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Publix in 2014: Whole Foods merger rumors, skinny chickens and the rise of organics
2015-01-02 17:38:53| Grocery - Topix.net
From a change in coupon policy to rumors about a merger with Whole Foods Market, 2014 was an eventful year for Publix Super Markets Inc. From a change in coupon policy to rumors about a merger with Whole Foods Market , 2014 was an eventful year for Publix Super Markets Inc. The grocery business is a cutthroat world, and Lakeland-based Publix has continued to evolve to keep up with ever-shifting consumer demands, opening more upscale stores and increasing its options of prepared foods. Carolinas expansion: Publix opened its first store in North Carolina in February and has announced 15 locations in North Carolina to date .
Chinese Food Prices Rise Slightly
2015-01-02 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CHINA - The prices of major farm produce in China rose slightly last week according to a survey of 36 large and medium-sized cities by the Ministry of Commerce.
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30-year sea-level rise will vary along North Carolina coast, scientists say
2015-01-01 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News Observer: A new scientific report warns that the sea is rising at widely varying rates along the North Carolina shore -- ranging by 2045 from a possible low of 4 inches at Southport to as much as 12.1 inches on the northern Outer Banks. The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission requested the 30-year forecast, released Wednesday in draft form, after the General Assembly rejected a 2010 report and ordered a moratorium on new regulations and plans related to sea-level rise. North Carolina becomes the first...
Signed contracts to buy homes rise 0.8 per cent in November
2014-12-31 17:51:13| Real Estate - Topix.net
The number of Americans signing contracts to buy homes rose modestly in November as a strengthening economy helped nudge some would-be homebuyers. The National Association of Realtors said Wednesday that its seasonally adjusted pending home sales index climbed 0.8 per cent the past month to 104.8. The index remains slightly below its 2013 average but is 4.1 per cent higher than last November.
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U.S. pending home sales rise modestly in November
2014-12-31 17:51:12| Real Estate - Topix.net
Contracts to buy previously owned U.S. homes rose only modestly in November, pointing to a still-sluggish housing market despite several months of stronger economic growth and hiring. The National Association of Realtors said on Wednesday its Pending Home Sales Index, based on contracts signed last month, gained 0.8 percent to 104.8. The NAR also revised its index in October to a slightly lower level.
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