Hershey has generated impressive long-term returns for those who own its stock. Over the past 35 years, the company has produced average annual returns in excess of 15%. But as the chart above shows, ...

Milton Snavely Hershey, a German-speaking Mennonite farmer who turned his passion for confections into a symbol of American affluence and goodwill, was born in Derry Township, Penn., on this day in ...

Hershey’s sweetness as a profitable American candy company has attracted its latest corporate suitor in the form of Oreos-and-Cadbury-marker, Mondelez International. But this isn’t the first time ...

Hundreds of millions of American children grew up on Hershey (NYSE: HSY) candy bars, and the company behind the iconic chocolate bar has built and maintained its empire for decades. Along the way, ...