They just changed the Dow. Added Kraft Foods.

screembloodymurder

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Thu Sep-18-08 08:36 AM
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They just changed the Dow. Added Kraft Foods.

They are underweight financials. What a surprise. Imagine where the Dow would be if they kept the original components (including those that went belly up) in the average.

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meegbear

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Thu Sep-18-08 08:37 AM
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1. I posted last year about how Kraft sales are up due to the economy ...

and now Dow? Nuf Sed.

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Cooley Hurd

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Thu Sep-18-08 08:50 AM
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3. Mac & Cheese sales must be WAY up...

Odey-oten-doten-day, making mac and cheese! (Kids in the Hall ref ;))

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lapfog_1

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Thu Sep-18-08 08:42 AM
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2. Isn't that "special"

The timing is really convenient. :sarcasm:

I wonder if Kraft was asked?

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