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Ralphs Supermarkets Accused of Overcharging L.A. Customers
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The Ralphs supermarket chain is being accused of overcharging customers when it comes to prepackaged and weighed products at stores throughout Los Angeles. And the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office is involved in the matter. The city...Tags: Fines, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Folding Chairs With Bad Frames Recalled
Web ReporterAbout 7,000 folding chairs sold at Fred Meyer are being recalled because the wooden frame of the chairs can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of the outdoor chairs. The Kroger Co.,...Tags: Consumers
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Earnings: Adobe Systems Inc.; Omnova Solutions Inc. Tuesday: -- Federal Reserve meeting -- August producer price index -- Earnings: AutoZone Inc.; Best Buy Co.; CBRL Group Inc.; Darden Restaurants Inc.; Kroger Co.; Lehman Brothers Holdings...Tags: Best Buy Co., Inc., FedEx Corporation, Herman Miller Incorporated, Consumer Confidence, Nike, Inc.
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Maya Lin's earthly concerns
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMAYA LIN has always had a deep feeling for the land. As a child, she roamed the leafy woods of the Appalachian foothills in southern Ohio, listening to the mating calls of the songbirds that filled the forest. Now Lin perceives a growing stillness, as the...Tags: Politics, Natural Resources, Crime, Law and Justice, Landforms, Shrimp
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Wild or farmed? Salmon eaters demand to know
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat could unite such fierce competitors as Bristol Farms, Costco, Safeway, Albertsons, Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's? A group of fish-eating consumers who want to know whether the salmon in the stores' display cases is wild or farmed. The...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Organizations, Local Government
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Salmonella Scare Has More Products Recalled
The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Private Selection Peanut Butter Passion Ice Cream sold in select stores because the peanut butter in the ice cream was supplied by Peanut Corporation of America and may be contaminated with Salmonella. Clif &...Tags: Butter, Peanut Corporation of America, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Salmonella Infection, Ice Cream
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Meijer, Kellogg Responding to Salmonella Scare
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) - Food maker Kellogg says federal authorities have confirmed that salmonella has been found in a package of one of its peanut butter crackers. Last week the Battle Creek, Mich.-based company recalled 16 products due to possible...Tags: Butter, Drugs and Medicines, Foods and Beverages, Health Organizations, Death
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Latest Alabama News
Latest Alabama news, sports, business and entertainment: Missing Girl Vt girl's ex-stepdad charged in Ala. w/ child porn BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) -- Alabama authorities have lodged child pornography charges against the ex-stepdad of a Vermont...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Travel
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GAO gives U.S. food safety low marks
The Swampby Stephen J. Hedges The Government Accountability Office released an audit Monday suggesting at least six other countries and the European Union have better food safety systems than the United States. The 97-page audit was requested by two of the......Tags: Government, Healthcare Policies, Health Organizations, Dick Durbin, Product Recalls
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Wal-Mart supercenters top grocery list
The Wall Street JournalWhen two Wal-Mart Supercenters and a rival regional grocery opened near a Kroger Co. supermarket in Houston last year, the Kroger's sales dropped 10 percent. Store manager Ben Bustos moved quickly to slash some prices and cut labor costs, for example, by...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Death, Inventories, Labor Markets, Groceries
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A dairy-aisle secret: Milk is a cash cow
The Wall Street JournalAre consumers getting gouged in the dairy aisle? America's farmers are swimming in such a glut of milk that they are getting their lowest prices for the stuff in 25 years. Processors of ice cream, butter and bottled milk have seen the price of their...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, The Pennsylvania State University, Colleges and Universities, Prices
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High stakes for supermarkets, unions
Special to SunSpotAs the supermarket showdown in California wears on, labor unions across the country are at a crossroads. Negotiations to end a months-old strike against two grocery store chains owned by Safeway Inc., Vons and Pavilion are at an impasse. Meanwhile,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Colleges and Universities, Layoffs and Downsizing, Albertson's Incorporated, Strikes
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