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Taco Bell says it will start testing a protein-packed menu July 25 at about 40 locations in Dayton, Ohio, with burritos and bowls offering double portions of chicken or steak.
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Workers at Chivas Brothers plant in Scotland have accidentally flushed thousands of gallons of the company's Scotch down the drain.
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NEW YORK, March 1, 2013-- Campo Viejo, the second largest Spanish wine brand in the U.S. Conceived by Spanish architect Ignacio Quemada, most of the building is underground, designed to move wine through the winery by gravity; what is above-ground has been constructed to complement the stunning landscape.
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Which S&P sector is a better buy: consumer staples or the financials? Richard Ross, Auerbach Grayson, and Heather Hughes, SunAmerica Funds, weigh in. (3:48)
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Doormen, swimming pools, dry-cleaning – these are some of the perks one expects at pricey Manhattan apartments, but now you can add concierge services for dogs to the list.
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"I have a stroller for my cat," the attractive young woman said with a Cheshire grin. "How much did it cost?" I asked. "Oh, about $140, but I don't care," she answered. That's exactly what the 8,000 people at the SuperZoo 2007 trade show in Las Vegas are counting on. It's a 41 billion dollar business and growing by double digits, all things to do with pets. From food (some of which is alive) to organic leashes and collars.
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Caroline Neville, president of Cosmetic Executive Women, says the British 'kit and caboodle' industry employs 1 million people, and urges British cosmetic brands to capitalize on exports to emerging markets.
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New management has big changes in store for the casual dining chain, which touts family-style Italian food and has struggled with declining sales. Among Olive Garden's changes: smaller plates, cheaper items and lower-calorie meals.
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A class-action suit against Anheuser-Busch InBev alleges the beer maker is watering down its bottles, reports CNBC's Brian Shactman. Lead attorney on the case Josh Boxer, offers insight.
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Flowers Foods Inc is set to buy Hostess Brands Inc's bread brands including Wonder bread for $360 million, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, giving the No. 2 U.S. baking company a bigger slice of the fast-consolidating bread business.
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Many entrepreneurs with simple ideas and humble beginnings have been able to effectively turn those ideas into booming businesses.
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Here are 10 people who quit their jobs and went on to make millions, whether it was creating personal wealth or revenue for their company.
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Some people have brought religion into the debate over America's aversion to eating horse meat. But really, it's just economic common sense.
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The Subway Restaurants founder says regulations are hurting small companies and entrepreneurs. "If I started Subway today, Subway would not exist," Deluca told CNBC Wednesday.
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A move by China's Ping An Bank to ban its regional branches from approving mortgages may signal that Beijing is set to tighten controls on the property market to calm prices.
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Beer lovers have filed $5 million class-action lawsuits accusing Anheuser-Busch of watering down its Budweiser, Michelob and other brands.
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Crowdfunding Raises $233,000 for Award-Winning Argentine Winemaker. NAPA, Calif., Feb. 26, 2013-- NakedWines.com, a customer-funded winery, has united over 150,000 Angels to invest $233,000 to create two wines with Argentine winemaker, Mauricio Lorca.
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TOKYO, Feb 25- Japan's government will sell around a third of its stake in Japan Tobacco Inc, the world's No.3 tobacco company, in a deal that would raise about $10.4 billion for reconstruction of areas devastated by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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A new report sheds light on this dirty secret of the food industry: Cheap fish is widely passed off as more expensive varieties.
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Eatery operator Darden Restaurants warned on Friday that its earnings and restaurant traffic would be impacted by economic headwinds, including rising gas prices and higher payroll taxes.
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The day after PepsiCo bottling deal in Thailand expired, its partner of 59 years launched its own soft drink.
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Men's Wearhouse founder George Zimmer doesn't like this way this looks. He was fired on the day of its annual meeting.
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Hummus sales are booming, and Sabra is on a quest to convince Americans to eat even more. Is it the next peanut butter?
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At a recent investor conference, the focus was clearly on the high-end retailers and luxury products.
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