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Cargill Inc. plans to close its Toronto, Ontario, meat-packing plant in spring 2011, according to a recent announcement from the privately held agribusiness giant.
Minnetonka-based Cargill […]

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Online hotel reservation company Hotels.com is working with TravelersFirst.org to oppose legislation that would create a new tax for online hotel reservation companies.
Instead, they're pushing […]

Tech industry leaders nationwide are optimistic about the country’s economic direction and see 2010 as a year of improvement, according a study from DLA Piper.
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Target-date funds did better than balanced mutual funds in retirement plans and continue to attract investments, Morningstar, the Chicago-based equity market researcher, said last […]

Let the smartphone smackdown begin.
In the blue corner, wearing black, weighing in at 4.8 ounces, the 31-month champion of the touch screen phones: Apple’s […]

Colorado tax revenues for the first month of 2010 looked a lot like the revenues from much of 2009, showing a year-over-year decrease once again.
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Burger King Corp. said Friday it plans to open a Whopper Bar in the South Beach area of Miami next month.
To keep up with […]

In the strange but true department, a recent securities filing by Kraft Foods seems to stretch the value stock investors are willing to place […]

The U.S. government is reviewing whether the World Bank needs a capital increase after several development banks requested more funds, said John Kerry, the […]

The mortgage meltdown has ravaged the finances of a crucial government agency tasked with propping up the housing industry.
The Federal Housing Administration’s reserve fund […]