AP - Summer is rarely a hot sales season for Campbell Soup Co., and this year's sweltering June and July made that even more true, but the company said Friday that cost-cutting and strong drink sales helped its net income climb.
Reuters - The Obama Administration is likely to stay focused on toughening regulatory oversight of the U.S. offshore oil industry and may push back lifting a ban on deepwater drilling after the latest accident in the Gulf of Mexico, analysts said on Thursday.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:22:11 GMT
Court reinstates markup law for Wisconsin gasoline
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AP - A federal appeals court on Friday reinstated Wisconsin's 71-year-old minimum markup law on gasoline, a decision that could save some jobs but increase the cost of gas.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:10:31 GMT
AP - A thumbnail-sized clam blamed for clouding the azure bays of Lake Tahoe high in the Sierra Nevada has now turned up in a mountain-ringed Adirondack lake renowned for its limpid, spring-fed waters.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:12:28 GMT
Aqua Bounty biotech salmon OK to eat: FDA staff
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Reuters - Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc's genetically engineered salmon are as safe to eat as other Atlantic salmon, U.S. regulators said in a preliminary analysis released on Friday as they weigh whether to approve the fish for Americans' dinner plates.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:10:36 GMT
Cape Cod greets Earl with plywood and grumbling
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Reuters - Residents and business owners in the beach communities of Cape Cod and nearby islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard hung plywood over their shop windows on Friday and rued the arrival of Hurricane Earl, which appeared set to spoil their holiday weekend.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:00:43 GMT
Go vintage UK's Prince Charles tells Vogue readers
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Reuters - Prince Charles, Britain's heir-to-throne, has a woolly idea or two about how vintage clothes, recycling and the fashion industry can help protect the planet.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:08:45 GMT
Dolce & Gabbana to part ways with Selfridges
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Reuters - Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana will stop the distribution of its two main lines at London shopping temple Selfridges after reports of a dispute over space in the department store chain, the designers said on Thursday.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:05:25 GMT
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Hit `Hoarders' returns for third season
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- AP - From the mixture of hurt, anger and embarrassment on his face, Gordon seems like one of the last people who would want to open his life to cameras for a reality television show.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:44:47 GMT