http://www.mail.com/companies/72704-safeway-inc.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.20/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/companies/72704-safeway-inc.html http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1757572-tests-hamper-food-outbreak-detection.html WASHINGTON (AP) — New tests that promise to speed up diagnosis of food poisoning pose an unexpected problem: They could make it more difficult to identify dangerous outbreaks like the one that sickened people who ate a variety of Trader Joe's peanut butter this fall. The new tests could reach medical laboratories as early as next year, an exciting develop... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:00:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1757572-tests-hamper-food-outbreak-detection.html 2012-12-11T19:00:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1626698-arkansas-based-tyson-to-audit-treatment-animals.html LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nation's largest meat company, Tyson Foods Inc., announced Friday that it will do an animal treatment audit of suppliers' farms. The news comes as animal welfare activists have been pressuring Tyson to move away from cramped cages for pregnant pigs, but the Springdale, Ark.-based company said its latest move is not in response... Fri, 12 Oct 2012 20:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1626698-arkansas-based-tyson-to-audit-treatment-animals.html 2012-10-12T20:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1623166-safeway-bets-that-loyalty-program-will-pay.html NEW YORK (AP) — Safeway Inc. is betting that its investment in a new customer loyalty program will eventually pay off, as the supermarket operator looks to fend off big-box retailers and other competitors that are expanding their grocery aisles. The Pleasanton, Calif.-based company, which also owns Vons, Dominick's and other grocery chains, said the cost ... Thu, 11 Oct 2012 20:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1623166-safeway-bets-that-loyalty-program-will-pay.html 2012-10-11T20:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/markets/1624338-market-flatlines-pulled-jobless-claims-europe.html NEW YORK (AP) — The market closed roughly flat Thursday, underwhelmed by encouraging jobs news but unrattled by worrisome developments in the global economy. In the morning, a government report of fewer jobless claims carried the market higher. The Dow Jones industrial average rose as much as 83 points, shrugging off a widening U.S. trade deficit, higher ... Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/markets/1624338-market-flatlines-pulled-jobless-claims-europe.html 2012-10-11T18:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1610582-problems-peanut-butter-plant-2010.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration found what it called "objectionable conditions" at a New Mexico peanut butter plant in 2010, two years before the current outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to Trader Joe's peanut butter produced there. The FDA said Friday that a recent inspection found salmonella in the plant which produced Trader J... Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1610582-problems-peanut-butter-plant-2010.html 2012-10-05T19:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1599630-peanut-butter-recall-includes-major-retailers.html WASHINGTON (AP) — A recall of peanut butter and other nut products has some of the country's largest grocery stores pulling store-brand products off their shelves. New Mexico-based Sunland Inc. has expanded its recall of peanut butter and almond butter to include cashew butters, tahini and blanched and roasted peanut products. The company, which sells its... Mon, 01 Oct 2012 21:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1599630-peanut-butter-recall-includes-major-retailers.html 2012-10-01T21:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1438812-safeway-profit-drops-amid-growing-competition.html NEW YORK (AP) — Safeway Inc. said Thursday that its net income fell 16 percent in the second quarter, as the grocery store operator spent more on advertising and rolled out a new loyalty program to stave off growing competition. The Pleasanton, Calif.-based company says expenses related to the program's launch — along with its repurchase of company stock ... Thu, 19 Jul 2012 18:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1438812-safeway-profit-drops-amid-growing-competition.html 2012-07-19T18:46:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1435078-apnewsbreak-costco-turns-tight-sow-pens.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Costco Wholesale Corp. on Tuesday joined a growing list of retailers and restaurants in asking suppliers to phase out the use of small pens for pregnant sows, as an animal welfare group prepared to release an undercover video showing conditions at one of its suppliers. Gestation stalls have been a major target of groups like Mercy for A... Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1435078-apnewsbreak-costco-turns-tight-sow-pens.html 2012-07-18T00:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1427796-visa-mastercard-6b-settlement-card-fees.html NEW YORK (AP) — Visa, MasterCard and major banks agreed to pay retailers at least $6 billion to settle a long-running lawsuit that alleged the card issuers conspired to fix the fees that stores pay to accept credit cards. As part of the settlement, announced late Friday, stores from Rite Aid to Kroger will be allowed to charge customers more if they pay using a credit card. ... Sat, 14 Jul 2012 01:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1427796-visa-mastercard-6b-settlement-card-fees.html 2012-07-14T01:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1412570-retailers-sue-pfizer-charge-generic-lipitor-delay.html TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Five large drug and grocery chains are suing Pfizer Inc. and a second drugmaker, alleging they conspired to delay sales of cheap generic versions of the blockbuster cholesterol drug Lipitor. Lipitor, the world's top-selling drug ever, had peak sales of nearly $13 billion a year several years ago. Sales dropped sharply after it got U.S... Fri, 06 Jul 2012 18:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1412570-retailers-sue-pfizer-charge-generic-lipitor-delay.html 2012-07-06T18:41:00Z