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Quick news from around the Web...

Dollar General restructures corporate, eliminating 225 positions, 115 which are vacant

PepsiCo to sell branded cell phone and accessories in China

King Soopers to open 123,000 sq. ft. Marketplace in Colorado Springs, selling food, clothing, home decor, jewelry

Bon-Ton hiring 13,000 seasonal workers for stores, distribution centers, e-commerce fulfillment center

Twitter to cut 336 employees, 8% of workforce

And finally... A former Kmart emloyee saved casette tapes that played the in-store music of the times and archived them for the world to hear. Story

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