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After Gatorade removes controversial ingredient BVO, will Powerade?
Just weeks after PepsiCo Inc. announced it would remove a controversial ingredient from its Gatorade sports drinks, an online petition is urging Coca-Cola Co. to remove brominated vegetable oil from its Powerade sports drinks. The petition, started by a...
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo Inc.
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Vegetarian alert: Veggie Grill plans major expansion
Veggie Grill, the chain of vegetarian restaurants based in Santa Monica, is planning to double its store count within 18 months. In the first half of the year, branches are set to open in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego and Seattle. The company...
Tags: Diets and Dieting, Vegetarian Diet, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Gatorade pulls ingredient linked to flame retardant
Brominated vegetable oil, a synthetic chemical that has been patented in Europe as a flame retardant, will no longer double as an ingredient in Gatorade sports drinks. Molly Carter, a spokeswoman for Gatorade owner PepsiCo Inc., said the company has...
Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Beyonce
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Whole Foods' John Mackey: Business is 'fundamentally heroic'
Business, says Whole Foods co-Chief Executive John Mackey, has “a horrible reputation.” But instead of being “selfish and greedy and exploitative,” as it’s often portrayed, business is actually “the greatest force for...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), NPR, CEO Pay, J. Crew, Healthy Diet
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Thursday's TV Talk: Catherine Zeta-Jones; Rob Lowe; Lena Dunham
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 13 - 19, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- CBS This Morning John Mackey, Whole Foods. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Josh Gad; Catherine Zeta-Jones; Suze Orman. (N) 7 a....
Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Jeremy Renner, TBS (tv network), Rob Lowe, David Boreanaz
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Aggression, explosivity linked to multiple concussions in new study
A new study of brains donated after death details the degenerative brain disease that afflicted 68 of 85 subjects who suffered multiple concussions during stints in the military or in organized sports. Among the deceased athletes whose brains were...
Tags: Sports, Ollie Matson, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Injuries and Wounds
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Whole Foods CEO regrets comparing 'Obamacare' to fascism
Using “fascism” to describe President Obama’s healthcare reform was “poor use of an emotionally charged word,” according to John Mackey, co-chief executive and co-founder of Whole Foods Market. In a blog post Thursday,...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Radio, Arable Farming, NPR, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Chick-fil-A president crossed a danger line
Despite decades if not centuries of bitter experience, business leaders apparently haven't absorbed the lesson that it's best to let your products speak for themselves and keep your big mouth shut. The latest executive to learn this the hard way is...
Tags: Chick-fil-A, Inc., Mark Twain, Radio, Gays and Lesbians, Los Angeles Times Columnists
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John Mackey dies at 69; NFL Hall of Famer revolutionized tight end position
John Mackey, who helped revolutionize the NFL's tight end position and whose post-football struggles with dementia became emblematic of the brutality of the game, has died. He was 69.
Mackey died Wednesday in Baltimore after a 10-year battle with frontal...Tags: Memorial Stadium, Cleveland Browns, Super Bowl, Medical Services, Baltimore Ravens
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NFL lockout upheld by appeals court
The Fabulous ForumThe 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has thrown out a judge's order lifting the NFL lockout, handing the league a key victory. The appellate court issued its decision Friday, even as the league and its locked-out players continue negotiations...... -
NFL, players making progress despite appeals court ruling
The Fabulous ForumIn a decision that is significant but not surprising, the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling in favor of the NFL on Friday, five weeks after hearing oral arguments on whether the league could lock out its...... -
Players won't vote Wednesday on a deal to end the NFL lockout
The Fabulous ForumThe NFL lockout will last at least another day, as NFL players will not vote Wednesday on a deal to end the labor dispute. The NFL Players Assn.'s executive committee and representatives of all 32 teams met Wednesday in Washington,......
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