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Tokyo, Feb 10, 2012 - - Mitsubishi Corporation has reached an agreement with TenneT Holding B.V. to purchase a 49% equity stake in two German offshore transmission cable projects, BorWin1 and BorWin2, through its wholly owned special purpose company, on 9th February, 2012.

It's been there for years: a large metal box in the Food Emporium parking lot, claiming that clothing placed in it will go to benefit "God's Property Inc.," "Helping recovering addicts & Christian rehab.

Whole Foods Markets , the upscale grocery store operator, reported first-quarter earnings today that blew past consensus expectations and propelled the stock to close up 5%. The results are as follows: In the first-quarter the company reported profit of $118.3 million, or 65 cents a share compared to $88.7 million, or 51 cents, in last year's ... (more)

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union is strongly against Walmart Neighborhood Markets coming to Northern California, the union said in a press release Wednesday.

The Austin-based natural foods grocer reported a 33 percent increase on net income in the fiscal first quarter 2012.

It's Thursday, and you've got no idea what you'll do for the weekend. Dedham Patch is coming to the rescue.

Construction work continues on the new WinCo Foods discount grocery store located at the corner of Stephanie Street and Wigwam Parkway in Henderson.

Belle Foods LLC is buying Southern Family Markets' 57 stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi, according to the Birmingham News.

Funeral services for Tony Migaldi are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. today at St. Gerard Church, 4437 West Willow Highway, Delta Township.

The Arab world's most sweeping revolution is foundering as the interim Libyan government seems to be paralyzed by its lack of power to control competing militias.

A power shovel loads a coal-hauling truck at Grande Cache Coal's open pit mine. Calgary-based Grande Cache Coal Corp.

Whole Foods Market, shown here in Overland Park, Kansas, announced today that it will open a new 24,000-square-foot store this fall in the va-cant Borders building in Mishawaka.

It's a question dividing the South Haven business community, not to mention South Haven residents: Should Meijer be allowed to build a new store at the northeast corner of Phoenix Road and Blue Star Highway? Residents will decide that issue Feb.

The chief executive of Empire Co Ltd's Sobeys Inc grocery store chain will retire in the spring because of a health problem, the Canadian company said on Wednesday.

Wendy Mitchell, owner of the Avalanche Cheese Co., in Basalt, Colo., will be in Salt Lake City on Monday, Feb.

GRAND THEFT, WARRENSVILLE CENTER ROAD: A Lakewood man, 39, was arrested for grand theft by deception after he stole $12,800 while employed at Macy's between April 1 and Jan.

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Freshfully , a Birmingham start-up company that uses its website to connect local farmers and customers looking for local food, has partnered with Whole Foods Market in Mountain Brook .

Publix won't have to park its plans for a new Longboat Key store. The Longboat Key Town Commission gave the Lakeland-based Publix Super Markets Inc.

A Jetstar is hoping to steal a march on its low-cost rival AirAsia by bringing forward the launch date of its new Japanese airline.