There may be a lot more counting of calories when people buy snacks from vending machines or order food in certain restaurants under rules currently being crafted as part of the final phase of the Affordable Care Act. Once the regulations ...
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December is the time of year when the big fleets and leasing companies in North America are in the market to buy big rigs, according to Americas Commercial Transportation (ACT) research. “December Class 8 orders were up 50 percent ...
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Vacuum regularly to rid your carpets, area rugs, and hard floors of dirt, pet hair, and food particles. You'll find a wide selection of different cleaners. Choose a vacuum cleaner that works on your flooring or carpet and includes all the ...
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Water is the basis requirement of every living being living in the society. Water is required for our day-today requirements such as drinking, bathing, and washing clothes. It is very important to know that if the water we are consuming is ...
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Corning Inc (GLW - Analyst Report) recently announced that it has a new manufacturing process in place to mold its shatter-resistant smartphone glass covers. These covers can be molded into three-dimensional shapes, which will allow device ...
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Hospitals might be able to coax cafeteria customers to buy healthier food by adjusting item displays to have traffic light-style green, yellow and red labels based on their level of nutrition, new research suggests. "Our current results ...
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Switzerland-based dairy processor Emmi has struck a deal to buy 50% stake in Mexican cheese importer Mexideli 2000 Holding to boost its revenue from overseas businesses to 50% from 43%. The financial terms of the deal have not been ...
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As the National Pork Board sets its course for 2015 through 2020, the organization's strategic planning task force was recently presented an analysis of top trends in the economic and food production environment that are most likely to ...
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The grocer recorded a 4.8 million shoppers on December 23 Asda is reporting its biggest ever trading day over the Christmas peak last year. The grocer recorded a 4.8 million shoppers on December 23rd as well as enjoyed its biggest ever ...
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It is reported that one of the biggest Chinese steelmakers Baotou Steel Union will raise US$4.9 billion private share placement in order to buy assets from its parent and replenish working capital. The Inner Mongolia-based company said in ...
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By Steve Doherty Director of National Accounts Accruit LLC and Jeff Nelson Managing Tax Director PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP With bonus depreciation having expired at the end of 2013, many trucking companies are staring down the ...
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Sean Lamb/Wikimedia XPO Logistics Inc. said it will acquire intermodal freight carrier Pacer International Inc. in a transaction valued at $335 million. The purchase will double XPO's expected annual revenue to $2 billion, the companies ...
Clarke Inc. said it has closed the sale of its truckload and less-than-truckload businesses to TransForce Inc. for C$100.5 million. The holding company expects a gain of $63 million to $68 million from the sale, it said in a Jan. 6 ...
Spreadshirt shipped around 3 million products worldwide in 2013 before the traditionally strong Christmas period. The leading e -commerce platform that lets anyone create, buy, and sell ideas on products consumers love to wear, use, and ...
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Flash memory is fantastic stuff. It's small, it's fast, and it's robust. It's also absurdly expensive if you want a lot of it, which is at odds with our evolving media-hungry mobile lifestyle. Google, Apple, and Amazon would like us to ...
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