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ConAgra Foods Inc. fell$. 89 or 2.6 percent, to $33.61. General Mills Inc. fell$. 73 or 1.5 percent, to $49.18. Hormel Foods Corp. fell$. 32 or. 8 percent, to $38.87.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. fell$. 17 or. 5 percent, to $34.33. General Mills Inc. rose$. 06 or. 1 percent, to $49.97. Hormel Foods Corp. rose$. 39 or 1.0 percent, to $39.58.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. fell$. 25 or. 7 percent, to $34.25. General Mills Inc. fell$. 26 or. 5 percent, to $49.65. Mondelez International Inc. fell$. 24 or. 8 percent, to $30.27.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. fell$. 09 or. 3 percent, to $34.50. General Mills Inc. rose$. 11 or. 2 percent, to $49.91. Hormel Foods Corp. fell $1.46 or 3.6 percent, to $39.19.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. fell$. 08 or. 2 percent, to $34.51. General Mills Inc. rose$. 08 or. 2 percent, to $49.88. Hormel Foods Corp. fell $1.79 or 4.4 percent, to $38.86.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. fell$. 15 or. 4 percent, to $34.44. General Mills Inc. fell$. 13 or. 3 percent, to $49.67. Hormel Foods Corp. fell $1.74 or 4.3 percent, to $38.92.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. rose$. 50 or 1.5 percent, to $34.59. General Mills Inc. rose$. 51 or 1.0 percent, to $49.80. Hormel Foods Corp. rose$. 52 or 1.3 percent, to $40.65.
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Stocks recovered from their lows to end higher across the board in another choppy session Monday, but investors continued to question when the Fed could begin to wind down its asset-purchase program.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. rose$. 41 or 1.2 percent, to $34.50. General Mills Inc. rose$. 54 or 1.1 percent, to $49.83. Mondelez International Inc. rose$. 71 or 2.4 percent, to $30.52.
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*Starboard: Selling pieces could net $44- $55/ shr. June 17- Starboard Value LP revealed a major stake in Smithfield Foods Inc on Monday and urged the world's largest pork producer to explore a breakup rather than go ahead with a planned $4.7 billion takeover by Chinese meat company Shuanghui International.
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ConAgra Foods Inc. rose$. 40 or 1.2 percent, to $34.49. General Mills Inc. rose$. 29 or. 6 percent, to $49.58. Mondelez International Inc. rose$. 29 or 1.0 percent, to $30.10.
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Selling Smithfield in parts could bring more value to shareholders than the $4.7 billion Chinese deal, Starboard Value CEO Jeffrey Smith tells CNBC.
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U.S. stock index futures held their sharp gains across the board Monday, looking to recover after dropping in the previous week, after a report showed growth in the New York state manufacturing sector picked back up in June and ahead of the Fed's meeting.
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Starboard's Jeff Smith explains why he believes selling Smithfield Foods piece-by-piece will breakout greater value for the company than a planned sale to a Chinese meat company.
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June 17- Starboard Value LP, a large shareholder in Smithfield Foods Inc, urged the world's largest pork producer to explore a breakup rather than go ahead with a planned $4.7 billion takeover by Chinese meat company Shuanghui International.
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*Smithfield up after shareholder urges break-up. NEW YORK, June 17- U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday after major equity indexes on Friday closed their third negative week in four, with traders focused on this week's Fed policy meeting.
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June 17- Starboard Value LP, a large shareholder of Smithfield Foods Inc, urged the U.S. meat company to explore a breakup rather than go ahead with a planned $4.7 billion takeover by Chinese company Shuanghui International.
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Starboard Value is pressuring Smithfield to explore a break-up rather than go ahead with a $4.7 billion takeover by a Chinese meat producer.
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