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CHICAGO, IL (MARKET WIRE) Day Frog, downtown Chicago's only indoor recreation and play facility for children 6 and under, announced that it will offer a $5.00 discount on Tuesday, november 4th to patron's who bring in proof that they have voted. "I have a deep respect for the democratic process," states Day Frog owner Rick Miller, "and I would like to encourage everyone to exercise their right to vote."

THE Scottish Government yesterday announced a package of measures worth in the region of £700,000 to assist the pig industry. But those involved in the day-to-day business of

IT WAS the Simmental breed which took centre stage at Perth bull sales yesterday, selling to a top price of 12,000gns and averaging £4,086.60 for 75, a fall of £48 on the year

Vevey, Switzerland - - * Sales of CHF 81.4 billion, +CHF 2.7 billion, 8.9% organic growth, 3.4% real internal growth - * Performance driven by Food and Beverages: 8.9% organic growth, 3.0% real ... [WebWire - Thursday, October 23, 2008]

European shares edge higher on Thursday morning as investors take heart from company updates and profit guidance from heavyweights such as food producer Nestle.

Waitrose launches new range of seasonal fine foods with an international twist which has something to suit all tastes and budgets

CHARLOTTE, NC (MARKET WIRE) Noodles & Company, the quick-casual, globally inspired noodle restaurant that serves a balanced menu of freshly sautéed Asian, Mediterranean and American cuisine, will open its second Charlotte restaurant in the new Southborough urban community between the Dilworth and South End neighborhoods on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 11 a.m. The restaurant is located at 2201 South Boulevard at Magnolia Avenue.

European shares fell for the third straight session on Thursday, with miners lower again amid further gloom over the economic backdrop, overshadowing solid earnings from heavyweights such as Swiss food giant Nestle.

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (MARKET WIRE)

Investment brokerage Panmure Gordon has warned that Uniq could lose supply contracts over concerns about the chilled convenience food group's financial stability, causing the company's share price to dip.