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The Census Bureau recently reported that more Americans are dining out as the effects of the recent recession fades. Sales are eating and drinking establishments hit a record $45.9 billion in April, up $200 from the previous record set in December 2012. Over on Wall Street, Stock prices hit record highs on May 22 and have fallen nearly 6% since hitting those levels. Fears that the Federal Reserve will pull back on its stimulus program and profit taking were the catalysts behind the move lower. In banking, Wells Fargo has been hit with a $203 million fine due to excessive overdraft fees for checking account customers. The Twinkie will be back on shelves by mid-July said Hostess Brands this week. The company said that the snack favorites will be delicious and fattening as they always were.
Posted on: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 17:31:02 +0000

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