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Employees of Birdsong Peanuts unload a relifter, a piece of equipment that sifts through peanuts and knocks more excess soil from them. (Ray Van Dusen) Peanut refinery expands facilities to reap this year’s harvests
From September until the beginning of December, Birdsong Peanut Company runs its operations nonstop to reap the harvests of this year’s crop.
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Huntsman makes $415M bid for Tronox assets
Tronox has a plant in Hamilton, Miss., that manufactures titanium dioxide. The facility also includes an electrolytic plant.
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Aberdeen RV selected one of Top 50 dealers
Aberdeen RV is “setting an example among its peers, exhibiting best practices in its industry.
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Amory Flower Shop
Company Name: Amory Flower Shop Company Address: 507 Third Ave. South, Amory Company Phone Number: 662-256-2092 or 1-800-521-5673 Hours of Operation: M-F: 8-5; Sat. 9-2 Company Web Site: www.amory...
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Greg Allen Allen named president of Amory's Cadence Bank
AMORY – Greg Allen has joined the Amory Banking Center as President. “Greg is a native of Amory and we are pleased to welcome him into our family,” said Jeff Whittington, Cadence Bank State Ex...
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Walgreens to build new store in Amory
AMORY — A new, full-size Walgreen’s drug store is coming to Amory in the near future at the intersection of Highway 278 and Earl Frye Boulevard where a Cadence bank branch is currently located. ...
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County's unemployment rate improves
By CHRIS WILSON Senior Writer AMORY – The employment picture got brighter in Monroe County in April, according to figure released this week by the Mississippi Department of Employment Securi...
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Futures little changed after GDP data (Reuters)

The Wall Street entrance to the New York Stock Exchange is pictured March 27, 2009. REUTERS/Eric ThayerReuters - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a flat open on Tuesday after data showed the U.S. economy grew in the third quarter, but at a slower-than-expected pace.


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U.S. GDP growth revised down to 2.8 percent (Reuters)

Pedestrians are reflected in downtown Boston, March 31, 2009. REUTERS/Brian SnyderReuters - The U.S. economy grew more slowly than initially thought in the third quarter, held back by strong imports and weak investment in nonresidential structures, according to data on Tuesday that hinted at a lackluster recovery.


Tue Nov 24 07:53:57 -0600 2009
Galleon's Rajaratnam denies inside trading charges (Reuters)

Galleon hedge fund partner Raj Rajaratnam is escorted by FBI agents after being taken into custody in New York October 16, 2009. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire founder of Galleon Group, on Tuesday rejected federal insider trading charges, and accused the government of violating his constitutional rights with its use of wiretaps.


Tue Nov 24 07:33:29 -0600 2009
Heinz profit falls, raises full-year view (Reuters)
Reuters - H.J. Heinz Co posted a lower quarterly profit on Tuesday, hurt by sales declines in North America and Europe, but said it is optimistic about its sales momentum heading into the second half of its fiscal year and raised its full-year profit forecast.
Tue Nov 24 06:25:42 -0600 2009