Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Kraft Foods Group, Inc. published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 660
» View latimes.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-55
Next >
-
Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
Stocks surged to all-time highs Friday when a surprisingly good jobs report finally gave investors a clear sign of U.S. economic strength after weeks of conflicting signals. The market jumped from the opening, traders donned party hats, and a wave of...
Tags: General Electric Company, Gilead Sciences Inc., Finance, Dow Chemical Co., NASDAQ
-
Jobs report spurs Dow beyond 15,000 for the first time
NEW YORK -- It’s only a few days into May, but already investors have seen one surprise after another, as the Dow Jones industrial average passed 15,000 for the first time Friday on the strength of a better-than-expected jobs report. The S&P 500,...
Tags: American International Group, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
-
Oh Yeah: Kool-Aid Man gets a modern makeover
When the Kool-Aid Man next hurtles through some unsuspecting homeowner’s wall, he’ll look snazzier, more up-to-date, more “lifelike,” according to parent company Kraft Foods Group Inc. Which means that Kool-Aid Man -- a giant,...
Tags: Advertising, Burger King, Starbucks Corp., BPA Contamination and Investigations
-
Tomato company owner gets 6 years in prison for price-fixing
A man who built one of California’s most successful food companies was sentenced to six years in prison for scheming to inflate tomato prices and deceiving consumers about his products' quality. Frederick Scott Salyer, former owner of SK Foods,...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance, Punishment, Trials
-
Zubin Mehta's heady days as Los Angeles Philharmonic music director
Bombay born and Vienna trained, debonair enough to impress Hollywood and with a swashbuckling podium style, Zubin Mehta conducted his first concert as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic 50 years ago. On Nov. 15, 1962, he was 26, the youngest...
Tags: Israel, Bruno Walter, Italy, Music, Star Wars (movie)
-
'Coaching Confidential' delivers stories from inside NFL circles
If you’re looking for an intriguing book for an NFL fan, check out the recently released “Coaching Confidential” by Gary Myers, which examines the high-pressure lives of coaches in the league. Through interviews with more than 20...
Tags: Al Davis, San Francisco 49ers, Football, Sports, Mike Shanahan
-
New Cadbury chocolate doesn't melt, even at 104 degrees
Children’s pockets everywhere are safer and parents are breathing a sigh of relief now that Cadbury UK has created a form of chocolate resistant to melting. The sweets maker, owned by American company Kraft, tested the chocolate against its...
Tags: Maria Sharapova, Cadbury plc, Halloween, New Products, Salmonella Infection
-
Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games
ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...
Tags: Ohio State Buckeyes, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Buffalo Bulls, ESPNU (tv network), Rutgers Scarlet Knights
-
Following the money and the races with Times voter guide
L.A. NOWMore than $200 million already has gone to the 11 propositions on the November ballot in California, including competing budget proposals from Gov. Jerry Brown and civil-rights attorney Molly Munger, a proposal to end to the death penalty, and labeling...... -
Is Chick-fil-A anti-gay marriage? 'Guilty as charged,' leader says
Chick-fil-A is “very much supportive of the family,” according to Dan Cathy, president of the popular fast food chain. That is, “the biblical definition of the family unit,” he said. And that doesn’t include Adam and Steve,...
Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Dan T. Cathy, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Social Media, Minority Groups
-
Frank Peppiatt dies at 85; co-creator of 'Hee Haw'
Frank Peppiatt, the co-creator of "Hee Haw," a landmark variety show mixing country music with "corny" humor that became one of TV's most unlikely and longest-running hits, has died. He was 85. Peppiatt died Wednesday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., of...
Tags: Frank Sinatra, George Jones, Jackie Gleason, Music, Music Industry
-
'Bad News Bears' remake actress dead in suspected DUI crash
L.A. NOWThe actress who played a Little League pitcher in the remake of “The Bad News Bears” died early Wednesday from injuries suffered in an apparent drunk-driving related crash on the Santa Monica Freeway, authorities said. Sammi Kane Kraft, 20,...
May 3, 2013
|Story| AP Member Choice Complete
May 3, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 8, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 6, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 27, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 12, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Oct 2, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 18, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 9, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 10, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Kraft Foods Group, Inc. topic gallery.
