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Walmart Store: Children Found Blindfolded, Bound at Kansas Branch Parking Lot
A mother and father were arrested for child abuse and child endangerment when it was found they had bound and blindfolded two of their children in a Kansas Walmart parking lot.
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Time Inc. Magazines Now Available for Subscription, Purchase on Apple iPad
Time Inc. announced on Thursday that all 20 of its consumer magazine titles will be available for the iPad on Apple's Newsstand, with digital subscriptions available in the United States and globally.
Burger King Bacon Sundae Added to Chain's Summer Southern-Style Menu
Burger King announced the lack of its new bacon sundae this week, as part of its new summer menu featuring foods inspired from southern barbeque restaurants.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Menu: To Be Mimicked By Taco Bell's New "Gourmet Mexican" Food Line
Taco Bell announced earlier this month that it will be introducing new items onto its menu for a more "gourmet Mexican" feel starting July 5th.
Stroller Reviews: Contours 3 & 4 Wheelers Recalled Due to Amputation Reports
The Contours Options three- and four-wheeled strollers were recalled by Kolcraft Enterprises due to having caused fingertip amputations to several small children, as well as adults, as a result of hinge mechanism locking system.
Nokia Cuts 10,000 Jobs by 2013 To Save Overall Costs of Company
Nokia announced on Thursday that it will be laying off 10,000 jobs around the globe by the end of 2013, as a means to save more costs for the overall company, said the Associated Press.
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill Locations All Participating in Annual "Burger Battle"
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill announced that they will launch their second annual "Burger Battle" cooking and eating contest across the country on June 27th to win a $2,500 cash prize.
Kings Food Markets Lanches Freshly-Harvested Produce Program "Local Fresh 24/7"
Kings Food Markets announced that it will be launching its "Local Fresh 24/7" initiative, whereby they will sell produce, both fruits and vegetables, hours after they were harvested from farms and fields, in a specialized section of their supermarkets.
Walmart Bribery Corruption Review Includes Mexico, India, China, Brazil, South Africa
Several nations were named as having the biggest risk of corruption and possibly bribing Walmart officials, which began with an investigation on Mexico's branches of the retail stores, and has expanded to accuse Brazil, India, China, and South Africa, said the Associated Press.
Paula Deen Recipes: Available for Purchase Via New Foods Products Line
Paula Deen announced that she will be expanding her empire by creating her new line of Paula Deen Foods, available in convenient stores starting sometime in late 2012.