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GM decides Super Bowl ads are too expensive
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors says that it costs too much to advertise during the Super Bowl. Marketing chief Joel Ewanick says the company won't run ads during the big game in February. Ewanick said in a statement Friday that GM can't justify the...Tags: Facebook, General Motors Corp., Super Bowl, Economy, Business and Finance
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As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. You won't find Thomas Chin, either. Or Kariann Goldschmitt. Or Jake Edelstein. More than 900 million people worldwide check their Facebook accounts at least...
Tags: Facebook, Social Media, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Sociology
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Kabelin Ace Hardware hits century mark
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterIf he were still alive, Edward Kabelin would be surprised how that seed he tossed in the ground 100 years ago has taken root and grown. That's how long it's been since Kabelin purchased an interest in Webber Hardware on Lincolnway in LaPorte. Two...Tags: Tools and Hardware, Services and Shopping, Hardware, Economy, Business and Finance
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Poll: Half of Americans call Facebook a fad
Half of Americans think Facebook is a passing fad, according to the results of a new Associated Press-CNBC poll. And, in the run-up to the social network's initial public offering of stock, half of Americans also say the social network's expected asking...
Tags: Facebook, Google+, Social Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Arts and Culture
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"Crab" chips, fruity Oreos? They're big overseas
NEW YORK (AP) — Russians prefer their Lay's potato chips dusted in caviar and crab flavors. The Chinese like their Oreos stuffed with mango and orange cream. And in Spain, Kellogg's All-Bran cereal is served floating in hot coffee instead of cold...Tags: China, Potatoes, Biscuits, Ice Cream, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Plymouth company Zentis on growth spurt
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterPLYMOUTH -- Zentis Food Solutions North America is riding the growing wave of demand for new types of yogurt products. The company, which produces fruit preparations for the bakery and dairy industries, announced Monday it will invest $15.6 million to...Tags: Credit and Debt, Food Industry, Consumer Goods Industries, Industrial Production, E. coli Infection
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Adams High student group takes stand against discrimination
A group of South Bend students say they're standing up for equal rights. The Queer Straight Alliance from John Adams High School is asking the school board to change the corporation's by-laws to include sexual orientation and gender identity in the...
Tags: Human Rights, Discrimination, Minority Groups, Bullying, Politics
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Facebook CEO turns 28: Does age matter?
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't let the hoodie and sneakers fool you. Mark Zuckerberg is no wet-behind-the-ears CEO. Facebook's chief executive turns 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network's biggest week ever. The company is expected to start...Tags: Leveraged Buyouts, Social Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Mark Zuckerberg
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Salmonella in dog food sickens 14 people in US
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fourteen people in at least nine states have been sickened by salmonella after handling tainted dog food from a South Carolina plant that a few years ago produced food contaminated by toxic mold that killed dozens of dogs,...Tags: Health, Salmonella Infection, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pets, Disease Prevention
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Home sales bump, earnings send stock market higher
NEW YORK (AP) — On a day that brought both good and bad news about the economy, investors chose to see the glass as half-full. U.S. stocks edged higher Thursday, pushed up by a batch of bright earnings reports and encouraging news about home sales....
Tags: Europe, Earnings, Dow Chemical Co., Italy, Unemployment Benefits
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Ribbon cut at Whirlpool's new $70 million complex
WSBT-TV ReporterThe Whirlpool Corporation unveiled its new $70 million state-of-the art office complex in Benton Harbor Monday. Around 400 employees are currently working out of the facility, which is located off of Main Street. Another 800 will relocate there once...Tags: Business, Career and Workplace, Employees, House Building, Whirlpool Corp.
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County clerk warning: Online court forms costly, crucial paperwork not filed
The St. Joseph County Clerk's office is sending out a warning. People are paying hundreds for court forms when it comes to filing for divorce, child custody or a small claims case because they're using online companies when they could get the same...
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