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Walmart Shoppers Shun Electronics For Black Friday Deals On Eggs, Bread, Slippers
Friday, November 29, 2024 - 1:24pm | 457Some consumers might have groceries on their minds instead of Christmas gifts or in their holiday shopping carts. What Happened: Consumers are looking for top deals on televisions, video game consoles and toys this Black Friday shopping season, which comes as experts predict the shopping holiday...
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Elon Musk Loves Carbs, Dairy And Feels 'Great' But Admits Cutting Them Out 'Works For A Lot Of People'
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 9:27pm | 609Elon Musk, the tech mogul, voiced his dietary preferences in response to a diet-related discussion on social media. What Happened: Musk responded to author Scott Adams’ tweet about his experiences after quitting bread. The author reported weight loss, reduced inflammation, and improved sinus...
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Turkey Bakery Union Leader Detained For Calling Bread 'The Staple Food For Stupid Societies'
Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 7:44am | 369Turkey on Wednesday detained a bakery union head for “publicly insulting the Turkish nation” after he said "stupid" societies eat bread. What Happened: Criticizing the rising price of bread and Turkey’s soaring inflation, Union for Bread Producers Chairman Cihan Kolivar said,...
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Subway: Where Bread Isn't Really Bread?
Friday, October 2, 2020 - 12:42pm | 407Fast food sandwich chain Subway was on the receiving end of an awkward ruling from Ireland's top court, which said that Subway's bread doesn't fit the legal definition of bread, The Wall Street Journal reported. What Happened: Irish law states that the sugar content in bread can...
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Berenberg's Packaged Food Pair Trade: Buy Twinkie's Parent Company, Hold Flowers Food
Monday, May 21, 2018 - 1:40pm | 619The dynamics of the entire food packaging business changed after Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) decided to exit its direct store delivery snack network to operate a warehouse model. The distribution method that packaged food companies use is becoming increasingly important to investors, according to...
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Another Acquisition for Yahoo! (YHOO)
Monday, October 14, 2013 - 7:18am | 500If you can’t beat them, buy them. It’s been the way of the corporate giants for ages. A big company swallows up a smaller one as it gains momentum and looks to present a formidable threat to the larger Goliath. Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) announced that it was acquiring Bread, a URL shortener that...
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The Ultimate Vending Machine
Monday, August 15, 2011 - 10:19am | 313This is far from your everyday Coke (NYSE: KO) or Pepsi (NYSE: PEP) dispensary. In France, one clever baker has created a vending machine with an item we never saw coming: freshly baked bread. Jean-Louis Hecht, a baker from Hombourg-Haut, has launched two vending machines in order to provide his...