Market Look Ahead - Week of 10/07

By TheWild1 at 7 October, 2007, 7:59 pm, Categories : Financial Markets

PepsiCo [[PEP]] feeling the competition from Coco Cola’s [[KO]] Vitamin Water, is looking to revive their Gatorade brand by unleashing their new sports drink G2, a lower-calorie alternative sports drink. Estimated to be in stores in early 2008.
Movie Gallery Inc. [[MOVI]] will file for bankruptcy this month. Movie rental outlets have really begun to take a hit.
Bungie (creators of the pop culture dynasty Halo 3) has become independent from Microsoft. Halo 3 brought in $300 million in its first week.
SAP [[SAP]] to buy Business Objects [[BOBJ]] for $6.8 billion, $59. 35 per share
YUM! Brands [[YUM]] to report Q3 earnings of $0.45 EPS compared to $0.42 last year. Disclaimer: I love KFC
Happy Columbus Day! Bond Market is closed.

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Pepsi’s Stellar 3Q Gains Fueled By International Growth and Falling Dollar (Money Morning, 10/12/07)

Valuation: Coca-Cola Company (KO) (ModernGraham.com, 11/1/07)

Read more on Movie Gallery, Pepsico, Coca-Cola Company at Wikinvest