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Humane Society settles with magazine over sales on Amazon.com, claimed cockfighting connection
Star Tribune
| SEATTLE - A magazine that the Humane Society of the United States says promotes cockfighting has agreed to ask Amazon.com to stop selling its publication online. | The settlement filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Monday is related to a lawsuit the Humane Society filed against Se...
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Corn prices fuel chicken, ethanol industries' dispute
Ohio
| Taking corn from the mouths of chickens to put into the gas tanks of U.S. cars and trucks is causing feathers to fly in Washington. | The $40 billion chicken industry, along with livestock producers, oil interests, grocers and some environmental and anti-hunger groups are hoping to put up a regula...
McKesson completes $190M purchase of McQueary Bros. drug distributor
Business Journal
> San Francisco sues McKesson, claiming price fixing [Pittsburgh] McKesson's sales and profit grow in its 175th year [San Francisco] McKesson settles with DEA, acquires Columbus software firm [Pittsburgh] | McKesson Corp. said Wednesday it completed ...
LaBarge wins $4.5M Raytheon Missile contract
Business Journal
> LaBarge wins $12M Northrop Grumman contract [Pittsburgh] LaBarge wins $1.6M Lockheed Martin contract [St. Louis] LaBarge posts record quarterly sales, earnings [St. Louis] Raytheon lands $76M Army contract extension [Boston] Harris Corp. mum on sal...
Texas joins Arkansas and Kentucky as the only states to have rejected disclosure
Austin American Statesman
| HOUSTON — Despite warnings about damage to the image of lawyers and a backlash from the Legislature, a legal task force on Wednesday rejected a proposal to require lawyers to tell clients whether they have malpractice insurance. | The task fo...
Boult Cummings veterans to start new law firm
Business Journal
> | Three attorneys with ties to one of the largest law firms in the city are branching out on their own. | Gino Bulso and George Nolan, trial lawyers at Boult, Cummings, Conners & Berry, will team up with Bill Leader, a former member of Boult Cummin...
Creighton University
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Midlands economy tops nation as a whole
Omaha World-Herald
| BY JOE RUFF | WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER | A nine-state region including Nebraska is outperforming the country economically, strengthened by farm income, biofuels production and a...
 Africa, Sierra leone - Harvested rice. agriculture farming crop (cg1)
USAID file/L. Lartigue
Rice prices soar as scarcity fears reach US
Hong Kong Standard
Rice prices in Thailand, the world's top exporter, surged to US$1,000 (HK$7,800) a tonne yesterday as concerns about food security first triggered by a handful of Asian export bans...
Thai rice hits new record
WN
Thai rice hits new record
International Herald Tribune
| : Rice prices in Thailand, the world's top exporter, surged to $1,000 (500 pounds) a tonne on Thursday, feeding concerns about food security as far as the United States after exp...
Mag in cockfight dispute agrees to stay off Amazon
The Boston Globe
| SEATTLE—A magazine that the Humane Society of the United States says promotes cockfighting has agreed to ask to stop selling its publication online. | The settlement filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Monday is related to a ...
Mag in cockfight dispute agrees to stay off Amazon
The Tribune San Luis Obispo
By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP | Associated Press Writer | SEATTLE -- | A magazine that the Humane Society of the United States says promotes cockfighting has agreed to ask Amazon.com to stop selling its publication online. | The settlement filed in U.S...
Mag in cockfight dispute agrees to stay off Amazon
The Miami Herald
SEATTLE -- A magazine that the Humane Society of the United States says promotes cockfighting has agreed to ask Amazon.com to stop selling its publication online. | The settlement filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Monday is related...
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