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Cargill boss MacLennan moves to stamp his mark
Financial Times It's almost two years since David MacLennan took over as the ninth chief executive of Cargill, one of the world's largest traders of agricultural commodities. In that time he has started to prune the company's sprawling portfolio, selling its US pork … |
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The pre-Budget report was a return to the politics of the rich and poor, the haves and the have nots, with Chancellor Alistair Darling putting himself firmly on the side of the less well off. More: continued here
The Columbian The Morning Press: Fatal accident, $700 tip, food stamps, Camas footballThe ColumbianIn an achingly sad unfolding of events, a Vancouver woman unwittingly live-tweeted the fatal crash that killed her husband Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 205. After the collision was reported at 1:41 p.m., The Columbian started reporting the crash …and more » More: continued…
WKBW-TV Solar eclipse stamp uses color-changing ink and is available at the post office nowWKBW-TVCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A Colorado company is behind a clever color-changing postage stamp that commemorates next week's total solar eclipse. Chromatic Technologies Inc. in Colorado Springs created the special ink that changes color depending …and more » More: continued here
On Tuesday, state Department of Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson announced that Minnesota will change the name of its food aid program to align with the federal name: SNAP. More: continued here
NDTV.com Sachin, Bips, Bebo on duty evader listNDTV.comSome of India's biggest Bollywood names have also incurred the stamp duty office's wrath for not paying the duty despite several notices. …and more » More: continued here
RON HART: 'Food Stamp President' and a country of moochersWalton SunCHATTANOOGA, TENN. — In the 1970s, a difficult economic time under Jimmy Carter with his “misery index,” 1 in 50 Americans was on food stamps. Today that number is 1 in 7. Just since 2008 the number of people in food stamp programs has doubled…