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Will a Ban on Bromated Flour Change New York Bagels and Pizza?

Bromated flour, which makes breads and crusts stretchy and springy (and cheap), is among the carcinogens forbidden in pending state legislation.Bromated flour, which makes breads and crusts stretchy and springy (and cheap), is among the carcinogens forbidden in pending state legislation. Pizza, Bread, Bakeries and Baked Products, Bagels, Law and Legislation, New York State, Flour, Hazardous […]

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As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight

Beijing is signaling that it is ready for a trade showdown, and it is building up a legal arsenal in preparation.Beijing is signaling that it is ready for a trade showdown, and it is building up a legal arsenal in preparation. Embargoes and Sanctions, International Relations, Politics and Government, International Trade and World Market, Protectionism (Trade),

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Spirit Was the Only Airline in Town. Now What?

Spirit’s presence was a point of pride in Latrobe, Pa., where the security lines were short and airport parking is free. Residents are mourning the loss.Spirit’s presence was a point of pride in Latrobe, Pa., where the security lines were short and airport parking is free. Residents are mourning the loss. Arnold Palmer Regional Airport, Airlines

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As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market

Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States. Foreign Students (in US), Deportation, Colleges and Universities, Foreign

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Why Two Big Companies Just Cut Paid Family Leave

Deloitte and Zoom are among the employers reducing support for working parents, signaling a retreat from a “golden age of benefits.”Deloitte and Zoom are among the employers reducing support for working parents, signaling a retreat from a “golden age of benefits.” Family Leaves, Workplace Environment, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd, Zoom Video Communications, Work-Life Balance, Labor and

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Retail Giants Spend Billions to Make Stores Look Nicer

Walmart, Target and Dollar General are among those investing in remodeling thousands of existing stores, even as shoppers take their dollars online.Walmart, Target and Dollar General are among those investing in remodeling thousands of existing stores, even as shoppers take their dollars online. Shopping and Retail, Restoration and Renovation, Convenience Stores, Fashion and Apparel, 7-Eleven, Seven

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Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle

Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal.Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline,

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Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle

Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal.Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline,

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Trump Administration Is Considering Pausing the Federal Gas Tax to Lower Prices, Energy Secretary Says

The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026),

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How Brandeis Is Trying to Change College Shopping

A new tool on the university’s website tells you what the first year “will” cost if you get in.A new tool on the university’s website tells you what the first year “will” cost if you get in. Personal Finances, Colleges and Universities, Tuition, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Calculators, Financial Aid (Education), Brandeis University, Faye Read More

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