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Last month, I had the opportunity to chair the Global Pharma Sourcing Conference in Philadelphia.

You may or may not be as bullish as me for 2012 and I can understand why. However, it doesn't mean that you should avoid investing.

The plant, which makes frozen soups for restaurant operators, employs about 100, Heinz said.

Packaging industry insiders and experts gathered to discuss issues and advancements in their field, ranging from the development of new oxygen scavengers to the creation of zero-landfill pouches.

A five-liter bottle of water sold locally by Coca-Cola Femsa SAB , Latin America's largest Coke bottler, will see its average price cut nearly in half to a fixed 12.45 bolivars, or about $2.90. Chavez added that a deodorant marketed by Procter & Gamble Co.

But its new video contest on YouTube does have at least one similarity: Voting by the public.

A form for making comments is available on the authority's website, www.portauthority.org , at the "Proposed Service Cuts" banner.

When you ask around the drug industry who the best leader of the last two decades was, Daniel Vasella's name always comes up.

Oregon's Department of Environmental Quality has penalized H.J. Heinz Company, doing business as Heinz Frozen Food Co., for discharging water with too much phosphorus and solid matter to the Snake River in July from its frozen vegetable processing plant in Ontario.

Nestle leads Danone in the race to buy Pfizer's $10B Wyeth infant nutrition unit after the firms emerged as frontrunners following first-round bids, Reuters reports.

A form now is available on the Port Authority's website for riders and community members to leave their comments about the proposed service reduction and fare increase.

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System invites the public to participate in open-house activities Feb.

The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Unilever PLC is $59.42 billion. UL had $3.82 billion in total cash for the latest quarter.

Dividend yields can help compare different dividend-paying stocks. For example, an investor can find out what they will earn with one stock and compare it to others.

Port Authority of Allegheny County riders and community members can begin submitting written comments today to the agency regarding proposed service reductions and fare increases.

PITTSBURGH &#8212 A project to compile oral histories of those connected to a hijacked plane that crashed into a Pennsylvania field on 9/11 will continue for at least three more years thanks to a $225,000 grant from The Heinz Endowments.

It's National Tater Tot Day ! This high holiday is the day we celebrate the tiny little golden nuggets of happiness made from fried, shredded potatoes.

A person was found dead when Pittsburgh firefighters responded to a call at a downtown apartment building late Thursday afternoon.

Before music director Manfred Honeck leads the orchestra, the Mendelssohn Choir, baritone Thomas Hampson and soprano Chen Reiss in Brahms' choral masterpiece "A German Requiem" , he will introduce patrons to Dvorak's "Biblical Songs." Although the Czech composer wrote these 10 songs in America on his famous extended stay, they are seldom sung and ... (more)

Bill Zlatos is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7828 or via e-mail. An attorney this morning described the behavior of city schools police Chief Robert Fadzen during a 2005 traffic stop as "rude, obnoxious and abusive." Laura Hillock, 45, of Gibsonia testified during the fourth day of hearings to determine ... (more)