General Mills Inc.+$0.39 $36.34 The cereal and snack maker affirmed its full-year earnings guidance, saying in a statement that its food businesses remain strong despite weak economic activity. (Ticker: GIS)
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Ramstad: How Jeff McComas, engineer, investment DIYer and pickleball fiend, learned to live extraordinarily

The Minnesotan who helped start the Bogleheads movement of low-cost investing is battling intestinal cancer. He’s crafting spreadsheets and playing pickleball to the end.