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* Time Warner Inc. has settled lawsuits with subscribers at its America Online and CompuServe units who complained about the services’ cancellation policies.
* Anheuser-Busch Cos. won a takeover battle for China’s fourth-largest brewery, Harbin, after rival SABMiller said it had withdrawn its bid.
* Levi Strauss & Co. plans to close its two sewing plants in Spain and lay off 453 workers, representing the latest purge in the struggling jeans maker’s seven-year sales slump.
* Hain Celestial Group, owner of Celestial Seasonings and other brands, said it had acquired Westchester-based Jason Natural Products Inc., a maker of health and body-care products, and would create a new body-care division.
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