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by Thom Forbes
The merger still requires regulatory approval from some states, but the companies say the deal should close in the early part of the fourth quarter. Read the whole story

FASHION
by Sarah Mahoney
Levi Strauss & Co. is reporting an 11% jump in sales, marking the fourth quarter in a row that it's achieved double-digit revenue gains. Read the whole story
by P.J. Bednarski
Google Home products will be on display at b8ta stores that will serve as demo showcases. Read the whole story

FINANCIAL SERVICES
by Tanya Gazdik
"We... believe the key to being successful is placing the human at the center of our design," says TD Insurance's Francois Langevin. Read the whole story

RETAIL
by Tanya Gazdik
In a video, King talks about how important her glasses are to her life, encouraging people to leave their glasses on in photos. Read the whole story

FOOD
by Karlene Lukovitz
Brand's last TV ad for the holiday was 2007's still-popular "Headless Horseman." Read the whole story
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by Richard Whitman, Columnist
Confirmation came from the ANA, which disseminated a letter to members confirming that the FBI was seeking cooperation with the probe. Read the whole story
by Larissa Faw
"There's a shift happening in public perception...There is no 'late-night, hush-hush' direct marketing approach," said a Keen exec. Read the whole story
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by Larissa Faw
Campaign brings back the cereal brand's long-time spokesperson, Diana Hunter. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Cory Treffiletti, Featured Contributor
As the term becomes more ubiquitous and the hype gets greater and greater, it becomes harder to sort through the noise. Read the whole story