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Taco Bell Menu: Waffle Taco, A.M. Crunchwrap Among Choices in New Offerings Set For March 27 Launch
Beef Prices Rising in 2014: Hamburger Costs Go Up
The prices of beef are expected to increase by 10 percent in the summer of 2014. Beef prices are reaching a record high, having increased by 5 percent in 2013.
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Men's Wearhouse Ups Jos. A. Bank Offer After Eddie Bauer Announcement
Men's Wearhouse upped its offer to Jos. A. Bank. Men's Wearhouse upped its offer to Jos. A. Bank to $63. 50 a share from $57. 50, originally proposed, Monday, two weeks after an $825 million Eddie Bauer and Jos.
Trader Joe’s Faces Lawsuit Over Peanut Butter Pretzels with Maxim Market
Trader Joe’s is being sued over its peanut butter pretzels by California company Maxim Market, who claims to be the true creator of the snack. Maxim Market stated it invented the peanut butter pretzel in the early 1980s and supplied it to Trade Joe’s for over 25 years.
Google’s New Wifi App to Log Customers into Starbucks and Other Hotspots
Google announced it is developing a new app that would automatically log users into Google WiFi hotspots. Because Google’s WiFi network is being used more often at Starbucks, the app will be used first at the coffee chain.
GeigerCars Develops New Program for F150 Raptor
GeigerCars has introduced a new tuning program for the 2015 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor called “The Beast”. The F150 Raptor has one of the most powerful engines available in any truck in the U.S. market and has what is considered the most advanced suspension system in a factory production pickup truck.
Wal-Mart Increases Small Store Captial Plan Over $6 Billion For Additional Locations
Wal-Mart added to its capital plan. Adding 270 to 300 more stores will help Wal-Mart forge ahead on its business goals in the coming years. The number is up from the 120 to 150 initial locations or twice as many stores the retailer predicted in October a press release on the company's website reported Thursday.
Vodafone Deal With Verizon Signals British Wireless Carriers Growth Efforts
Vodafone concluded business Friday on what is considered the largest sale of its kind over the last 10 years.
Microsoft Introduces New Bing Window Phone Apps
Microsoft introduced three new Bing Windows Phone apps on Tuesday, Feb. 18 that actually talk to Windows. The three apps for Windows Phone include Health & Fitness, Travel, and Food & Drink.
Iowa Man Fired for Using Forklift to Free Twix Candy Bar
Robert McKevitt, a 27 year-old veteran of Spirit Lake, IA, was fired by Polaris Industries in Milford, IA for using a forklift to retrieve a Twix candy bar from a vending machine. McKevitt said the incident occurred after his second shift at the company’s warehouse.
Tim Hortons Pulls Cold Stone Creamery from Stores in Canada
Tim Hortons Inc. announced it will be pulling the American ice cream brand Cold Stone Creamery from its restaurants in Canada. The announcement came on Thursday, Feb. 20.
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