Having managed Duval County, FL's cafeteria services for eight years, June felt that the time had come to strike out on her own. As there is no shortage of ideas and approaches to restaurants, June wanted to make sure she could get her business started on the right track. Recalling...
Australian real gross domestic product GDP rose by a seasonally adjusted 0.3 per cent in the June quarter, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said.This compared with an upwardly revised rise of 0.7 per cent in the March quarter.Over the year to June, GDP rose 2.7 per cent.The median market...
A record improvement in Australia's current account balance from surging commodity prices is unlikely to boost economic growth in the June quarter, economists say.The current account deficit CAD narrowed by a record $7.068 billion in the June quarter to a seasonally adjusted $12.774 billion, the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Home prices fell a record annual 15.9 percent in June, but the monthly rate of decline slowed from May which suggested the decimated housing sector may be stabilizing, according to Standard & Poor's on Tuesday. "While there is no...
Cash advances on credit and charge cards grew in popularity in June, with Australians taking out a record $1.15 billion in the month, the latest data shows.The value of cash advances on credit and charge cards rose by 4.6 per cent in June, the second consecutive monthly increase, figures...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. foreclosure activity in July rose 55 percent from a year earlier as a slump in once-sizzling housing markets forced yet more borrowers to default on their mortgages, according to a monthly report. Foreclosure filings -- default notices, auction...
By Matt Falloon and Nigel Davies LONDON (Reuters UK) - The number of people claiming jobless benefits rose in July by the largest amount since 1992 and unemployment looks set to climb further in the coming months as the economy grinds to a standstill. Wednesday's data...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - House prices edged higher in June in another sign the market is clawing back some ground from its worst downturn in decades, according to an early reading of single-family home sales during the month. Home prices rose 1.1 percent...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders at U.S. factories jumped by a bigger-than-expected 1.3 percent in July, helped by a rise in transportation orders, a Commerce Department report showed on Wednesday. Economists polled by Reuters were expecting factory orders to gain 1...
By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. trade deficit shrank unexpectedly in June, as the weak U.S. dollar helped push exports higher and overpowered record-high prices for imported oil, a Commerce Department report showed on Tuesday. The trade gap totaled $56.8 billion,...
Don't bury pickup trucks yet, because they're showing faint signs of life, like an uptick in used-truck prices. Used-vehicle prices are important because they could indicate new-vehicle demand, and because the car companies have a lot of money riding on the value of used trucks as they come back off...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-BJ's Restaurants Names New Chairman and Lead Independent DirectorC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com BJ s Restaurants announced that it held its annual meeting of shareholders on Wednesday, June 4. Shareholders re-elected Paul A. Motenko, Jeremiah J. Hennessy, Gerald...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway Launches Events and Fundraising for Prostate Cancer CampaignC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway is kicking off its annual prostate cancer fundraising and awareness campaign this week. The company said this marks the eighth consecutive year that Safeway...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Park City Group Reports Pact with International Supermarket RetailerC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Park City Group, a developer and marketer of patented computer software and consulting services for retailers, announced that as a result of its customer experiencing ongoing and...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Church & Dwight to Build New Laundry Detergent Plant in PennsylvaniaC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Church & Dwight Co. has announced plans to construct a new integrated laundry detergent manufacturing plant and distribution center in York County, Pennsylvania. ...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Research and Markets Adds Report: Applebee's Benchmark AnalysisC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and Markets has announced the addition of Applebee's Benchmark Analysis to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Research and Markets Adds Report: Increased Beer, Cider and FAB MarketC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Beer, Cider and FABs in Canada to 2011" to its offerings. In a release, Research...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Research and Markets Adds Report: Sugar Monthly MarketC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Research and has announced the addition of China Sugar Monthly Market Report to its offerings. In a release, Research and Markets noted that report highlights include:...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-eFoodSafety Offers Report on OraPhyteC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com eFoodSafety.com, a researcher, developer, and marketer of whole food and nutraceutical products, said that it is providing an update on OraPhyte, its product being tested by major universities for efficacy in...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Get UFood GrillC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com UFood Restaurant Group, an operator of better-for-you fast-casual restaurants, announced that the Company has signed an agreement to open a UFood Grill in the Dallas/Fort Worth...
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