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Feb 23 2023
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'Stubborn' food inflation leaves U.S. shoppers with slim appetite for other goods
As American shoppers stomach soaring food prices, they are cutting back on purchases of other goods, such as toys, clothing and housewares, in a challenging trend for retailers.
Commentary this week from executives at Walmart (WMT.N) and other retailers shows how Americans are shifting their shopping habits and hunting for bargains in the face of the highest inflation in a generation.
Reuters
Jan 16 2023
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St. Louis nursing home workers strike over claims of low pay, bed bug infestation
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Turner-Minor went on strike from Hillside Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center, where about 130 elderly residents live, according to the latest count in federal data. Workers here say the facility is infested with bed bugs, mice and cockroaches, and they say they've faced union-busting tactics and unequal pay from the facility's owners, New Jersey-based Luxor
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Jan 16 2023
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Bradenton Job Openings: See Who's Hiring In The Area
BRADENTON, FL — Many local employers in and near Bradenton are looking to fill openings on their staff. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, opportunities are still out there. Each week, Patch and ZipRecruiter compile a list of the latest local jobs listed in the region. Here are some of the top jobs currently available in Bradenton and across greater Florida: Editor’s note
Patch.com
Jan 10 2023
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Latest Pets To Go Up For Adoption In Arlington Heights Area
If you've been wanting to add a four-legged ball of love and affection to your family, look no further than these Arlington Heights area shelters for a pet you can take home. Over 6 million companion animals are surrendered to rescue organizations each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all animals are
Patch.com
Jan 10 2023
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Four important revelations about US carbon emissions in 2022, according to a new report - The Boston Globe
Leading climate scientists warn that to avert the most catastrophic impacts of climate change, the world must slash global greenhouse gas pollution by 7.6 percent each year until 2030. As the world’s top historical — and second-largest current — emitter, the United States bears particular responsibility to decarbonize quickly. But the new report by the leading independent research organization
The Boston Globe
Mar 03 2023
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‘The U.S. housing market is crumbling under the weight of higher mortgage rates and rock-bottom affordability’: Prices fell the most in these U.S. states
Americans are finding it hard to afford homes at mortgage levels now beyond 7%, according to some measures. Home prices have begun to reflect that.
As mortgage rates rose in the last quarter of 2022, Americans found the cost of homeownership increasingly challenging, adding hundreds of dollars in interest to their potential monthly mortgage payment. Yet home prices held steady, given
MarketWatch
Dec 29 2022
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Fairfield Area Adoptable Pets: Dogs & More
Do you want to add a new member to your family? Look no further than these Fairfield animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many shelter animals are still looking for their forever home and facilities are still working to place pets with families. Over 6 million pets and other companion animals are given to animal shelters each year nationwide, according to the American Society for
Patch.com
Jan 03 2023
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Bradenton Area Adoptable Pets: Dogs, Cats & More
If you’re looking to add a fluffy ball of love and affection to your household, look no further than these Bradenton area animal shelters for a pet you can adopt. About 6.5 million pets and other companion animals are given to animal pounds each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all shelter animals are
Patch.com
Jan 08 2023
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Alexandra Mealer and other Republicans are formally challenging election results in Houston
Alexandra del Moral Mealer, the Republican nominee for Harris County Judge in the recent 2022 midterm elections, has officially filed to contest the results after losing to incumbent Lina Hidalgo (D) by less than 20,000 votes. After reviewing all publicly available data, I have decided to file an election contest in light of the post-election assessment submitted by Harris County Election
Daily Kos
Jan 02 2023
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Singapore Economy Grows More Than Expected In 2022
Singapore's economy grew more than expected last year but much slower than in 2021, official data showed Tuesday, as analysts warned of weaker growth ahead owing to an expected recession in key markets. While the 3.8 percent on-year expansion was welcome, it was weighed by a 3.0 percent contraction in the key manufacturing sector in the final three months. Growth in the fourth quarter came in
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