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By signing the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act into law, President Bush bans harmful lead and phthalates in toys, increases the CPSC's budget and employee base, and boosts penalties for violating product safety laws.

DPS is the largest distributor of Big Red products in the country.

P&G claims private label manufacturer, RNA Corporation, is distributing shampoo and conditioner products which infringes the Herbal Essences intellectual property rights.

Sales at the H. J. Heinz Company rose 14.9 percent in the first quarter of 2008, and CFO says the company is looking hard on the acquisition front.

Pepsi Bottling Group and Dr Pepper Snapple Group will nearly double the Crush beverage portfolio's market penetration, positioning the brand well for future growth.

The company announces a series of key executive promotions, marking the beginning of the integration of the Folgers business.

Heelys Inc.'s Board of Directors says that an unsolicited proposal from Skechers USA Inc. is not in the best interest of its stockholders.

The company introduces ShoppingTrip360 -- a platform made to deliver real-time visibility into in-store activity to improve business performance.