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Order hastens jobless benefits for ConAgra workers

News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), The | 25 minutes ago

Gov. Bev Perdue has signed an executive order which will immediately extend eligibility for unemployment benefits to workers laid-off from a North Carolina plant where an explosion killed four people.... (more)


Bi-Lo plan excludes Food Lion deal

American City Business Journals | 1 hour 30 minutes ago

The Bi-Lo supermarket chain has filed a bankruptcy-exit plan that doesn?t include its acquisition by Food Lion.... (more)


Penn Traffic notice would cut 4,000 jobs

American City Business Journals | 1 hour 37 minutes ago

Penn Traffic Co. has notified the New York state Department of Labor its plan to put more than 4,000 employees out of work as of Feb.... (more)


Bidding war: Green Mountain plays hardball with Peet ??s for Diedrich Coffee

American City Business Journals | 1 hour 40 minutes ago

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. confirmed Tuesday that it is matching a $265 million offer for Diedrich Coffee Inc.... (more)


Campbell Q1 Net Earnings Increase 17%, Raises Fiscal 2010 Guidance

Food Business Review | 1 hour 46 minutes ago

Operating earnings increase to $44m... (more)


Corporate Watch

Wall Street Journal, The | 3 hours 42 minutes ago

Auto Maker Announces Recall for Tundra Pickups Toyota Motor Corp. has recalled 110,000 Tundra pickups over corrosion issues related to spare tires.... (more)


Food Lion: Still Interested in Bi-Lo

Supermarket News | 3 hours 48 minutes ago

SALISBURY, N.C. A spokeswoman for Food Lion here yesterday acknowledged that its agreement to buy the majority of Bi-Los assets out of bankruptcy for $425 million was no longer valid, but said the chain remains ?strongly interested? in acquiring some Bi-Lo assets.... (more)


Butterball hot line operators are talking turkey

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas) | 4 hours 52 minutes ago

By EMILY FREDRIX The Associated Press NAPERVILLE, Ill.... (more)


No verdict; Petters jury to resume deliberations Monday

Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 5 hours ago

Jurors resume deliberations in Petters fraud trial.... (more)




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