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Shrimp farmers in Asia exploited by U.S. supermarkets, analysis finds
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Takeaways from AP's report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices
An investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is ...14 hours ago -
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As big supermarkets pursue profits, new research shows growing exploitation of shrimp farmers
An investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is ...14 hours ago -
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McDonald’s and big supermarkets failed to spot slavery, BBC finds
Red flags went undetected as victims worked at a restaurant and a supermarket supplier, BBC finds.20 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
High tech, high yields? The Kenyan farmers deploying AI to increase productivity
AI apps are increasingly popular among small-scale farmers seeking to improve the quality and quantity of their crop. Sammy Selim strode through the dense, shiny green bushes on the slopes of his ...15 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
America’s largest supermarket merger hangs on the fate of its workers
Union’s opposition to Kroger’s $25bn purchase of Albertsons sparks doubts in local affiliateYesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Verizon Mobile Outages Reported Across the U.S.
The number of cases peaked at more than 100,000 Monday morning, according to the website Downdetector. Users complained of being unable to make calls or send texts.3 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Dockworkers Strike at U.S. Ports Could Begin Tuesday
Members of the International Longshoremen’s Association could walk off the job, halting most shipments at East and Gulf Coast ports and rattling the U.S. economy.10 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
U.S. Approves Aid to Restart Palisades Nuclear Plant
No one has ever restarted an American nuclear reactor that was seemingly closed for good. But with electricity demand spiking, interest is growing.4 hours ago
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