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Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH to Open Seven Stores at Premium Outlet Centers in U.S. Between 2012 - 2015
JetBlue Airways & Turkish Airlines Form Agreement to Connect Flights at JFK and IAD Airports
JetBlue Airways and Turkish Airlines announced today that the two carriers have agreed to connect their network of flights at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
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"Harry Potter" 7-Part eBook Series Coming to Amazon's Kindle Owners' Lending Library June 19
Amazon announced last week that the seven-part Harry Potter book series will be available in e-book form for free to those with an Amazon Prime account, as part of the Kindle Owners' Lending Library (KOLL).
Marvel's "The Avengers" Tops Box Office for Second Week, Brings in $1 Billion Worldwide
Marvel's "The Avengers" topped the box office in the US for the second week in a row, and has brought in $1 billion worldwide
FOX Announces 2012-2013 Primetime Schedule - "Glee" Moves; New "Sports Saturday" Lineups
FOX announced its 2012-2013 primetime schedules, with notable changes for shows like "Glee," the additions of several dramas and comedies, as well as a brand-new FOX Sports Saturday this fall
Dollar General's rising star tied to strong credit story
Dollar General Corp this week returned to investment grade territory when Standard & Poor's upgraded its rating by one notch to BBB-minus.
Adidas to slash Reebok store base in India
Germany's Adidas said on Thursday it would cut the number of its Reebok stores in India by about one-third as it tackles "commercial irregularities" at the unit, an issue that has clouded a strong start to a bumper sports year.
P.F. Chang's to go private in $1.1 bln deal
P.F. Chang's China Bistro Inc, which has been fighting to recover from ill-timed price increases, said it would go private in a $1.1 billion deal with Centerbridge Partners, sending its shares up 30 percent.
Burger King Will Be First Fast-Food Chain To Use 'Cage-Free' Eggs
On Wednesday, Burger King Corp. became the world's first fast-food chain to get all of its eggs and pork from cage-free chickens and pigs.
McDonald's Washes Lettuce in Washing Machine? Arabian Franchise Denies Claims
A the Middle East franchise of American fast food giant McDonald's has refuted allegations that lettuce is being washed in a washing machine, prior to being served to customers. The allegations were made after a crudely shot video clip, allegedly from a kitchen of an as yet unidentified McDonald's outlet, was uploaded on YouTube.
Play N Trade Berwyn, Illinois Celebrates Grand Opening
Play N Trade Franchise, Inc, the largest video game franchise worldwide, announced its grand opening of its Berwyn, Illinois store on Saturday, March 31st.
