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The Motley Fool March 23, 2005 Rich Smith	Wimm-Bill-Dann Churns Out a Profit Q4 was the cream of the 2004 crop for this dairy behemoth. Why is the market acting so sour?
The Motley Fool June 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Milking Russia for All It's Worth It may not be the cheapest stock, but Wimm-Bill-Dann is an improving play on a large market.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Rich Smith	Lifeway on Ice The up-and-coming dairy puts profits growth in the fridge. If only free cash flow and profits growth could again match that performance, Lifeway would rise to become the cream of the dairy industry's crop.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Rich Smith	Wimm-Bill-Dann's Greener Pastures The Russian dairy and juice manufacturer did just about everything right this quarter. If Wimm keeps this up, it should make for a fine play on Russian growth.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Wimm-Bill-Dann a Wonder Sales of milk and baby food are making this a much more profitable company. Over the coming quarters, investors should either see a marked improvement, or a sale of the unit to someone who can do a better job with it.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2005 Rich Smith	Wimm-Bill-Dann's Cash Flow Curdles Growth comes at a cost for the Russian dairy and juice company. What does it mean for investors?
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Wimm-Bill-Dann Is Juiced Russia's dairy king reports its second-quarter 2006 results tomorrow. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Rich Smith	Want Milk With That Cash? Investors, don't mind the GAAP numbers at Russian dairy and juice company Wimm-Bill-Dann's. Focus on the cash.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2007 Rich Smith	Dairy Drought Prudential touched upon a longish term trend at the dairy company that should interest investors.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Rich Smith	Lifeway's Sweet Success Things are looking up for the kefir maker. When stacked up against last year's negative free cash flow of more than $50,000, the mere $4,200 net cash outflow in the first-quarter 2007 results shows considerable improvement.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2005 Rich Smith	Coke's Russian Drinking Binge The soft drink titan buys Russia's second-biggest juice concern. It appears that Coke is overpaying for emerging market growth.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Wimm-Bill-Dann Delivers Tomorrow, the Russian dairy concern will ring in with their first-quarter 2006 earnings. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2007	Wimm-Bill-Dann Makes It Work: Fool by Numbers The Russian dairy and juice manufacturer released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Rich Smith	Russian Market in Gulag Investors have been punishing such fine companies as telecoms Mobile Telesystems, VimpelCom, and dairy king Wimm-Bill-Dann for the sins of the oil barons who run Russia's oil and gas sector.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2007 Rich Smith	I Love Lifeway Foods Deploying its cash hoard in a series of smart acquisitions in the dairy sphere, Lifeway has tripled its enterprise value in just three years. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Rich Smith	Lifeway's Cost Crisis What happens when a great company gets hit by unforeseen circumstances? In the second quarter of 2004, Lifeway experienced a small complication: The price of the main ingredient for its products doubled.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Lifeway Relives History With milk selling at all-time highs, Lifeway faces serious margin pressure, and panic selling by shareholders.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Rich Smith	Lifeway's Cool Profits Lifeway Foods reports an excellent quarter, an excellent half, and looking long, an excellent year, thanks in large part to their bottled kefir protein drink, which is flying off the shelves at supermarkets and specialty shops everywhere.
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Where's Wimm-Bill-Dann? The Russian dairy king is set to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Rich Smith	Dairy Company Plays Coy Illinois kefir maker Lifeway Foods plans to buy a gourmet cream cheese maker based in Philadelphia.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2007 David Lee Smith	Costs Are Curdling Dean Foods' Milk With raw milk prices rising, dairy product company Dean Foods' profits are souring. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Death and Taxes in Russia Fateful words. Over the past month, Russia's tax police have been very busy, "discovering" huge arrears in taxes owed for fiscal years 2002 and 2003. Total tax demands on YUKOS now stand at roughly $25 billion.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2004 Rich Smith	Vitamin D Is for Deficit With a subsidy nearing expiration, dairy farmers may be culling their herds. That'll come as small consolation to the shareholders of the dairy companies, of course, unless they can find a way to pass their higher costs on to consumers
The Motley Fool March 30, 2004 Rich Smith	Russia on a Western Buying Spree Norilsk Nickel is the latest of several Russian companies to go shopping in the West.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Rich Smith	Fool on Call: Lifeway's Corporate Cotillion The dairy maid makes her debut. Lifeway announced its first-quarter 2007 sales results just one day after reporting its fourth-quarter 2006 earnings results. While the latter contained some disturbing trends in both sales and earnings, the former boasted remarkable news of sales growth.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2005 Rich Smith	Lifeway Gets Milked The cost of doing business for the kefir maker rises precipitously -- investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2004 Rich Smith	Small Cap, Big Potential Kefir, a drinkable yogurt that is a staple on most Russian breakfast tables, is relatively unknown here in the U.S. Lifeway Foods, a Chicago-based micro cap with a 10-year history of successful growth, aims to change that. The company has made all the right moves lately.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Rich Smith	Lifeway Still Healthy In the week since this fast-growing dairy concern reported its fourth-quarter 2006 sales results, the stock has proven remarkably volatile, first rising 3% in reaction to the news, then reversing course and tumbling for a 2% decline from its pre-news price.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Lifeway's Surprise Party In advance of earnings, analysts are predicting Lifeway Foods sales to increase 21%, while profits, unfortunately, head in the other direction.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2008 Rich Smith	Lifeway Hits a Speed Bump Kefir manufacturer Lifeway says sales are approaching their target of $1 million dollars a week.
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Jason Bush	The Coming Out Of Corporate Russia In Russia, the IPOs are finally flowing, and foreigners are lapping them up.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Great Stocks You're Overlooking The over-the-counter exchange is a great place to dig for foreign values. Rostelecom... Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods... China Life Insurance...
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007	Wimm-Bill-Dann Provides Juicy Numbers: Fool by Numbers The Russian dairy and juice manufacturer released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Bill Mann	YUKOS: From Dismal to Worse The Russian government claims it doesn't want to take down YUKOS, but that's what it's doing.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Jean Graham	Nuance: Live Long and Prosper? The speech-recognition specialist has a gap in its GAAP numbers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2005 Rich Smith	Lifeway Has a Pulse Profits roar back to life for the kefir maker. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004	A New Blow To Investors In Russia Russian oil company Yukos is about to be financially destroyed
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Volatility as a Way of Life Investing in micro caps can be volatile. Case in point: Lifeway Foods, maker of specialty dairy foods for health-conscious consumers.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Jason Bush	The Great Russian Deal Bazaar Never mind Yukos. As equities soar, bankers flock to Moscow.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2011 Rich Smith	Lifeway Foods Gives Wall Street a Healthy Glow The little kefir maker has just reported earnings that proved Wall Street right.
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The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Bill Mann	YUKOS' Slippery Situation The world's fourth-largest oil company teeters on the brink of bankruptcy. Is it all for governmental revenge?
The Motley Fool October 4, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Crazy for Kefir Lifeway's accelerating growth could be a nourishing beverage for investors.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel	Russian Bear or Bull? Russia is an emerging economy which, a decade ago, was nearly bankrupt. A lot has changed since then, but whether the opportunities in the Russian market are outweighed by the risks is a tough decision at this point.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Rich Smith	Lifeway's Profits Sour The Helios buyout curdled the kefir maker's margins. Management has a lot of work to do if it's to convince investors that its largest acquisition ever was also its best ever.
The Motley Fool September 3, 2008 Rich Smith	Coke's Puzzling Chinese Purchase Coke announces that it will shell out $2.4 billion to acquire Hong Kong-listed China Huiyuan Juice Group Limited.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2008 Rich Smith	Lifeway Throws Us for a Loop Operationally, things are going great guns at Lifeway. Now if we could just get those cash flow statements, please?
The Motley Fool February 10, 2009 Rich Smith	Lifeway Drinks Up Another Rival Lifeway Foods, the little Illinois maker of a delicious, yoghurt-like beverage known as kefir, announces yesterday that it's buying its biggest rival in the kefir market, Pennsylvania's privately held Fresh Made Foods.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2010 Eric Dutram	ETF Plays to Follow Cisco Into Russia Cisco Systems announced a massive push into the Russian market by investing more than $1 billion in the country over the next decade. They will also invest $100 million in venture capital in "Russia's Silicon Valley."
The Motley Fool September 5, 2007 Rich Smith	Wimm-Bill-Dann Is Almost Perfect Russian dairy-and-juice conglomerate Wimm-Bill-Dann's stock continues to climb and climb. Quarterly reports show why: sales spiked, profits soared, all margins improved, and there's still plenty of room for growth.