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Best Buy Recalls Batteries Over Fire Risk
Best Buy is recalling 5,100 replacement batteries for the MacBook Pro due to a fire risk.
3 hrs ago | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
Pa. Guardsman sues Target over 'no show' firing
A member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard has sued Target Corp., saying he was wrongly fired from one of the chain's Pittsburgh-area stores for violating its "no-call, no-show" policy while he was on a two-week training assignment in Virginia.
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OfficeMax wants tax breaks to stay in Illinois
OfficeMax Inc. is asking the state of Illinois for tax breaks to keep the company's headquarters in-state after the office supply chain's merger with Office Depot Inc. is complete.
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Men's Wearhouse ousts founder, pitchman Zimmer
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Owner of Menards being sued after allegations of sexual harassment
The lawsuit claims John Menard, Jr. touched and demanded sexual activities multiple times from the wife of a former business partner in Indiana.
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SPCA preparing possible criminal case after animal rescue
The SPCA for Monterey County is taking care of 17 neglected animals rescued at a pet adoption event on Saturday and is also preparing a possible criminal case against the alleged caretaker, a spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Sobeys buying up Safeway stores
By Phil Melnychuk - Maple Ridge News Published: June 18, 2013 3:00 PM Updated: June 18, 2013 3:33 PM Your local Safeway store could be changing, or it could just stay the same and keep operating with a new owner - Sobey's of Nova Scotia, The purchase could be a sign that Safeway is leaving an increasingly tough market as the super chains such as ... (more)
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FWT, Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of wireless communication infrastructure products, today reported that its 1999 fiscal year-to-date backlog has increased 47 percent to $25 million from $17 million at fiscal year-end 1998, as a result of orders for communications towers.
National retailer Hudson's Bay Company names Bonnie Brooks to vice-chairman
Bonnie Brooks, president and CEO of The Bay, speaks during an interview prior in New York on March 28 2012.
Shoplifting leads to armed-robbery arrest, cops say
A shoplifting case turned into an armed-robbery arrest Monday when a man showed a store loss-prevention officer a handgun, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said.
Insight: Why Citi wants to rack up U.S. taxes
Over the past few years, Citigroup Inc has been grappling with an unusual problem - how to incur more U.S. taxes.
Starboard's battle with Smithfield over China-deal adds to activist image
Since Starboard Value LP was spun off as a separate hedge fund just over two years ago it has been fast gaining a reputation for aggressive shareholder activism, pushing for change in household names including AOL and Office Depot Inc. Initially investing in small cap value companies, Starboard quickly gained a reputation in Silicon Valley as a ... (more)
Safeway plans expansion in face of increased competition
Pleasanton, Calif.-based Safeway Inc. is moving to keep its footing in the District in the face of increased competition, The Washington Post reported.
Office Depot sets annual meeting date after investor complaints
Office Depot Inc on Monday said it will hold its annual shareholder meeting on August 21, after its top investor sued the second-largest U.S. office supply retailer for not holding one in the past year to elect directors.
Sex charges fly in Menard-Hilbert legal battle
Prosecutors in northern Indiana are dropping child neglect charges against a mother whose two young sons locked themselves in the trunk of her car and died.
Sex charges fly in Menard-Hilbert legal battle
A lawsuit claims billionaire hardware kingpin John Menard pressured the wife of a business partner to have sex with Menard and his wife and retaliated with firings and lawsuits when she turned him down.
Prison for Delray man in fake razor case
A Florida man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for sending counterfeit Gillette razor blades to Meijer stores in western Michigan.
Spoken Dish Asks Southerners: What Is Your Food Identity?
Does cast-iron skillet cornbread, hot and crispy from the oven, transport you back to your grandma's kitchen? Do you cook with certain ingredients as a link to your roots in the South? If so, " A Spoken Dish " wants to hear your story.
Grow-at-home mushroom kits create DIY fungi farmers
College students Alejandro Velez and Nikhil Arora were just a few months short of careers in corporate banking when they learned in a class lecture that it was possible to grow gourmet mushrooms on leftover coffee grounds.
Orchard Supply files for bankruptcy, Lowe's steps in
Orchard Supply Hardware Stores, spun off by Sears Holdings less than two years ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, partly blaming hefty dividends paid out to its former parent.