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(Reuters) - Boston Beer Company Inc <SAM.N> recalled select bottles of its flagship Samuel Adams beer after safety checks at its Cincinnati brewery stoked fears that bottles may contain small
Target CEO Accumulates $140 Million in Deferred Comp
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Target Corp's <TGT.N> outgoing CEO has amassed more than $140 million in deferred compensation and pension benefits over his four decades at the discount retailer, a
Energy Secretary Says Pump Price May Hit $3.50/gallon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Energy Secretary Sam Bodman said on Monday he is concerned that average U.S. gasoline pump prices could hit $3.50 a gallon this summer, and said he is
Starwood Plans Global Expansion of Sheraton Brand
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc <HOT.N> on Monday announced a global expansion of the Sheraton chain, its largest brand.
White House: Too Soon For 2nd Economic Stimulus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Monday said it was too soon to discuss the need for a second economic stimulus package because the first one had not been
Dallas, Chicago Federal Home Loan Banks End Talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Merger talks have ended between the U.S. Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and its sister bank in Chicago, they said on Monday, after more than eight
World’s Biggest Copper Mine to Grow Even More
ANTOFAGASTA, Chile (Reuters) - Smoke and debris rocket into the air, then the ground shakes as far as 600 meters away. Seconds later, a boom rings out as explosives pulverize
Leaders Turn Up Volume on Credit Crunch Ahead of G7
LONDON (Reuters) - Governments must act together to bandage up the global economy and prevent another credit crisis from infecting markets, top financial officials said on Monday, ahead of key
Hedge Fund Managers Make Mint on Housing Crisis
BOSTON (Reuters) - Millions of Americans may be facing the prospect of losing their homes, but a handful of fund managers have become the best paid in their industry --
Yahoo Not Opposed to Microsoft Deal at Right Price
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc <YHOO.O>, responding to a three-week deadline issued by Microsoft Corp <MSFT.O> to accept its $42 billion takeover bid, again rejected the deal for undervaluing