Share price tumbles amid pressure on its larger distilled spirits business.

Deal brings opportunities to boost share of global packaged cakes and pastries market.

Many snack segments posted strong unit growth compared to a year ago. 
 

Salty snack makers amplified promotions for value-driven shoppers, CEO says.

New CEO focused on simplifying menu, pricing and app.
 

Five brands in North America negatively impacted the company’s third-quarter performance.
 

CEO Steven Cahillane says company “executing at a high level.” 

Movement follows softer Q3 results.
 

Progress on program contributes to improved margins.

CEO says “temporary cost increase of cocoa will put pressure on our margins.”