The Washington Times

Stocks tread water as next fiscal showdown looms

• Hormel Foods, known for making Spam and other meat products, said that it’s buying Skippy, the country’s No. 2 peanut butter brand, from Unilever for about $700 million. Hormel’s stock jumped 5 percent, or $1.56, to $33.60.

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