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Food prices drive up Indian inflation, strengthening rate hike view
Inflation in India unexpectedly hit a seven-month high in September as food prices climbed, increasing the odds for yet another central bank interest rate hike even as the economy stumbles through its worst crisis since 1991.
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Greens ask U.S. biotech firms to sit out food-labeling vote
A month before election day, environmentalists urged biotechnology companies and a food industry group to stop pouring money into a campaign against a proposed food-labeling law in Washington state.
McDonald's Names New CEO for German Division
McDonald's Corp said it has appointed a new head of its German operations, as the world's largest restaurant chain grapples with a downturn in consumer spending in Europe.
McDonald's Cleaning up Happy Meal Image by Offering 20 Million Free Books
McDonald's, plans to distribute more than 20 million paperback books inside its Happy Meals in the U.S. during the two-week period between Nov. 1 and 14.
Comcast's 'Xfinity Home Control System and Ecosaver' Keeps Energy Costs Low and Families Safe
Comcast has developed an Xfinity Home Control System catered to those living in apartments, and condo communities particularly Florida residents.
Starbucks Free Coffee: Customers Receive Cup On The House For Acts of Kindness
In an effort to solve the latest political conflict, Starbucks chief executive officer Howard Schultz is handing out free coffee to customers who show how it can be done.
Men's Wearhouse Rejects Jos. A. Bank's $2.3 Billion Bid to Takeover Struggling Retailer
Men's Wearhouse has rejected a $2.3 billion bid from Jos. A. Bank to takeover the struggling retailer.
Wal-Mart Buys Out Bharti Enterprises Ending Six-Year Relationship With Indian Retailer
After six years, Wal-Mart is buying out Bharti Enterprises leaving the world's largest retailer without a partner to help establish supermarkets in the country
Foster Farms Salmonella Outbreak: 287 Sickened in 18 States From Chicken Products
287 people in 18 states have become ill from Salmonella in Foster Farms chicken. Select Foster Farms chicken products have been targeted as the cause of the latest Salmonella outbreak sickening 287 people in 18 states the company said in a press release Monday.
Alcatel-Luncent Layoffs: Mobile Computing Company to Slash 10,000 Jobs Through 2015
As part of its comprehensive restructuring plan french american telecommunications equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent is slashing 10,000 jobs over the next two years
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