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Wendy's pigtails get first touch-up since 1983

Wendy's pigtails get first touch-up since 1983
By CANDICE CHOIAP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Wendy's pigtails are getting a tweak. For the first time since 1983, the Dublin, Ohio-based fast food company is updating its logo in a move intended to signal its ongoing transformation into a higher-end hamburger chain. Instead of the

Feds seek full court review of cigarette warnings

Feds seek full court review of cigarette warnings
By MICHAEL FELBERBAUMAP Tobacco Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The U.S. government is asking a federal appeals court to rehear a challenge to a Food and Drug Administration requirement that tobacco companies to put large graphic health warnings on cigarette packages to show that smoking can

Ky. Town, college seeking a boost from VP debate

Ky. Town, college seeking a boost from VP debate
By BRUCE SCHREINERAssociated Press DANVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Politicians aren't the only ones looking for a debate-related boost when Joe Biden and Paul Ryan go toe-to-toe in Kentucky. In one way or another, the whole town of Danville is hoping to benefit from the vice presidential debate on

News Summary: Ikea to sell only LED lighting

News Summary: Ikea to sell only LED lighting
By The Associated Press LIGHTING THE WAY: Swedish retailer Ikea plans to sell only energy-efficient LED lighting by 2016, a move it announced two years after it said it was phasing out incandescent bulbs. WALKING THE WALK: The company will also install the longer-lasting bulbs in its stores,

Woman Burns Face In Spokane Valley While Lighting Cigarette

Woman Burns Face In Spokane Valley While Lighting Cigarette
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -  A woman living in a house in the 100 block of N. Tshirley in Spokane Valley received burns to her face and some of her clothing when she went to light up a cigarette on Monday morning. Spokane Valley Fire crews responded to a reported structure fire at that

Woman Burns Face In Spokane Valley While Lighting Cigarette

Woman Burns Face In Spokane Valley While Lighting Cigarette
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -  A woman living in a house in the 100 block of N. Tshirley in Spokane Valley received burns to her face and some of her clothing when she went to light up a cigarette on Monday morning. Spokane Valley Fire crews responded to a reported structure fire at that

Ikea stores plan to only sell LED lighting by 2016

Ikea stores plan to only sell LED lighting by 2016
By PATRICK WALTERSAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Two years after it began phasing out incandescent bulbs, Swedish retailer Ikea announced Monday it is taking another step and planning to sell only energy-efficient LED lighting by 2016. Ikea believes the shift to the longer-lasting bulbs

Ikea stores plan to only sell LED lighting by 2016

Ikea stores plan to only sell LED lighting by 2016
By PATRICK WALTERSAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Two years after it began phasing out incandescent bulbs, Swedish retailer Ikea announced Monday it is taking another step and planning to sell only energy-efficient LED lighting by 2016. Ikea believes the shift to the longer-lasting bulbs

United Airlines gets 1st 787

United Airlines gets 1st 787
By JOSHUA FREEDAP Airlines Writer U.S. travelers are going to be seeing a lot more of the 787, the lightweight jet built to reduce flier fatigue and airline fuel bills. United this week became the first U.S. airline to get the newest Boeing plane. Flights between United hubs, including Houston

Fact sheet: 2013 Audi allroad

Fact sheet: 2013 Audi allroad
By The Associated Press 2013 Audi allroad 2.0T quattro Tiptronic BASE PRICE: $39,600. PRICE AS TESTED: $47,870. TYPE: Front engine, all-wheel-drive, five-passenger, luxury, small wagon. ENGINE: 2-liter, double overhead cam, turbocharged, inline four cylinder. MILEAGE: 20 mpg (city), 27 mpg (