Hershey
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Alfred Day, 1908–97, U.S. biologist: helped lay the foundation of modern molecular genetics; Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.
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Lewis B(laine), 1893–1977, U.S. Army general: director of the Selective Service System 1941–70.
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Milton Snavely 1857–1945, U.S. businessman: founder of chocolate manufacturing company.
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a town in central Pennsylvania.
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Unfortunately for Hershey, current owner of the candy business, Reese also has bad days.
Costco Wholesale trades at 48 times forward earnings; Walmart at 45 times; even candy bar maker Hershey trades at 27 times.
From Barron's
Hershey, one of the sector’s best performers, is up 26% in three months.
From Barron's
Win it from your couch: Hershey’s edible gold medals.
From MarketWatch
Hershey, meanwhile, says acquisitions will account for about a third of its projected 2026 4%-5% sales growth.
From MarketWatch
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