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Campbell Soup to acquire Yard Fresh Gourmet for $231 million

Campbell Soup to acquire Yard Fresh Gourmet for $231 million

Campbell Soup is acquiring refrigerated salsa maker Yard Fresh Gourmet for $231 million as it is trying to make a push into very hot categories such as refrigerated fresh and natural foods.

Billy Graham's Son Boycotts Pro-Gay Bank

Billy Graham's Son Boycotts Pro-Gay Bank

Earlier this year, Wells Fargo took the daring posture of acknowledging gay people already existing and could want to do business with them, airing this advertisement including a two-mom household.

Costco egg supplier mistreats hens: animal welfare group alleges

Costco egg supplier mistreats hens: animal welfare group alleges

An undercover examination by the Humane Culture of the US found unsanitary and "savage" problems at a Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, farm that generates eggs for seller Costco Wholesale Corp, the animal we

Federal District Court gives Green Signal to Reynolds to Acquire Lorillard

Federal District Court gives Green Signal to Reynolds to Acquire Lorillard

Finally, a district court has given green signal to Reynolds American over its acquisition of Greensboro-based Lorillard Incorporated in a $27.4 billion deal, Reynolds said in a news release.

McDonald’s reports 0.3% decline in global sales for May

McDonald’s reports 0.3% decline in global sales for May

McDonald’s reported decline in its same-store sales for the month of May. On Monday, the Oak Brook, Illinois-based company, said that its global comparable sales decreased 0.3% in the period.

Fiat Chrysler CEO asks investors for help to persuade GM for merger: WSJ

Fiat Chrysler CEO asks investors for help to persuade GM for merger: WSJ

Fiat Chrysler Vehicles NV's (FCHA.MI) (FCAU.N) Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne is communicating to hedge funds and activist capitalists to help persuade General Motors to agree to a merger,

Blind Drones Bid Adieu, DJI Unveils First Commercially-available Collision Avoidance Drone

Blind Drones Bid Adieu, DJI Unveils First Commercially-available Collision Avoid

DJI's UAV platform introduces the guidance system with avoid technology in the commercially available drones.

Largest coastal oil spill in California was caused by pipeline corrosion

Largest coastal oil spill in California was caused by pipeline corrosion

The ruptured pipeline of Texas company Plains All American Pipeline that sent more than 100,000 gallons of heavy crude oil gushing onto a California state beach and into the ocean assured the governme

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