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  • Wisconsin Grocer to Settle Lawsuit with HIV-positive Teen

    SCHOFIELD, Wis. - A Quality Foods IGA in Schofield, Wis., has agreed to pay $90,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a teenager who was fired when the manager found out she has HIV, The Associated Press reports.
  • Wild Oats Markets Discloses Lawsuit Filed by Co-founders

    BOULDER, Colo. - Wild Oats Markets on Thursday disclosed a lawsuit filed by co-founders and former board members, Michael C. Gilliland and his wife, Elizabeth C. Cook, which claims that Wild Oats failed to pay them $2 million owed on a demand promissory note.
  • Albertson's and Coca-Cola Sponsor Program for Black History Month

    BOISE, Idaho - During Black History Month Albertson's family of stores and the Coca-Cola Company are donating a portion of proceeds from sales of African-American manufactured and distributed products to museums across the country.
  • Tyson Pleads Not Guilty in Immigration Case

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Tyson Foods Inc. on Thursday pleaded not guilty to all charges that it conspired to violate U.S. immigration law by smuggling illegal immigrants into the country to work in its plants, Reuters reports.
  • Cross-Dressing Trucker Won't Seek Trial in Winn-Dixie Suit

    NEW ORLEANS - A truck driver who was fired by the Winn-Dixie grocery chain after his bosses found out that he cross-dressed while off duty does not need a trial in his suit against the company, according to a court motion filed Wednesday, news channel WDSU in New Orleans reports.
  • Johnson & Johnson Names William C. Weldon CEO

    NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Johnson & Johnson today announced that its board of directors has named William C. Weldon chairman and CEO.
  • Supervalu Settles Pay Dispute with Indiana Warehouse Workers

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Supervalu Holdings Inc. has agreed to pay about $760,000 to resolve a lawsuit brought by 10 women who worked at the company's general merchandise warehouse in Fort Wayne, Ind., before it closed in July 1999, The Associated Press reports.
  • Tyson Foods Rebukes Government Charges

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Tyson Foods Inc. released a statement Tuesday claiming it was indicted in an immigrant smuggling case after refusing to pay the government $100 million to settle the case, The Associated Press reports.
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