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BC-US--Money & Markets Digest, US

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Money & Markets modules for Tuesday, Sept. 9

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TODAY

Sweeter outlook? Krispy Kreme Doughnuts cut its outlook for the year in June. Investors will be listening today for any signs of possible improvement.

COMPANY SPOTLIGHT

Campbell Soup outlook disappoints

Campbell Soup shares declined Monday as the company issued an outlook for its 2015 fiscal year that disappointed investors.

CENTERPIECE

Index vs. active

The latest report card on the performance of mutual fund managers against the benchmark indexes for their funds is out, and the numbers aren't impressive. Over the last five years, more than 70 percent of U.S. stock fund managers have failed to outperform their benchmark.

STORY STOCKS

Twitter (TWTR)

Campbell Soup (CPB)

Rackspace Hosting (RAX)

Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ)

Yahoo (YHOO)

Multimedia Games (MGAM)

Keryx Biopharma. (KERX)

Hyperion Thera. (HPTX)

FUND FOCUS

Invesco Comstock A (ACSTX)

Invesco Comstock 's 5-year annualized return of nearly 17 percent ranks in the top 10 percent of the large-cap value category.

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