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| 11/20/2008 Customers Accuse Supermarket Of Misleading Pricing
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Three Denver residents have filed lawsuits alleging that the company that runs Avanza Supermarkets tricked shoppers into paying more for their groceries.
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| 11/19/2008 Sara Lee closing S. Side kosher hot dog plant
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Sara Lee Corp. is closing its South Side kosher hot dog and meat processing plant, 1000 W. Pershing, leaving about 185 people without jobs.
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| 11/19/2008 Imperial Sugar resumes refining sugar after blast
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Imperial Sugar's coastal Georgia plant is operating again for the first time since a February explosion killed 14 people and injured dozens more.
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| 11/19/2008 Clearwater Seafoods profit disappears in sea of red ink
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Clearwater Seafoods Income Fund was wallopped with a $10.3-million net loss in its third quarter, as its sales revenues declined and the fund booked losses on its foreign currency contracts.
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| 11/19/2008 Pilgrim's Pride cutting jobs as stock falls
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Company officials said Tuesday that Pilgrim's Pride Corp. is eliminating approximately 335 positions from its organization by the end of November.
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| 11/19/2008 Soy Protein's Ability To Lower Cholesterol Confirmed, Possible Mechanism Of Action Described
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Solae, a leader in soy protein innovation and technology, unveiled a new study today at the 8th International Symposium on the Role of Soy in Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention and Treatment.
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| 11/19/2008 Fonterra Expected to Cut Payouts
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PAYOUT DROP? Fonterra farmers are bracing themselves for sour news when their cooperative makes a payout announcement at noon on Friday -- outside its normal cycle of board meetings.
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| 11/18/2008 Archway ownership may change hands
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MANSFIELD - Ownership of Archway Cookies could go to a North Carolina-based snack foods purveyor following a bankruptcy hearing Dec.
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| 11/18/2008 No break on food prices, George Weston says
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International baked goods company George Weston Ltd. says its food prices will not be going down despite a drop in commodity prices that drove them up to begin with.
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| 11/18/2008 Medtronic 2Q profit sinks on hefty legal charge
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Medtronic Inc., the world's largest medical device maker, said Tuesday a hefty legal charge from a patent dispute with Johnson & Johnson weighed down its fiscal 2009 second-quarter profit. Without the charge, the company's adjusted profit results and revenue still fell shy of Wall Street forecasts. The company earned $571 million, or 51 cents per share, compared with profit of $666 million, or 58 cents per share, a year earlier. Sales rose 14 percent to $3.57 billion from $3.12 billion.
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| 11/18/2008 Premier Foods in the fryer as secret sell-offs crumble
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Premier Foods has failed to covertly sell two of its manufacturing businesses as it desperately attempts to slash its 1.8bn debt mountain.
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| 11/18/2008 Fonterra warns of continuing market volatility
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The world's biggest dairy trader, Fonterra Co-operative Group, warned today of more volatility looming in global dairy prices.
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| 11/18/2008 December Union Vote Set For Smithfield
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Hey, read the rules! Smithfield Packing Co. and the United Food and Commercial Workers say employees at the company's massive North Carolina hog slaughterhouse will decide next month whether to unionize.
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| 11/17/2008 Meat Packing Plant Sued In Wage Dispute
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Former workers at a Crete slaughterhouse are suing their former employer because they say they were not paid for work away from the production line.
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| 11/17/2008 U.S. Sugar considering ethanol plant in Everglades
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U.S. Sugar Corp. says it is considering building a facility that would convert unused sugar cane material into ethanol in the Everglades.
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| 11/17/2008 Tyson profits up from a year ago
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The Springdale, Ark.-based company said Monday it earned $48 million, or 13 cents per share, in the three months ended Sept.
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| 11/17/2008 'Accomplice' now faces murder charges in Marina woman's death
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A Seaside man accused of being an accomplice in the September death of a Marina woman is now facing murder charges, the Monterey County District Attorney's Office announced.
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| 11/17/2008 CA Announces SaaS Delivery Option for its Leading Enterprise-Class PPM Solution
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CA World 2008 - CA, Inc. today announced the Software-as-a-Service delivery option for its leading enterprise-class PPM solution, CA Clarity Project & Portfolio Manager .
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| 11/16/2008 Fonterra plans hub at former F&P site
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Fonterra says it plans to build a new 45,000 tonne drystore and a 17,000 tonne coolstore on the former 16.45ha Fisher and Paykel site at Mosgiel.
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| 11/16/2008 $1.1 million restoration of W. Pa. theater nears
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Groups trying to raise $1.1 million to save a Pittsburgh theater that was once a center of black culture say they're close to their goal.
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