CAMDEN (dpa-AFX) - After gapping open sharply higher, shares of Campbell Soup (CPB) have given back some ground but remain firmly positive in afternoon trading on Tuesday. Campbell is currently up by 3.5 percent after reaching its highest intraday level in well over two months.
The advance by Campbell comes after the soup maker reported first quarter earnings and revenues that exceeded analyst estimates. The company also said it is optimistic about 2017.
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