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Pork Checkoff inspires consumers to celebrate Porksgiving this holiday season
2015-11-10 23:23:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Board This holiday season, the Pork Checkoff is inspiring people across the country to say thank you to those who have given to others all year long by celebrating Porksgiving, a season for giving back with pork. read more
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Record Number of Shipments Predicted This Holiday Season
2015-11-10 21:39:13| Air Courier - Topix.net
While package carriers were unable to deliver all holiday packages in time for Christmas in 2013, they achieved a better outcome in 2014 and hope to continue their successes this holiday season, which is forecasted to have a record-breaking number of deliveries. FedEx predicts delivering 317 million shipments - a 12.4 percent increase over last year's holiday season; UPS estimates having 630 million packages - a 10 percent increase; and the U.S. Postal Service believes it will deliver 15.5 billion pieces of mail and 600 million packages - a 10.5 percent jump over last year's number.
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A New Shareholder Proposal Staff Legal Bulletin-Just in Time for Proxy Season
2015-11-10 20:27:02| Grocery - Topix.net
Just in time for calendar year companies to begin receiving shareholder proposals, the SEC staff has released Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14H , which closes the loop on the controversy initiated by a Whole Foods proxy access shareholder proposal.
Retailers set to report earnings, prep for holiday season
2015-11-10 17:47:04| Apparel - Topix.net
Retailers traditionally count on the holiday season to give a boost to their sales, as shoppers normally open their wallets to cash in on deals on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This year the holiday period may be even more important, as a number of retailers are limping into the season.
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South African drought follows third-driest season 80 years
2015-11-10 15:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The sugar-growing South African province of KwaZulu Natal is the driest it has been in over a century, according to data provided on Tuesday by the South African Weather Service, underscoring the scale of a drought scorching Africa's most advanced economy. The drought, seen worsening due to an El Nino weather pattern, threatens South Africa's diverse farm sector including its key maize crop, which may fuel food prices and inflation at a time when the central bank is in a tightening cycle. For...
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