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Cargill Accuse Syngenta of Corn Rejections in China
Syngenta AG faces lawsuit filed by Cargill regarding GMO corn sales in the U.S. Cargill Inc reported in court documents Sept. 12 of $90 million damages as a result of Syngenta reportedly selling GMO Agrisure Viptera corn (MIR 162) to U.
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Subway Promotes Healthy Sandwiches this Fall
Subway has introduced a new platform this coming fall the reinforce its image as best-serving healthy meal choices. The ad rolls in TV and web.
Panda Express Launches Mobile Ordering
Panda Express tried mobile ordering lately in all of their 1,500 units. Now, customers can order using their mobile devices Panda Express tried mobile ordering lately in all of their 1,500 units.
Group Wages War Over Airbnb
Group of housing advocates, New York politicians, labor groups and hotel owners launched a $3 million campaign against ‘Airbnb,’ an online home-renting service.
Heineken Says ‘No Deal’ on SABMiller Takeover
Dutch Brewer Heineken refused the offer made the past week of its major shareholder, SABMiller to buy the company.
Krispy Kreme Q2 Sales Up, ‘Buying Out’ More Franchised Shops
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. U.S.same-store sales advance 3.8 percent 2014 second quarter. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. reported an increase of 3. 8 percent in store sales on Sept.
Australian ice Cream Parlour Wendys Prepares For Expanding Across Asia
After Global Food Retail Group's acquisition of the Australia-based Wendys, the ice cream parlour is set to expand across Asian countries.
Dunkin' Donuts To Launch Stores In Brazil
Dunkin' Donuts returns to Brazil with plans of 150 branches to open in the next few years. After two decades, Dunkin' Donuts head back to Brazil under a new franchising company.
Starbucks To Release New Dress Code Including Possible Revision On Visible Tattoo Ban
Starbucks reviews their dress code for employees and looks into visible tattoo ban. The Seattle based coffee chain is reviewing its rule against tattoos and is expected to announce a new dress code in the next few weeks, according to Starbucks spokesman, Zack Hutson.
Workers Walk Out Of Lear Corp Plant In Indiana
Union workers of Lear Corp. in Indiana walk out after contract negotiations fail. Hundred of workers walked out of the Lear Corp. factory Saturday, after the seat plant failed to find a compromise over the new contract.