http://thedailyrecord.com Maryland's trusted source for business and legal news Thu, 23 May 2013 22:58:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/16/zappos-says-customer-database-hacked/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/16/zappos-says-customer-database-hacked/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:40:43 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/16/zappos-says-customer-database-hacked/ PORTLAND, Ore. — Online shoe seller Zappos.com says a hacker may have accessed the personal information of up to 24 million customers. Customers’ credit card and payment information was not stolen, but names, phone numbers, email addresses, billing and shipping addresses, the last four digits from credit cards and more may have been accessed in [...]

]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2012/01/16/zappos-says-customer-database-hacked/feed/ 0 http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/10/18/growlers-roaring-as-a-new-old-way-to-buy-beer/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/10/18/growlers-roaring-as-a-new-old-way-to-buy-beer/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:36:14 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/10/18/growlers-roaring-as-a-new-old-way-to-buy-beer/ PORTLAND, Maine — Ed McAleer likes to drink his brown ale and IPA straight from a beer tap. But he doesn’t need to be in a pub to do so. When he has a hankering for a draft beer at home, McAleer pours himself a cold one from a growler, a refillable 64-ounce glass jug [...]

]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/10/18/growlers-roaring-as-a-new-old-way-to-buy-beer/feed/ 0 http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/12/citizen-on-no-fly-list-detained-after-cruise/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/12/citizen-on-no-fly-list-detained-after-cruise/#comments Mon, 12 Sep 2011 22:36:37 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/09/12/citizen-on-no-fly-list-detained-after-cruise/ McLEAN, Va. — An Oregon man who traveled to England by boat because of his apparent placement on the no-fly list was detained Monday upon his arrival in Great Britain, according to his family and lawyer. Michael Migliore, a 23-year-old Muslim convert and dual citizen of the U.S. and Italy, had been trying unsuccessfully for [...]

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]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/06/17/the-daily-record-news-quiz-june-13-17/feed/ 0 http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/01/25/falling-home-prices-are-battering-previously-safe-cities/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/01/25/falling-home-prices-are-battering-previously-safe-cities/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2011 23:11:08 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/01/25/falling-home-prices-are-battering-previously-safe-cities/ A second wave of falling home prices is battering some cities that had escaped the worst of the housing market bust. Prices in Seattle, Charlotte, N.C., and Portland, Ore., have hit their lowest points since peaking in 2006 and 2007. Denver and Minneapolis are nearing new lows. High unemployment and rising foreclosures are taking a [...]

]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2011/01/25/falling-home-prices-are-battering-previously-safe-cities/feed/ 0 http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/mom-unhappy-over-happy-meal-toys/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/mom-unhappy-over-happy-meal-toys/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 00:00:47 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/mom-unhappy-over-happy-meal-toys/ PORTLAND, Ore. — A California mother of two and The Center for Science in the Public Interest are suing McDonald’s Corp. to get the fast-food chain to stop using toys to market meals to young children. They say McDonald’s is violating several consumer protection laws by marketing its Happy Meals directly to young children because [...]

]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/mom-unhappy-over-happy-meal-toys/feed/ 1 http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/dannon-to-pay-21m-drop-some-yogurt-health-claims/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/dannon-to-pay-21m-drop-some-yogurt-health-claims/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:22:23 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/dannon-to-pay-21m-drop-some-yogurt-health-claims/ PORTLAND, Ore. — Dannon Co. Inc. has agreed pay $21 million and drop some health claims for its Activia yogurt and DanActive dairy drink in settlements with state and federal regulators. The food company has claimed that beneficial bacteria in its Activia yogurt helps relieve irregularity and that its DanActive drink helps people avoid catching [...]

]]> http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/12/15/dannon-to-pay-21m-drop-some-yogurt-health-claims/feed/ 0 http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/11/02/weak-cereal-sales-dampen-kelloggs-3q-results/ http://thedailyrecord.com/2010/11/02/weak-cereal-sales-dampen-kelloggs-3q-results/#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 16:52:29 +0000 Associated Press http://thedailyrecord.com/?p=185821 PORTLAND, Ore. — Kellogg Co. said Tuesday that a drop in cereal sales, intense competition and the lingering impact of some of the largest food recalls in the company’s history have made 2010 a difficult and disappointing year. The world’s largest cereal maker hopes to regain its momentum in 2011, but executives said they are [...]

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