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Business - MarketWatch
‘I want the calls and letters to stop’: My mother died owing $17,000 in credit-card debt. The creditors want their money. Will I have to sell her house?
“My mom passed away in May from Alzheimer’s. I was her primary caretaker.”1 hour ago -
Politics - NBC News
Lawmakers appear poised to put a stop to 'shrinkflation'
In letters sent to General Mills, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Madeleine Dean are accusing the corporations of a pattern of profiteering through "shrinkflation," the ...4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
This is getting silly now! Why won’t politicians stop ripping off The West Wing?
Argentina’s president Javier Milei has become the latest dignitary to be rumbled borrowing from a Jed Bartlet speech. It wouldn’t happen here though … would it?. Last week, Argentina’s president ...10 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The scandal of food waste – and how we can stop it
Every informed observer agrees that food waste and loss must be reduced if we are to feed all humans. What’s stopping us?. In traditional societies, little to no food goes to waste. Every edible ...12 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why escalating Middle East tensions haven’t stopped the stock market from climbing
Despite widening geopolitical conflict, U.S. stocks have moved relentlessly higher to log multiple records this year.20 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Hurricane Helene Couldn’t Stop Birders From Using eBird
Since 2002, birders have relied on the online bird-watching log eBird. As Hurricane Helene tore through North Carolina, bird-watchers continued to post.21 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Democrats accuse food, beverage companies of ‘profiteering’ through ‘shrinkflation’
Two Democratic lawmakers have sent a letter to some of the country’s biggest food and beverage companies arguing they are “profiteering” through “shrinkflation,” the practice of reducing product ...Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Sen. Warren and Rep. Dean demand major food and beverage CEOs stop 'shrinkflation'
In letters sent to General Mills, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, the legislators asked the corporations to end their “pattern of profiteering.”Yesterday