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Quick news from around the Web...

Tim Hortons begins layoffs at US headquarters in Dublin, Ohio

Online clothing donation destination Fashion Project secures $7M in Series A funding

Tesco names the 43 stores it is closing, putting 2,000 jobs at risk

Tractor Supply will open between 110 and 115 stores in fiscal 2015

Albertsons and Safeway complete merger acquisition

And finally...Fans can stop by the NFL Fan Style tour bus and try on items from their favorite teams via a virtual dressing room experience, complete with Super Bowl-themed backgrounds. Story

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