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Walmart Launches Walmart Pay App

The mobile payment feature will be introduced in select stores beginning this month, with a nationwide launch to be complete by the first half of next year.

With this launch, Walmart becomes the only retailer to offer its own payment solution that works with any iOS or Android device, at any checkout lane, and with any major credit, debit, pre-paid or Walmart gift card – all through the Walmart mobile app.

China’s Cabinet Approves Merger Of The Country’s Two Largest Shipping Lines

The combined entity would become the world's fourth-largest container shipper, with a market share of roughly 8.1 percent.

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Uber Launches UberEATS Food Delivery App In Toronto Today

The in-app version is currently available in 12 cities, but Toronto’s new UberEATS app is different.

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Norovirus Confirmed As Cause Of Boston Chipotle Food Poisoning

Norovirus, the leading cause of illness from contaminated food in the U.S., spreads rapidly and can be transmitted from person to person, and through food and contaminated surfaces.

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Cola-Cola Co. Overhauls Its U.S. Distribution System

Coca-Cola Company

The company will grant exclusive rights to Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United and Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Co. for the sale and distribution of bottler-delivered Coca-Cola beverages.

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How The Sanitary Transport Rule Will Change Life For Refrigerated Fleets And Carriers

Thermo King Corporation

The sanitary transport rule would regulate all food transportation in a similar manner regardless of the risk.

Bud Rodowick of Thermo King, left, and Patrick Brecht of P.E.B. Commodities, Inc. point out problems with the FSMA sanitary transport rule.

Chipotle Closes Boston Restaurant That Sickened 80 Students

The news comes amid an E. coli outbreak linked to other Chipotle Mexican restaurants that has made people sick in at least nine states since October.

The company temporary closed its Cleveland Circle location in Boston, where the students ate, while health officials investigate.

U.S. Lawmakers To Scrutinize AB InBev/SABMiller Merger

Anheuser-Busch InBev

AB InBev chief executive Carlos Brito will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

A successful takeover would give AB InBev beer brands such as Peroni and Grolsch and control of about half of the industry’s profit.

Norfolk Southern Rejects Canadian Pacific’s Revised Bid

Norfolk Southern Corp.

The consideration offered in the revised proposal is less than the prior proposal, which the Norfolk Southern board unanimously determined was grossly inadequate.

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Norovirus Outbreaks Sickens 200 In Seattle, Wash.

Public health officials closed all the food-service locations inside the Russell Investments Center in downtown Seattle, including a Starbucks location, said Dr. Meagan Kay, a medical epidemiologist for the public health department.

Public health officials closed all the food-service locations inside the Russell Investments Center in downtown Seattle, including a Starbucks location, said Dr. Meagan Kay, a medical epidemiologist for the public health department.

WTO Approves Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Produce And Meat Over COOL

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Investor Group Buys Keurig Green Mountain For $13.9 Billion

Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. , and JAB Holding Co. announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which a JAB-led investor group will acquire Keurig Green Mountain for approximately $13.9 billion.

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