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Coca-Cola To Stop Advertising To Kids

Coca-Cola said it would stop marketing to children under 12 and plans to offer low- and no-calorie drinks in all its markets.

Sam Adams...In a Can?

Co-founder Jim Koch tells Forbes' J.J. Colao why America's premiere craft beer purveyor is finally putting its legendary brews in cans.

New Stock Market Milestone: Dow 15,000

The Dow Jones industrial average punched through another milestone Tuesday: its first close above 15,000. (May 7)

Prospective Kings Owners Could Give Up Revenue Sharing For Team

A major investor in a plan to buy the Sacramento Kings is promising to give up the team's revenue sharing portion once an arena is built.

Trader Joe's Here To Stay

Trader Joe's has only been in Texas for 8 months and they are already looking to open a distribution center that would help them expand even faster in Texas and neighboring states.

Neiman Marcus for Sale?

Neiman Marcus' owners might be looking to sell the company or at a public stock offering.

Senate Passes Bill Letting States Tax Online Sales

Senate Passes Bill Letting States Tax Online Sales

Unemployment at 4-year Low, Markets at New Highs

The U.S. economy showed last month why it remains the envy of industrialized nations: In the face of tax increases and federal spending cuts, employers added a solid 165,000 jobs in April. (May 3)

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