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- Walmart CEO: Inflation on toys, clothing and sports equipment is easing
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 12:02 PMFinally, shoppers are getting some good news about prices: Inflation is falling on discretionary merchandise just in time for the holidays, Walmart chief Doug McMillon said Tuesday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Philadelphia is taking the 'cheese' out of cream cheese
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 09:57 AMPhiladelphia Cream Cheese is launching a non-dairy version of its signature spread.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Search for a missing toddler in Tacoma continues nearly 24 years later
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 10:26 AMTheresa Czapieski couldn't hold back tears when police in Tacoma, Washington, showed her what her daughter could look like today. She has not stopped searching for the then-2-year-old Teekah Lewis since 1999.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Idaho authorities investigating whether slain university student had a stalker, police say
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 06:51 PMThree weeks after four Idaho college students were found stabbed to death in an off-campus house, Moscow police said they are still looking into the possibility that one of the victims had a stalker.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Kentucky Christmas parade rescheduled after threats to protesters calling for Emmett Till accuser's arrest
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 06:22 PMPeople in Bowling Green, Kentucky, won't be deprived of a Christmas parade after all.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 8 million cleaning products recalled over bacteria exposure risk
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 04:18 PMThe Laundress brand of detergent and household cleaning products has recalled about eight million products because of the possible presence of bacteria that could pose a health risk to consumers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Federal judge throws out bribery, fraud charges against former New York lieutenant governor
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 12:49 PMA federal judge has thrown out bribery and fraud charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, saying the prosecutors did not allege a sufficient quid pro quo.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Delta, pilots reach labor deal with 34% pay hike
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 07:38 AMDelta Air Lines has offered a 34% cumulative pay increase to its pilots over three years in a new contract, demonstrating the bargaining power aviators are enjoying in a short-staffed industry with booming travel demand.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump's most anti-democratic statement yet looks like a desperate attempt to energize his lackluster 2024 campaign
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 12:02 AMDonald Trump's call for the termination of the Constitution is his most extreme anti-democratic statement yet and seems oblivious to the sentiments of voters who rejected election deniers in the midterm elections.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Is the worst over for bitcoin and the rest of crypto?
Sunday - 12/04/2022 - 10:53 AMThe meltdown of FTX has sent the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies tumbling more than 60% this year...and the carnage has spread to publicly traded companies with exposure to digital assets.
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- Meme stock mania may finally be over
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 12:43 PMIt's time to sing a requiem for a meme. Meme stocks, that is. Companies that attracted rabid followings from traders on Reddit and other social media sites in 2021 are struggling.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Clyburn 'surprised' by decision to make South Carolina first in Democratic primary calendar
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 09:43 AMRep. Jim Clyburn was "a bit surprised" to learn about President Joe Biden's efforts to reshape the 2024 presidential nominating calendar and make South Carolina the first state to hold a primary, he told CNN's Kaitlan Collins, though he supports the effort.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook Oversight Board recommends overhaul of controversial content moderation process for VIPs
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 06:13 AMAfter a yearlong review, Meta's Oversight Board on Tuesday said the company's controversial system that applies a different content moderation process for posts from VIPs is set up to "satisfy business concerns" and risks doing harm to everyday users.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - US Secret Service accuses Chinese government-linked hackers of stealing $20 million in Covid relief
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 03:25 PMChinese government-linked hackers have stolen at least $20 million in US government coronavirus relief funds, a US Secret Service spokesperson told CNN Monday -- the first time the agency has connected Covid-19 fraud to hackers affiliated with a foreign government.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hertz settles lawsuits over hundreds of alleged false arrests
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 02:23 PMHertz will pay $168 million to settle 364 claims related to the company falsely reporting rental cars as stolen. These cases sometimes resulted in people being arrested and even imprisoned.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Self-checkout annoys customers. Stores are adding it anyway
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 03:11 PMSelf-checkout arrived in the late 1980s at supermarkets. A decade later, it began spreading to big-box chains and drug stores. Now, self-checkout, loved by some and hated by others, has entered discount clothing and department stores.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Foxconn will restore production at the world's largest iPhone factory
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 05:46 AMApple supplier Foxconn says it is "gradually" restoring production capacity at its sprawling campus in central China, which has been hit by Covid-19 restrictions and worker protests since October.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Another OPEC? Indonesia hopes for a cartel for battery metals
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 05:01 AMIndonesia produces more nickel than any other country. As demand soars for batteries to power the energy transition, that presents a huge opportunity, and the archipelago nation of 276 million people intends to take advantage of it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Former Fort Worth police officer stands trial in the 2019 killing of Atatiana Jefferson
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 07:30 AMThe murder trial of a former Fort Worth police officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson in front of her young nephew in her Texas home in 2019 begins on Monday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - College Football Playoff will feature Georgia vs. Ohio State and Michigan vs. TCU
Sunday - 12/04/2022 - 01:13 PM• College Football Playoff will expand to 12 teams starting with 2024-2025 season
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- McDonald's franchisee violated child labor laws, investigation finds
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 09:56 AMA McDonald's franchise operator has violated child labor laws, according to an investigation by the Department of Labor.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NTSB says pilot that hit power lines was too low for miles
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 12:06 PMInvestigators say the pilot of a private plane that crashed into power lines and cut electricity to 120,000 people was flying too low for miles.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jurors deliberate for a third day in Harvey Weinstein's Los Angeles rape trial
Tuesday - 12/06/2022 - 12:52 PMA Los Angeles jury is meeting Tuesday for a third day of deliberations in the sexual assault trial of former movie producer Harvey Weinstein, who's awaiting a verdict while already serving prison time for a rape conviction in New York.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Senators draft bipartisan framework to legalize DACA recipients and extend Trump-era border policy
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 04:32 PMRepublican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona have landed on an initial framework intended to bolster border security and provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children, sources told CNN.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tampa police chief resigns after flashing badge during traffic stop
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 10:33 AM• Watch: Retired sergeant reacts to video of police chief flashing badge
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• 'Times Square killer' pleads guilty to 1 woman's murder and admits killing 4 others
• Tens of thousands still in the dark after 'targeted' attacks on North Carolina power substations - Defense bill likely to include end to military Covid vaccine mandate, source says
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 01:48 PMA massive bill setting defense policy is likely to end the military vaccine mandate, a source familiar with the negotiations tells CNN, coming on the heels of intense GOP lobbying to kill the mandate and acceptance from leading Democrats that it's time for a change.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jurors in Los Angeles continue deliberations in Harvey Weinstein's second rape trial
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 04:14 PMA Los Angeles jury returned to court Monday to continue its deliberations in the second sexual assault trial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who is accused of using his Hollywood influence to lure women into private meetings and assault them.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The West just scrambled the oil market. What happens next is up to Russia
Monday - 12/05/2022 - 08:29 AMMost Russian crude oil exports to Europe are now banned, marking the boldest effort yet by the West to pile financial pressure on President Vladimir Putin as his brutal war in Ukraine enters its tenth month.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Letters from surviving roommates read at church memorial service for slain University of Idaho students
Sunday - 12/04/2022 - 07:04 PMAt a memorial service for four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death last month, a pastor from an Idaho church read aloud letters from the surviving roommates, recalling their memories of their friends and sharing their sadness.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - HS football players gain perspective helping vets
Sunday - 12/04/2022 - 06:24 PMHS football players gain perspective helping vets
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