Mon, Jun
19
2006

Excuse me...was that a drive-by oxy-moron?

I heard this on CBC news today, and I’m left scratching my head…

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NESTLE BUYING JENNY CRAIG Last Updated Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:50:26 EDT

Food and beverage company Nestle AG said Monday that it plans to swallow the Jenny Craig diet business in a $600-million US deal.

With more than 3,000 employees, Jenny Craig has more than 600 weight-loss centres in the U.S., Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The company’s sales topped $400 million US over the past 12 months.

The acquisition will expand Nestle’s diet business, which already includes the Lean Cuisine line of frozen foods.

And in other news today, Satan has announced that he is renouncing his evil ways, and joining the Salvation Army, as Hell experienced its first overnight frost…

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