Scientists and candy makers are warning of an imminent chocolate shortage due to climate change. Can big data come to the rescue?

Hershey’s third-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.05 per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.08 by almost 3%.

KO is set to report earnings Tuesday before the market opens. Pepsi's recent report, showing softness in the Americas and Europe, would indicate caution for expectations.

Do you have a sweet tooth? Are you constantly craving the sweet taste of cookies, candies, biscuits or chocolate? Have you ever thought about some of the companies that produce your favorite sweet treats?

We’ve all seen the headlines. If you believe the financial media, we’re in a bubble and it’s about to pop. 2014 is going to be 2008, 2001, and 1929 all over again.

This article covers 3 businesses with fantastic long-term dividend histories that are not in the Dividend Aristocrat index. One of the businesses has paid dividends for 115 years without a decrease.