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New York State Is Investigating Energy Drink Makers

03 September 2012

NELSON D. SCHWARTZ August 28, 2012 The New York Times The New York attorney general has subpoenaed three large makers…

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Ukraine plainly annoyed

03 September 2012

Peter Martin September 3, 2012 The Age A box of cigarettes with generic packaging. AUSTRALIA has taken a hard line…

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Shoppers wary as uncertainty rules

03 September 2012

Jeff Whalley September 03, 2012 Herald Sun THE spending drought afflicting Victoria’s retail sector worsened in the past six months,…

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A little shop of bygone service

03 September 2012

ROSEMARIE LENTINI September 03, 2012 The Daily Telegraph THEY’RE the destination stores that have attained cult status for what they…

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Apple: Genius at making customers feel good

03 September 2012

Will Oremus August 31, 2012 The Age A number of articles lately have attempted to convey the full measure of…

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Hundreds more jobs to go at Darrell Lea

03 September 2012

AAP September 03, 2012 HUNDREDS more Darrell Lea workers will lose their jobs after a deal was struck to sell…

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Pies earn a nice crust for Patties

28 August 2012

Teresa Ooi August 28, 2012 The Australian CONSUMERS still have an appetite for Four’N Twenty meat pies, with manufacturer Patties…

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Caltex profits as ethanol loses out

28 August 2012

Brian Robins August 28, 2012 The Age AVERSION to ethanol fuels is driving a fatter bottom line for Caltex as…

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Lower oil prices hurt Caltex profit

27 August 2012

John Dagge August 27, 2012 Herald Sun CALTEX Australia has reported a 38 per cent drop in net profit after…

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Costco wants its cut of cut-price petrol

27 August 2012

Eli Greenblat August 27, 2012 The Age Petrol pumps are regular features of Costco’s American stores. US RETAILER Costco is…

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Tapwater sold as bottled water gets 180,000 per cent mark-up

27 August 2012

Laura Speranza August 26, 2012 The Sunday Telegraph TAKE a closer look at your bottle of “pure” water: it’s probably…

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FDA Cigarette Label Mandate Ruled First Amendment Violation

27 August 2012

CSD Staff Aug 24, 2012 FDA “failed to present any data” showing that the proposed graphic warnings “will accomplish the…

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