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Virginia business briefs for April 5
2016-04-06 05:37:30| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Roanoke-based Advance Auto Parts announced Monday that it has hired a new CEO to lead the publicly traded company, which is a leading seller of aftermarket auto parts. Tom Greco, 57, most recently served as CEO of Frito-Lay North America , a division of PepsiCo .
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Otis Elevator Buys Competitor's Japanese Business After Accident
2016-04-06 02:09:20| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
The Japanese subsidiary of Otis Elevator Co. purchased competitor Schindler elevator's Japanese business, the companies announced Tuesday, a decade after a deadly accident involving Schindler equipment.
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John Kerry Urges Business to Act on Climate Change
2016-04-06 01:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
TIME: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday called on private businesses to move rapidly away from fossil fuels--both to prevent devastating climate change and to drive global economic growth. "If we're going to stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we have to accelerate this transition," Kerry said in a speech. "When we talk about the future of energy, we are actually talking about the future of everything." The address, delivered at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New...
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Better Buy: International Business Machines Corporation vs. McDonald's
2016-04-05 23:59:16| Semiconductors - Topix.net
IBM is an IT company, known for its hulking mainframe computers, global services business, and increasingly, its Watson cognitive computing system. McDonald's is a restaurant company with a global footprint, operating or franchising more than 36,000 restaurants worldwide, which together generate roughly $90 billion in systemwide sales annually.
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Mike Cote's Business Notebook
2016-04-05 22:24:26| Grocery - Topix.net
The new Whole Foods in Bedford overlooks the restored John Goffe Mill which the Wayfarer Inn used to surround.
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