Pickle Juice Craft Becomes Bottled Drink Venture
Lake Highlands entrepreneurs Stephen and Beverley Collette launch Original Golden Pickle Juice Co in Garland to bottle a sweetened brine drink. The juice contains no vegetable puree, lists vitamins and minerals, and is marketed to novelty seekers willing to pay for a pickle flavored beverage. Industry observers call it a novel idea.
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Beverley Collette
Lake Highlands
Tex
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Golden Pickle Juice Co
Garland
Stephen Collette
Golden Pickle Co
Richard Hentschel
Pickle Packers International
St. Charles, Il
Aroma Wilshire Center spa aims at luxury Los Angeles market
Aroma Wilshire Center in Koreatown opened as a $40 million luxury Korean spa and mall offering mud baths with yellow Korean mud, Asian saunas, and talobie dance workouts. Members pay up to $22,000 for lifetime access, with ongoing monthly dues and initial fees. The project has sold 300 of 2,000 memberships to date.
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Korea
Aroma Wilshire Center
Los Angeles
Koreatown
Aroma
Motley Pool Name That Company
Denver based firm tracing roots to 1851 and Western Union describes itself as an invisible engine powering cashless payments. It processes electronic payments and transfers for 75 percent of the world, serves 2.5 million merchants, 392 million consumers, and 1,400 institutions while moving over 2 trillion dollars annually. it earned nearly 6 billion in 2000.
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Denver
1851
Western Union
Karnal bunt outbreak locks Texas wheat harvest
Anthony North Dakota harvester Darryl Emerson learned of a USDA quarantine after Karnal bunt was found near Olney Texas, halting his loads of hard red winter wheat. The quarantine risks eroding export markets, with half of U.S. hard red winter wheat headed overseas. Emerson’s crops were cleared, but most cutters had already left the infected area, costing him $30,000 on a Dick Moore farm job in Anthony Kansas.
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Anthony
North Dakota
Darryl Emerson
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Olney
Tex
USDA
Emerson
Kansas
Dick Moore
Moore
Cavalier
N.C
Gustom
Scott Payne
Payne
Oklahoma
Derousseau
Bill Wood
K-State Research and Extension
Douglas County
Karnal bunt spreads in winter wheat belt across Texas
Karnal bunt, a wheat infection from India detected last month in Texas, alarms the winter wheat belt. The disease, harmless to people, ruins flour with discoloration and odor, and at least 80 countries ban wheat from infested regions. About half of US hard red winter wheat is exported.
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Texas
India
United States
Arizona
California
New Mexico
Ottawa cooperative welcomes high quality wheat harvest
The Ottawa Cooperative Assn gains licenses to operate four Lawrence area grain elevators Edgerton Overbrook Burlingame and Scranton after purchasing Farmers Cooperative Assn assets in bankruptcy. Wheat yields exceed regional averages and rain delays challenge harvest as drought and low bean yields fade from last year.
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Lawrence
Adrian Derousseau
Ottawa Cooperative Assa
Ottawa Cooperative
Farmers Cooperative Assn
Ottawa
Edgerton
Overbrook
Burlingame
Scranton
Derousseau
Kansas
Wood
Considerations for rebate credit cards and true costs
A reader asks how to find a rebate card that pays for phone bills, gas, or groceries. Cards usually offer about 1 percent in rewards, but high interest and annual fees quickly erase gains. Beware high return offers tied to financing, and assess whether you can use the rewards. no fee cards without rewards can beat costly options.
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Bankrate.com
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