Apple loses e book ruling in price fixing case
U S District Judge Denise Cote ruled Apple Inc conspired with publishers to raise e book prices significantly in spring 2010. The judge said the evidence showed Apple created a mechanism to eliminate retail price competition and cited actions by Apple executives and publishers Ha chette HarperCollins Simon Schuster Holtzbrinck Macmillan and Penguin Group. The ruling did not set damages and Apple plans an appeal.
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Mountain Mudd Fairfield celebrates first year with catering discounts
Mountain Mudd Espresso Fairfield kiosk at 7265 Dixie Highway marks its first year in business offering 25 percent off catering through July. The travel box and hot pots include coffee chai and lattes. Owner Sue McMillan opened the shop June 11 2012. The eight by eight foot kiosk serves handmade coffee espresso latte mocha cappuccino and beverages with new summer offerings snow cones and frozen chocolate coming in August. Additional contact details and a link are listed.
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Smithfield CEO defends proposed China takeover
Smithfield Foods CEO Larry Pope told the Senate Agriculture Committee that concerns about U S food safety and security from the planned $7.1 billion takeover by Shanghai International should be weighed against benefits. The deal, awaiting federal and shareholder approvals, could become the largest U S company acquisition by a Chinese firm and raises questions about the review process. Senator Debbie Stabenow warned the deal could set a precedent for foreign acquisitions in food and agriculture.
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Gas prices rise sharply amid crude surge and Egypt unrest
Gas prices climb notably in the Midwest and Great Lakes after a crude oil jump and Egypt tensions affecting Suez Canal security. Analysts Patrick DeHaan and Gregg Laskoski of GasBuddy warn the trend may deepen as NYMEX crude hovers around 105 dollars per barrel. Dayton area unleaded regular hits 3.53 per gallon, up 11 cents in a week.
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