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The day ahead in business
Reports: Consumer credit for March, 2 p.m. Local earnings: Akorn Inc., Calamos Asset Management Inc., Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp., Fuel Tech Inc., John Bean Technologies Corp., KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp., Mondelez International Inc.,...
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Canada revs up for fight over second tar sands oil pipeline
Los Angeles TimesThe prime minister is talking about being "held hostage" by U.S. interests. Radio ads blare, "Stand up to this foreign bully." A Twitter account tells of a "secret plan to target Canada: exposed!" Could this be Canada? The cheerful northern neighbor:...Tags: Stephen Harper, Politics, Natural Resources, Media Industry, National Security
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Florida Judge Approves Lawsuits Against Chiquita Amid Paramilitary Crime Allegations
CNN(CNN) -- A federal judge in Florida said Friday that lawsuits against Chiquita Brands International, filed by family members of thousands of Colombians who were tortured or killed by paramilitaries, will be allowed to go forward. Chiquita, which has...Tags: Defense, Judges, Politics, National Security, Terrorism
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Chiquita sued over Colombian paramilitary payments
MIAMI (AP) — More than 4,000 Colombians are suing banana giant Chiquita Brands International in the U.S., saying the company's payments funded the right-wing paramilitary groups that killed their relatives. They say the payments amounted to illegal...Tags: Crimes, Justice System, Defense, Judges, Trials
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'Undercover Boss' gets more diverse in second season
Show TrackerWhen CBS Entertainment President Nina Tassler proudly introduced the bosses from the first season of the hit reality series "Undercover Boss" during this year's upfront presentation to advertisers, they had something in common: All of them were middle-... -
‘Undercover Boss’: NASCAR taking part
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCBS has announced four companies that will take part in the new season of “Undercover Boss,” and one of them is NASCAR. Look for Steve Phelps, senior vice president and CMO, in the role of “Undercover Boss.” (He is pictured in this... -
Fresh Express recalls romaine salads because of possible health risk
Cooking Gal» Orlando Sentinel – Cooking GalFresh Express, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chiquita Brands International, is voluntarily recalling a specific selection of Fresh Express Romaine-based ready-to-eat salads with the expired Use-by Dates of May 13th through May 16th and an “S”... -
RECALL: Fresh Express Salad Kits
Web ReporterFresh Express, a subsidiary of Chiquita Brands International Inc., said Monday it is recalling several types of ready-to-eat salads after salmonella was found in a package tested by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The products in question...Tags: Arizona, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Marketing, Foods and Beverages
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Tiny Port of Hueneme is hit by a perfect storm
On the vast tarmac that marks the Port of Hueneme, a couple of dozen Volvos sit waiting to be trucked to a dealership. There are no bananas coming in this day, no construction equipment, no cars.
Business at the 130-acre port is way down since the boom...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Mexico, Florida, Politics, Transportation
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GOP tips its Holder questions
The Swampby Frank James The Republican National Committee telegraphs the topics Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans will grill Eric Holder on today at his confirmation hearing to be President-elect Barack Obama's Attorney General. Actually, some Democrats may...Tags: Clarence Williams, Defense, United States, Politics, Parliament
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Eric Holder: The Man from Banana?
Spin CycleWith news of Eric Holder's possible nomination as AG, we've been paying attention to his role in the March Rich case. Apparently, there's another issue: Holder's been busy making money at that Washington repository of grassroots people power, Covington......Tags: Interior Policy, Defense, Politics, Murder, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dems: McCain wrong on Colombia
The SwampAs John McCain heads to South America to demonstrate his support a free trade agreement with Colombia, Democrats are trying to make him look bad by linking him to unsavory aspects of the country's recent history....Tags: Economic Organization, Republican Party, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Trade Dispute
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