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To Reduce Food Waste, FDA Urges ‘Best If Used By’ Date Labels
Confusion over whether a food is still safe to eat after its “sell by” or “use before” date accounts for ...
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White House To Announce $16 Billion In Aid To Farmers Hurt By Trade War With China
The agricultural sector has been hit hard by the U.S. trade conflict with China. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says some ...
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McDonald’s Protests Over Sexual Harassment Grow As Shareholders Meet
Protests against alleged sexual harassment of McDonald’s employees are planned for 13 cities Thursday. And Democratic presidential hopefuls are targeting ...
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As Employment Rises, African American Transplants Ride Jobs Wave To The South
At a time of low unemployment for African Americans, educated, well-connected professionals are starting new lives in cities such as ...
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White House May Blacklist Chinese Surveillance Firm, ‘New York Times’ Reports
The Trump administration is considering limiting Chinese surveillance company Hikvision’s ability to buy American technology, according to reporting from “The ...
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Why Banning Plastic Grocery Bags Could Be A Bad Move
Plastic bags are not biodegradable and can do great harms to wildlife. Cities and states across the country are banning ...
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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Says New $20 Bill Won’t Come Out Until 2018
The Treasury secretary confirmed Wednesday that an Obama-era plan to put the image of anti-slavery campaigner Harriet Tubman on the ...
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Trump Loses Another Bid To Prevent Congress From Seeing His Financials
A federal judge in New York has rebuffed President Trump’s request to block Deutsche Bank, his longtime bank, from handing ...
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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Says New $20 Bill Won’t Come Out Until 2028
Steven Mnuchin confirmed Wednesday that an Obama-era plan to put the image of anti-slavery campaigner Harriet Tubman on the $20 ...
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Finding New Opportunity For Old Coal-Fired Power Plant Sites
Coal-fired power plants keep closing and communities around the country must decide what to do with those sites. Pennsylvania has ...
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Kenneth Feinberg To Mediate Roundup Settlement Talks Between Bayer And Plaintiffs
The prominent attorney has been tapped to facilitate talks between the company’s lawyers and plaintiffs’ representatives over the next two ...
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Harriet Tubman On The $20 Bill? Not During The Trump Administration
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin ruled out any changes to the U.S. currency imagery before 2028. (Image credit: MPI/Getty Images) Read ...
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Many Are Replacing Disability Checks With Paychecks
The nation’s disability rolls swelled during the Great Recession. But more disabled people are now finding work, and employers are ...
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McDonald’s Corp. Faces New Allegations Of Sexual Harassment
Twenty-five new sexual harassment charges and lawsuits have been announced against McDonald’s. NPR’s Noel King talks to Sharyn Tejani, director ...
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After 7-Year Battle, Amazon Nears Victory In Domain Name Dispute
Retail giant Amazon has moved closer to winning the rights to an Internet domain name after years of opposition from ...
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Using full-body MRIs, Ezra can now detect 11 cancers in men and 13 in women
When Ezra first launched about six months ago, the company was using magnetic resonance imaging machines to test for prostate cancer in men. But the ...
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Rotten Tomatoes will start verifying ticket purchases for audience reviews
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes is taking additional steps to confirm that audience members actually see a movie before leaving a rating or review. The site’s ...
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FanDuel partners with fuboTV to bring sports betting data to the live streaming service
Live sports streaming service fuboTV today announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with daily fantasy sports provider FanDuel, which will see the latter’s betting data integrated into ...
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