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The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Unilever Needs to Do Better Turnarounds require patience, but Unilever shouldn't press its luck. Though it is easy to see why Unilever would be appealing to value-oriented investors, and that sizable dividend doesn't hurt.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Unilever: Slow Progress Is Still Progress Unilever isn't breaking any speed records with its turnaround, but this is a case where slow and steady win the race. The stock is doing just fine.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Unilever Looks for Growth Leverage Management is realistic about its performance, and results seem to be on the road to recovery.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2010 Mike Pienciak	Unilever's Back With a Big Bang Never mind the sales numbers. The improving volumes are the key barometer.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Unilever Shifts Into High Gear For investors who prefer their consumer-staples companies big and global, Unilever is a standout name.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer	Unilever Versus the Consumer Slump Unilever announced second quarter results.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Straight Talk From Unilever The European food and consumer goods company is facing its challenges and looking for a turnaround.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Unilever Rocks the Quarter Like Spinal Tap Although the recession is likely still with us, Unilever nonetheless managed to grow volume by an impressive 2%, and the company gained market share in products that comprise about 60% of its sales.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Unilever Is Stronger Than You Think Unilever's recession woes look contained, but volume may not turn positive anytime soon.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2011 G. A. Chester	Unilever Worth Looking At The consumer goods group is on an attractive discount to its peers.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2011 Owain Bennallack	Unilever Marked Down on Margins Prices aren't rising fast enough to make up for soaring commodity costs.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Unilever Munches on Cheesy Profits Steady growth and sale proceeds drive a solid first quarter for the consumer products company.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Heinz: Still Saucy Heinz isn't growing quickly, but it's still an efficient and profitable cash flow machine and makes a good income play for conservative investors.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Unilever Rolls Through Q2 The Dutch consumer-products company reports solid quarterly results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 Piper Terrett	Unilever Battles the Downturn Unilever, the company behind Lynx and Dove, looks cheap compared to its rivals.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Unilever Holds Steady Unilever reported an impressive earnings gain in the third quarter, but after stripping away unusual items, the results look pretty much like what we've seen all year -- steady but unspectacular.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Richard Gibbons	Unilever Needs Juice Unilever's earnings growth seems strong, but lacks depth.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Don't Change Those Diapers! Kimberly-Clark's Huggies brand delivers a strong third quarter for the consumer products company.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: Is Unilever Up for Grabs? Peanut butter, toothpaste, and laundry detergent make for an interesting combination. Unilever investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Making a Mint in the Recession Colgate-Palmolive delivers record profits.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Momentum Builds at Unilever Fourth-quarter sales cap off a strong year for this consumer products giant.
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 August 4, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Unilever Sell-Off Overdone? The consumer-products giant sees a sell-off on second-quarter results. Is the stock a good value now?
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Surprising Growth at Unilever The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant delivers surprisingly strong first-quarter sales. As you think about how best to position your portfolio over the next few years, consider Unilever as a potential core holding.
The Motley Fool January 28, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Keeping the Faith in Kimberly-Clark Consumer products company Kimberly-Clark turns in results from the fourth quarter that continue its recent solid trends.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Unilever Overcomes Cost Pressures The Anglo-Dutch consumer-products giant grows profits despite cost increases.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2010 Mike Pienciak	Is This Global Giant a Buy? Shares of Unilever have fallen with good reason.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer	Unilever Lathers Up Alberto-Culver Unilever agreed to acquire Alberto-Culver.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2011 Tony Luckett	2 Consumer Giants Predict the Future P&G and Unilever can indicate the health of the global economy.
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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.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2009 Colleen Paulson	Kimberly-Clark Has Its Tissues Ready Fourth-quarter earnings could definitely have been worse for Kimberly-Clark. At least the company didn't tell us that anyone's getting a pink slip.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Muck in Smucker Low growth, low return on equity, and a taste for acquisitions may make this a sour stock.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Colgate-Palmolive's Clean Bill of Health No cavities here. Colgate-Palmolive, the firm named for toothpaste and detergent, posts sparkling results.
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.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Unilever Is a Dividend Champ Unilever's dividend can weather the consumer storm.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2010 Mike Pienciak	Did ConAgra Leave Investors Hungry? Special items make for a difficult comparison, but the underlying business appears reasonably solid.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Heinz Catch-Up The latest results show that turnaround efforts now make the company as appealing as its rivals. Investors, take note.
HBS Working Knowledge November 28, 2005	Unilever: Transformation and Tradition In a new book, Harvard Professor Geoffrey Jones looks at Unilever's decades-old transformation from fragmented underperformer to focused consumer products giant. This epilogue summarizes the years 1960 to 1990.
The Motley Fool September 27, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Who Has the Best Brands? Take a closer look at seven of the largest consumer brand companies: Proctor & Gamble... PepsiCo... Coca-Cola... Colgate-Palmolive... Unilever... General Mills... Kraft...
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The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Tim Hanson	3 Stocks Looking at an Earnings Pop These three European companies may see a boost in their next earnings reports.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Mike Pienciak	Take a Pass on This Food Stock There's little to savor in H.J. Heinz's fiscal year.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Kimberly-Clark Mixes Higher The paper products giant delivers again in the first quarter.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	ConAgra's Long Road Ahead Investors will need plenty of patience to hang on to this one. At least ConAgra has a few intrinsic positives in its favor.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Food-Stock Sampler Food stocks have the ability to shine under nearly any economic scenario, and many of them are busy trimming their flab.
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