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Carnival Cruise Lines knew about the risk of leaks from engine fuel hoses and recommended taking precautions on the ill-fated Carnival Triumph, which caught on fire at sea, according to documents filed in recent days.

Archer Daniels Midland Company will move its global headquarters to Chicago, two people with knowledge of the decision said Tuesday.

One of the biggest stories of 2013 was the $28 billion acquisition of Pittsburgh-based H.J. Heinz Co.

General Mills will ask the state for money to help with converting part of its Cedar Rapids facility from warehouse space to production.

There are lots of sweets and special coffees available for Christmas treats, including a few selections from Green Mountain Coffee and Lindt Chocolates.

Consumers want to experience new tastes and flavor profiles. From a new beverage to a spice on your steak, flavor trends develop and change over time.

Sanderson Farms plans to increase its chicken processing capacity, the US group revealed today , as it booked a jump in full-year sales and earnings.

STAFF PHOTO DAVID GOTTSCHALK Michael Bahn, left, with Redman & Associates LLC and K.D. Graham, Salvation Army warehouse manager, unload 589 ride-on-top toys and scooters donated by Redman & Associates on Monday at one of two Salvation Army Angel Tree warehouses in Springdale.

Sysco Corp. and US Foods have agreed to merge, the companies announced today. The transaction value is approximately $8.2 billion and the deal has been approved by the two companies' board of directors.

Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge James Kleinberg found that Conagra Grocery Products Co., NL Industries Inc. and the Sherwin-Williams Co.

Eat Your Heart Out with Morro and Jasp Book Launch Morro and Jasp, TO's favourite "ironic socialite hipster clowns", celebrate the release of their new book Eat Your Heart Out with a launch at The Drake Hotel tonight.

Roth Capital's target price points to a potential upside of 20.77% from the stock's previous close.

It was simply a grain miller, Nebraska Consolidated Mills, until 1971 when a visionary CEO charted a new course for the company, changed its name and began acquiring branded products.

Penn Virginia Corp. has agreed to sell its natural gas pipelines that serve operators in the Eagle Ford Shale for $100 million.

You could easily ask: why was the new book "Salt Sugar Fat" even published? Don't we already know that these three ingredients contribute to overeating and poor health? Don't we already know that the goal of food companies is to make lots of money? Well, yes we do already know that.

I have been investing in the stock market for nearly 25 years now, which has allowed me to have first-hand experiences in all facets of market experiences and cycles.

Earlier this fall, an executive from Decatur, Ill.-based Archer Daniels Midland -- the world's largest corn processor came to the Illinois House Revenue and Finance Committee with a simple proposition.

The General Mills Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $.38 per share, payable Feb. 3, 2014 , to shareholders of record Jan. 10, 2014 .

A HOMELESS HOLIDAY Bunbury Theatre 12/6-12/21/2013 It's Christmas Eve and Booneville resident Cyrus Pennybone has come to Louisville to attend his first play.

Sources familiar with the Johnson & Johnson business say the company has several bids of $4 billion for its Ortho Clinical Diagnostics division.