State of the Superpower

Last Friday The Hershey Company announced it would raise prices 11% after lowering its 2008 and 2009 earnings estimates.

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Things aren’t well at “Sugarland” if Hershey, and iconic American candy maker, keeps dropping profit estimates. I’d like to see it as a sign that Americans are eating healthier, but a recent visit to a local Walmart dispelled that notion.