Business
U.S. health regulators warned natural-foods company Hain Celestial Group Inc. about an herb in some of its teas, saying it might be dangerous to blood sugar levels as well as reproductive, cardiovascular and renal systems.
Sept. 23, 2007
* Natural foods company Hain Food Group is acquiring tea maker Celestial Seasonings for about $332 million in stock and will assume about $7.8 million in debt.
March 7, 2000
A good defense can be the best offense in football, or so the saying goes.
May 11, 2000
* AT&T; Corp. asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower-court decision ordering regulators to revise rules requiring local telephone companies to share networks with rivals at discounted rates. * Hain Celestial Group Inc. of Melville, N.Y., said it paid $51.2 million in cash and stock for soup and beverage maker Imagine Foods Inc. of San Carlos, Calif.
Dec. 4, 2002
Travel & Experiences
ITALY A celestial Roman holiday Reach for the stars on a fall celestial heritage tour of Italy with the director of Griffith Observatory.
July 11, 2004
Paul K.
May 19, 2005
* Time Warner Inc. has settled lawsuits with subscribers at its America Online and CompuServe units who complained about the services’ cancellation policies. * Anheuser-Busch Cos. won a takeover battle for China’s fourth-largest brewery, Harbin, after rival SABMiller said it had withdrawn its bid. * Levi Strauss & Co. plans to close its two sewing plants in Spain and lay off 453 workers, representing the latest purge in the struggling jeans maker’s seven-year sales slump. * Hain Celestial Group, owner of Celestial Seasonings and other brands, said it had acquired Westchester-based Jason Natural Products Inc., a maker of health and body-care products, and would create a new body-care division.
June 4, 2004
A cancer-causing chemical is found in almost half of 100 such goods studied.
March 14, 2008
At a Glance Other earnings, excluding one-time gains or charges unless noted: * A.G.
Sept. 20, 2000
Whole Foods gets kosher
Sept. 13, 2009