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Three contact lens manufacturers are suing Utah over a new law outlawing minimum prices for contact lenses, which the companies argue benefits Utah-based discount retailer 1-800-Contacts.

Contact lens makers Alcon Laboratories, Johnson & Johnson and Bausch & Lomb argue in three separate federal lawsuits filed this week that Utah's law is unconstitutional.

They say the

On Wednesday, The Supreme Court “gave the government the go-ahead to enforce a new rule that would bar most immigrants from applying for asylum if they pass through another country – such as Mexico – without seeking asylum there before arriving in the United States. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit had blocked the government from implementing the new rule in Arizona and California

Discontent among policy makers complicates expansion strategies of Facebook, other online platforms.

Facebook Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggested in January when releasing 2018 earnings that the social-media giant was at a turning point, ending a year of answering critics and starting a new era of growth and innovation. “We now have a clear sense of the path ahead,” he said.

Mr.

The trend of sluggish economic growth continued Friday as federal economists reported that the economy added 162000 jobs in July while the unemployment rate edged down from 7.6 percent to 7.4 percent. The jobs count which narrowly missed analyst expectations follows Wednesdayrsquos dour news that the economy grew by only 1.7 percent in the second...