Illinois not among affected states for egg recall
Two Iowa egg producers have issued a recall due to possible salmonella contamination. Combined, these two producers have recalled more than half a billion eggs, some produced and packaged as early as April 10, 2010. These eggs have sickened hundreds across the country.
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Rescuers lowering supplies to 33 trapped in Chile mine
Copiapo, Chile — Rescuers are lowering capsules containing rehydration tablets, glucose and oxygen down a long hole to 33 miners who surprised the world by staying alive while trapped a half-mile underground for 2 1/2 weeks.
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Fitch Assigns Initial IDR of ‘B+’ to Dean Foods; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has assigned a first-time ‘B+’ Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Dean Foods Company (Dean) and Dean Holding Company – a wholly owned subsidiary of Dean. Fitch has simultaneously assigned issue level and recovery ratings of ‘BB/RR2′ to Dean’s secured credit facility and ‘B-/RR6′ to the company’s senior unsecured notes of Dean and Dean Holding Company. The …
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