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Walmart to Add ‘Great for You’ Label to Healthy Foods
published on Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:08:10 GMT
As part of a plan to improve the nutritional quality of the food it sells, Walmart said that it will begin placing a label with the words Great for You on its Great Value and Marketside food items.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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As Growth Slows, India Awakens to Need for Foreign Investment
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:00:14 GMT
India’s central bank and economic analysts predict that growth will fall sharply to 7 percent this fiscal year and remain sluggish.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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DealBook: Big Xstrata Shareholders Balk at Glencore Takeover
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:47:02 GMT
Some major shareholders in Xstrata spoke out against a deal that would create a global diversified mining company with a market value of nearly $90 billion.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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DealBook: Yahoo Shakes Up Board
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:06:30 GMT
Four long-serving directors will leave, and two new members have been named, following the resignation of the co-founder Jerry Yang.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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Bernanke Defends Fed’s Dual Objectives
published on Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:17:09 GMT
The Federal Reserve chairman told senators at a hearing that controlling inflation and unemployment are of equal priority.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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Greece Puts Off Talks a Day as Workers Strike
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:41:31 GMT
Missing another deadline, the government failed to reach agreement with creditors Tuesday, and Greek workers walked off the job to protest austerity measures.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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Romney’s Returns Revive Scrutiny of Offshore Tax Shelters
published on Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:01:41 GMT
Experts say Mitt Romney appears to have benefited from an investment technique that has long frustrated Congress.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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European Union Shows Flexibility on Airline Emissions Law
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:49:12 GMT
A European Union official said the bloc could suspend the requirement that non-E.U. airlines offset their emissions if progress were made toward establishing a global system.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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BP Reports Stronger Q4 Earnings in 2011
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:32:51 GMT
The British oil company also reiterated its desire for a "fair and reasonable" settlement ahead of a trial on liability for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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DealBook: Judge in Rajaratnam Insider Trading Trial to Step Down From Bench
published on Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:34:53 GMT
Richard J. Holwell, who has served as a federal judge in Manhattan since 2003, is resigning to set up his own law firm, Holwell Shuster & Goldberg.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/>
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