Lesaffre Yeast opens blending facility in Cedar Rapids
Lesaffre Yeast Co. expands its Cedar Rapids campus with a 25,000 square foot blending facility to mix dry baking ingredients for North American customers. The plant adds proximity to clients, supports an 185-employee campus, and follows prior expansions since 2005 with tax incentives totaling $11.3 million.
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Williams says Fed should end forward guidance soon
John Williams, incoming president of the Fed's New York branch, argues the central bank should phase out the nearly decade old forward guidance as it tightens policy. He notes the need to move past a shelf life of easy policy while remaining in step with Powell and the FOMC.
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Lachlan Murdoch to lead New Fox after Disney deal
Lachlan Murdoch plans to become CEO and chairman of the remaining Fox entity after Fox agrees to sell about 52 billion dollars of entertainment assets to Disney. Rupert Murdoch will be co chairman. Comcast weighs a counter bid. Fox pivots to Fox News, sports, local TV, and recent Sinclair station acquisitions.
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Amazon rolls Prime discounts into Whole Foods stores
Amazon links Prime to 28 Florida Whole Foods locations offering Prime members 10 percent off sale items and select grocery deals. Discounts apply to rotating items with plans to expand nationwide this summer. Integration faced tech hurdles but is among fast launching Prime initiatives at Whole Foods. Customers must link Prime to the Whole Foods Market app or phone number at checkout.
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