up and walk around and go up and down the stairs a couple of hours after the procedure. the former president is a well-known fitness freak, who annually participates in a 100-kilometer bike race with wounded vets. hackers are targeting iphones and ipads and demanding owners pay a ransom. they are commandeering apple devices by compromising icloud accounts. the phones and ipads are remotely locked and held hostage until $100 ransom is paid to unlock them. the victims have been located worldwide but most in australia. some business news startingm with a proposed takeover in the meat aisle. hill shire brands, maker of ballpark franks and jimmy dean sausages, is part of a takeover bid by pilgrims pride. the price tag $5.6 billion if finalized pilgrim s pride could derail hillshire s plans to buy another company.
the trial pits america s two largest hot dog makers against one another. in one corner, sara lee, maker of ballpark franks. in the other corner, kraft food, which makes oscar mayer. the whole thing started with this ad in 2009 in which oscar mayer claimed its dogs beat out ballpark franks in a national taste test. ballpark filed suit, claiming those taste tests were rigged and also taking issue with oscar mayer s claim that its dogs are 100% beef. oscar mayer just made their 100% pure beef franks. reporter: untrue, says ballpark. oscar mayer countersued taking issue with ballpark s ads in which it claims it sells america s best franks. despite the fact that even the participants in this trial are making light of it with one ballpark official calling oscar mayer s claims baloney, this fight could have real implications in terms of how far the companies who are competeting for your dollars can go when they claim to be top dog.
one another. in one corner, sara lee, maker of ballpark franks. in the other corner, kraft food, which makes oscar mayer. the whole thing started with this ad in 2009 in which oscar mayer claimed its dogs beat out ballpark franks in a national taste test. ballpark filed suit, claiming those taste tests were rigged and also taking issue with oscar mayer s claim that its dogs are 100% beef. oscar mayer just made their 100% pure beef franks. reporter: untrue, says ballpark. oscar mayer countersued taking issue with ballpark s ads in which it claims it sells america s best franks. despite the fact that even the participants in this trial are making light of it with one ballpark official cacalling oscar mayer s claims baloney, this fight could have real implications in terms of how far the companies who are competing for your dollars can go when they claim to be top dog. if kraft foods, which is a major blue chip advertiser, told you can no longer do this, i
ballpark franks and craft which makes oscar mayer. used unfair or deceptive ads to knock down the competition. for example the officials at sara lee claimed kraft claims ballpark franks 100% beef are not true and hurts competing brands. kraft officials deny that and accuse sara lee of misleading ads of their own. may sound petty but big business. retailers sold $1.5 billion worth of hot dogs in 2010 alone. an 11-year-old boy scores a near impossible goal that was supposed to be worth $50,000. it was. he had scored it. but we ll get to it. [ male announcer ] get ready for the left lane. the volkswagen autobahn for all event is back. right now, get a great deal on new volkswagen models,
obama s watch than at any time in american history. if the president continues to alienate latino voters he will lose the election. political reports mr. obama recently told latin media the problem is not with democrats. but that the republicans are blocking immigration reform. the largest hot dog makers took beef to court to decide if they broke advertising laws in the effort to become top dog. enough of that. the case pits oscar meyer wiener against ballpark franks. ballpark argues that oscar meyer 100% pure beef claim is untrue. oscar meyer says ballpark s campaign as america s best franks is false. ruling could clarify how far companies can go when bolstering their product is better. a lot of people are watching to see how far the so-called super committee will go in recommending spending