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Riots have died down but the online wars in England are heating up
John Moe Aug 12, 2011
While the UK government is considering whether to shut down Twitter so the people using the service for "ill" won't have a way to communicate, the...
Cameron floats the idea of shutting down social media. Yeah, that ought to take care of everything.
John Moe Aug 11, 2011
England's Prime Minister David Cameron addressed the House of Commons today in the wake of the recent riots in that country. He noted how social...
The beer packaging debate: Bottle vs. can
LaToya Dennis Sep 22, 2011
Many beer drinkers automatically think beer in a bottle tastes better than in a can. But is that true?
Kraft Foods to carve itself in two
Gregory Warner Aug 4, 2011
In a push to increase profits, one company will spotlight snacks while the other will focus on the sit-down meal market
Pending a takeover, Clorox's multiple brands come into question
Jennifer Collins Sep 22, 2011
Besides selling bleach, Clorox also owns Glad trash bags and Hidden Valley salad dressing, among others. Analysts say those brands might do better if they were sold off
Food stamps: An economic indicator of things to come?
Steve Chiotakis Nov 11, 2011
Jim Weill of the Food Research and Action Center says a record number of Americans are on food stamps, and government cutbacks won't directly impact the program until 2013
Food trucks shift from road to restaurant
Tracey Samuelson Sep 22, 2011
The mobile eats trend is now seen more as a first step into expanding a larger business
New Russian law classifies beer as alcohol
Peter van Dyk Sep 22, 2011
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a bill that officially classifies beer as an alcohol -- not food. It's a move that could upset the international brewing industry.
Chinese government opens strategic pork reserve
Andrew Wood Sep 22, 2011
Pork is a main staple in the Chinese diet, so when the price of the meat fluctuates it affects both rich and poor across every region of the country.
