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Factory, wholesale price data flag economy's woes
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Factory output dropped in April and manufacturing activity in New York state contracted this month, a sign that slowing global demand is weighing on the economy. The anemic growth picture was highlighted by another report on...Tags: Prices, Gasoline Industry, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Consumers
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Lawmakers test Brown's no-tax resolve with calls to hike levies
SACRAMENTO — Releasing his latest budget plan this week, Gov. Jerry Brown repeated his assurance that the tax hikes voters agreed to last fall were enough, that he won't ask them to dig deeper into their pockets any time soon. "We just got a...
Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Dining and Drinking, Weight, Bars and Clubs
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Ultra-low salt intake may not boost health: U.S. panel
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans at high risk for heart problems who have been told for years to sharply cut salt from their diet may not actually benefit from ultra-low sodium diets and could even face some harm, an independent panel of health experts...Tags: Heart Disease, New York City, University of Pennsylvania, Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses
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Venezuela's Maduro buries hatchet with billionaire businessman
Reuters* Dispute a bellwether of state-business tensions * Maduro and Empresas Polar vow to work together * New president faces tricky economic panorama By Diego Ore CARACAS, May 15 (Reuters) - Socialist leader Nicolas Maduro and the billionaire boss of...Tags: Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, Elections, Government, Petroleum Industry
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U.S. producer prices post biggest drop in three years
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices recorded their largest drop in three years in April as gasoline and food costs tumbled, pointing to weak inflation pressures that should give the Federal Reserve latitude to keep monetary policy very...Tags: Prices, Gasoline Industry, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. producer prices post biggest drop in three years
Reuters* Producer prices fall 0.7 percent in April * Wholesale price drop largest in three years * Core PPI rises 0.1 percent, smallest since November * New York state manufacturing activity contracts in May By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters)...Tags: Prices, Gasoline Industry, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. producer prices post big drop, factory activity weak
Reuters* Producer prices fall 0.7 percent in April * Wholesale price drop largest in three years * U.S. factory output shrinks in April * New York state manufacturing activity contracts in May By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. producer...Tags: Prices, Gasoline Industry, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy
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Proposal would raise some Petoskey school meal prices
PETOSKEY — Prices for some meal types in Petoskey schools’ food service program could increase for 2013-14 under a proposal that the school board will consider Thursday, May 16. A regular school board meeting begins at 7 p.m. Thursday at...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Prices, Students
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Supreme Court hands Monsanto a GMO victory
The Supreme Court sided with Monsanto Co. on Monday, ruling against a farmer who used beans grown from the company's patented, genetically modified soybean seeds to plant subsequent crops. It was apparently the first time the court had upheld patent...
Tags: Genetic Engineering, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Agriculture, Consumers, Monsanto Company
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Lafayette switching to sustainable food service provider
Starting in July, students at Lafayette College will get to eat locally grown produce, eggs from cage-free chickens and dishes prepared from scratch — the same sort of food enjoyed by employees at high-tech companies like Google and Yahoo. The...
Tags: Muhlenberg College, Lafayette College, Google Inc., Lehigh Valley Hospital, University of Pennsylvania
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LETTER: Why Not Label Genetically Engineered Foods?
How could anyone believe a GMO crop that actually grows its own pesticide in every single cell of that crop before being ingested by humans is safe? Then again, when I Google Dr. Kleinman, author of "Don't Label Genetically Engineered Food" [May 7, op-ed]...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Google Inc.
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Small restaurants serving big calories, salt: studies
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big helpings of each into their meals, a trio of studies suggests....Tags: Heart Disease, Chinese Restaurants, Diabetes, Dining and Drinking, American Heart Association
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