The stock market lost over a trillion dollars yesterday after lawmakers rejected the Bush/Paulson bailout plan.
Campbell’s Soup was the only stock in the S&P 500 to rise yesterday. It’s pantry politics in action. Campbell’s also makes Prego spaghetti sauce, Pepperidge Farm cookies, and other staples.





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Can you say “soup kitchens?”
Cookies become the luxury purchase…
I’ve always thought of canned soup as a luxury. It’s so much cheaper to make your own.
I thot I heard years ago the head honcho of Campbell’s stashes all his loot overseas.
awl amurkin smudge.
uh huh. thas right.
i wooden eat Campbells if it were the last thing… oh, wait…
Agreed… plus, u know what’s in it.
mmm mmm good mmm mmm good. Campbell’s makes your soup lines mmm mmm good.
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