY) , Stocks to Buy , American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) There are only seven weeks left in the year, so it is time to start thinking about 2010. If you have been keeping up with my 2009 picks (see: Chasing Value: 2009 blazing picks -- Q3 review...
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Biga's Rants (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Dividendshave been a staple of popular sin stocks ranging from Altria Group (NYSE: MO) to Diageo (NYSE: DEO), but investors in major gambling companies have never really...