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How the whole WHOLE FOODS deal went down..

ALEX MORRELL WRITES Over the following weeks, Whole Foods’ management continued to weigh its options. One competing grocery retailer suggested a “merger of equals,” while another competitor proposed a commercial agreement, such as a supply-chain arrangement. Then, on May 23, Amazon sent a written offer to buy Whole Foods for $41 per share, valuing the … Read moreHow the whole WHOLE FOODS deal went down..

WAR! Industry rebels ahead of WHO report declaring red and processed meats ‘cause cancer’ – including sausages and bacon

The food war is about to get mean.. A WHO report is going to label certain processed meats to be as bad as smoking.. The food industry is fighting back early. While industry groups are preparing for a damaging blow to consumer confidence as a result, The North American Meat Institute (Nami) has accused the … Read moreWAR! Industry rebels ahead of WHO report declaring red and processed meats ‘cause cancer’ – including sausages and bacon

Here’s why your human resources department hates you

This may be one of the best explications I have ever read that sums up my total anger at the typically ignorant and aristocratic attitudes displayed by people in just about any human resource office I have ever dealt with or spoken to.. There’s an attitude of ignorance.. And yup usually the HR executives are … Read moreHere’s why your human resources department hates you

Father and son photographic reunion..

When I was 3 and a half, I was featured in a book. There was a full-spread page with a photo of me leaning up against a borehole in the town of Centralia, smoke was billowing from the background and a group of teenagers were running from the camera–one may have been my brother. The … Read moreFather and son photographic reunion..