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The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Seth Jayson	General Mills' Slow Grind Flat results and an SEC investigation suggest shelving this food maker's stock.
InternetNews January 13, 2006 Clint Boulton	SEC is Probing IBM Earnings The Securities and Exchange Commission's investigation into IBM's first-quarter 2005 accounting practices is now official.
Knowledge@Wharton	How Employee Stock Options Can Undermine the Value of Ordinary Shares What effect do options have on the number of stock shares a company has in circulation? The answer can make a big difference when a company computes its earnings per share, and when investors calculate the critical price-to-earnings ratio.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	General Mills' Good Grain The packaged foods giant posts a 19% increase in Q2 earnings.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	These Mills Have Hills A bidding war breaks out for the troubled mega-mall operator. Investors take note.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Mulling Over General Mills Will healthy eating trends start to eat away at earnings? Food companies are worried that anti-carb diets will steal profits. Companies are producing new products to catch the anti-carb boom.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Watching for Wily Offers General Mills urges its stock owners to reject a below-market tender offer.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2003 W.D. Crotty	This General Is OK Food giant General Mills is healthier than it first appears.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2011 Andrew Bond	This Food Giant Can Battle Inflation Better General Mills has been able to pass on costs and increase profits.
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 Pallavi Gogoi	Thinking outside the Cereal Box General Mills' far-flung search for efficiency ideas
Prepared Foods February 1, 2008	Dessert in a Minute General Mills has taken it Betty Crocker Warm Delights microwaveable cake mixes concept to the next level.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Nathan Parmelee	Diageo's Unwarranted Pounding Has the beverage giant's restructuring shaken investor confidence?
The Motley Fool July 5, 2011 Neha Chamaria	General Mills Feels the Crunch Rising costs means General Mills has to trim its forecast.
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins	Mills' Woes Mount Less than a week after warning that it may make material adjustments to its 2004 and 2005 financial statements, ambitious mall developer The Mills Corp. disclosed that informal questioning by the SEC has elevated to a formal investigation.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: General Mills Overall, we're looking at seriously muted expectations for the company tomorrow. That's good. With most of Wall Street down on General Mills, there's a decent chance for savvy investors to see something the professionals miss.
CFO September 1, 2012 Kathleen Hoffelder	SEC Report Backs Away from Convergence The commission's staff expresses hesitation about merging international standards and U.S. GAAP.
InternetNews June 30, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Apple Joins Widening Stock Option Probe Apple has joined a growing list of companies to find themselves involved in a widening probe into controversial practices involving stock option grants.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Phil Wohl	General Mills Needs Its Wheaties Fourth-quarter earnings are as expected, but the company warns for fiscal 2005.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2010 Jared Cummans	Wednesday's ETF to Watch: Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ) General Mills reports first-quarter earnings today.
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	A Glow at Yankee Candle Yankee Candle is not the sort of stock that large-cap value player John Maloney usually goes for. But after a closer look, the president of M&R Capital Management saw the light: In recent weeks he bought 200,000 shares of the small-cap growth company, which operates 278 stores.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2009 Mike Pienciak	General Mills Shocks No One While future returns look more modest, General Mills' latest quarter shows that the company is well-fortified against potential headwinds.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Andy Cross	Best International Stock: Diageo In the spirit of the Winter Olympics, here are stock challenges from the publication's writers: Johnnie Walker, Captain Morgan, and friends make Diageo a great company to consider for your first international investment.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Matthew Crews	General Mills Grinds Higher The packaged-food conglomerate increases its outlook for the second half of the fiscal year. Investors, take note.
Food Processing July 2009 Diane Toops	2009 R&D Team Winner: General Mills Creates a Win-Win Strategy General Mills takes the cake (and the yogurt) in the $501 million in sales and greater category for our 2009 Food Processing R&D Teams of the Year.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Mills Spills The mall operator reveals that it will miss earnings and delays its report by a week. As a real estate investment trust, Mills needs steady-to-improving results to keep its fat distributions going.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Breakfast of Runners-Up General Mills reports so-so fourth-quarter results. For investors, the underlying trends were mixed, with some signs of encouragement.
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2004 Scott Farb	The Trickle-Down Effect of Sarbanes-Oxley Real estate private equity funds are finding themselves in an overly regulated, ever-changing and immensely complex climate when it comes to financial reporting and accounting issues.
The Motley Fool November 24, 2006 Todd Wenning	The Best International Stock for 2007: Diageo Many American investors ignore this London-based multinational beverage company with assets and revenue streams diversified across the globe.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 David Lee Smith	Fool on the Street: General Mills Is Cooking This food giant deserves at least a passing salute from investors interested in steady growth, expanding global revenues, and a meaningful dividend payout.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Diageo Fire It Up? After a year of adjustments at the leading liquor maker, investors should expect better cash flow performance.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2006 Steven Mallas	Three Cheerios for General Mills? General Mills is a solid company, but investors shouldn't be infatuated with its dividend history.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Matthew Crews	General Mills: A Pop 'n Fresh Update The food manufacturer updated investors on its operations for the year.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2008 Colleen Paulson	A Flake of Comfort From General Mills General Mills has consistently increased its prices to keep up with rising input costs, and since demand hasn't faltered yet, the company will probably keep doing so.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2011 Seth Jayson	General Mills Meets on the Top Line, Misses Where It Counts Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on General Mills is outperform, with an average price target of $41.53.
BusinessWeek December 9, 2010 Yalman Onaran	An International Spat Over Bank Bookkeeping A dispute between the U.S. and international accounting standards boards is holding up a global agreement.
The Motley Fool March 19, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Snacking on General Mills The company's snack-food business drives its third-quarter sales and profit gains.
CFO August 1, 2007 Kate O'Sullivan	The SEC Rules Five years after Sarbanes-Oxley, the SEC is flexing its regulatory muscle as never before.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks That Blew the Market Away These stocks beat analyst's estimates: General Mills... CarMax... Research In Motion...
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Robert Berner	There Goes The Rainbow Nut Crunch To stay competitive, food companies are weeding out their slow-selling products.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: General Mills Still in Charge Cereal maker General Mills will grind out fourth-quarter 2007 financial results on Thursday, June 28. Let's see if there are any lucky charms to be found in the forecasts.
Real Estate Portfolio July 2000 Lorna Pappas	Mega to The Max Super-regional entertainment and value-oriented mega-malls are the hallmark of the Mills Corporation of Arlington, Va.---one of the fastest growing, publicly traded retail REITs in the nation....
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The Motley Fool May 10, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger	What Stocks Look Good Now Karl Mills, president and chief investment officer of Jurika, Mills & Keifer, says he thinks the selling seems overdone for a number of good companies.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Consumers Chow Down on General Mills Investors may want to follow the lead of consumers and stock up on shares.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	General Mills a Healthy Food Choice The company seems largely free of many of the problems in food stocks. Assuming you have room in your portfolio for a modestly undervalued yet consistent "safe" stock, General Mills might be worth a closer look.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	General Mills' Satisfying Quarter The company posts a higher second-quarter EPS despite a recall of its frozen pizza.
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Knowledge@Wharton January 29, 2003	Lawyers and Accountants Can Expect Curbs and Compromises in New SEC Rules Recent rules adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to curb the kind of legal and accounting shenanigans that toppled companies like Enron and Arthur Andersen are not as strong as the SEC first indicated they might be. But do they still have enough teeth to work?