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Wall Street drops in late slide, but ends May with gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks sold off in late trading to close sharply lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 posting consecutive weekly losses for the first time since November, as investors retreated after a seven-month run of gains. Traders attributed...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Corporate Officers, Joy Global Incorporated, Thomson Corporation, Consumers
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Cheerios commercial: Why the bigots won't spoil my breakfast
I’m late to the Cheerios commercial “controversy,” and I know it has nothing to do with the economy, but bear with me here. After all, it’s my blog. And General Mills is a big business. So, I’m gonna claim blogger’s...
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Kroger explains why it pulled coupon deal early
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistCustomers upset about a coupon controversy now have an answer from Kroger. According to a local coupon group, the grocery chain pulled one of its advertised coupon deals earlier than expected. Customers said earlier in the week you could buy four...Tags: Groceries, Services and Shopping, Grocery Coupons
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Schools should make exercise 'core' subject, U.S. panel urges
Reuters* Few students get recommended daily hour of exercise * 44 percent of schools cut exercise for more reading, math By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. schools need to boost efforts to get students moving, and make gym class as critical...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Department of Education, Arne Duncan, Education
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Gluten-free expo: Gluten-free food worth trying -- beer, bread, more
A woman waiting to sample New Planet gluten-free beer asked, "Is it real beer?" And she wasn’t alone as people jammed the aisles at a gluten-free exposition in search of food and drink that tasted good but didn't make them sick. New Planet was...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Celiac Disease, Falafel, Allergies, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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OBT icon Charley's WildFire Grille moving to Little Lake Bryan in 2014
Charley’s WildFire Grille on the Orange Blossom Trail is moving to Little Lake Bryan in Lake Buena Vista in the summer of 2014. The owner, Talk of the Town Restaurants, has purchased the property and the current building at 6107 S. Orange Blossom...
Tags: International Drive, Foods and Beverages, Orange Blossom Trail, Steaks, Lake Mary
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Youth's Benefit Elementary receives $25K from box top fundraising
Students at Youth's Benefit Elementary School in Fallston received a big surprise Thursday morning when they learned their school was the grand prize winner of $25,000 in the Scott Shared Values Box Tops for Education Sweepstakes. Scott Brand and...Tags: Schools, Ben Johnson, Elementary Schools, Consumers, Education
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Bills would require labels on genetically engineered food in Minnesota
Minnesota could become the next battleground in the fight over mandatory labels for genetically modified food. Bills were introduced on Feb. 28 in the Minnesota Legislature that would require food manufacturers to label their products to indicate...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Minnesota Legislature, John Marty, Consumers, Consumer Goods Industries
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Dow hits record, erasing Great Recession losses
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market is back. Five and a half years after the start of a frightening drop that erased $11 trillion from stock portfolios and made investors despair of ever getting their money back, the Dow Jones industrial average...
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Don't have time to eat breakfast? Drink it
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — If you don't have time to sit down for a bowl of cereal in the morning, companies are hoping you'll want to drink your breakfast. As companies struggle to grow cereal sales in the U.S., Kellogg and General Mills are...
Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Indra K. Nooyi, Quakerism
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Cutting calories is good business for restaurants, study says
Chain restaurants have been nudged and cajoled for years to ditch mammoth portion sizes and high-calorie choices. But perhaps the best motivation to lower-calorie, more healthful menu items is here: profit. A report released Thursday calls lower-calorie...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Dining and Drinking, Consumer Goods Industries, Obesity, Restaurants
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Canned food complaints
As a careful shopper, you try to get the most for your money. So, once you get home and open canned foods, it can be disappointing to find lots of liquid. Consumer Reports has a lot of complaints about this issue. Supermarkets have shelf after shelf...Tags: Consumers
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