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Aug 10 2021
News
Tyson Raises Meat And Poultry Prices As Inflation Continues
Tyson Foods — the second-largest meat and poultry producer in the United States — is struggling to keep up with inflation.
In the company’s third-quarter earnings call, CEO Donnie King told investors that the company has “seen accelerating and unprecedented inflation” threatening all of its business units.
Fox Business explains:
The Springdale, Arkansas-based food
The Daily WireJun 15 2020
News
Atlanta police shooting: Rayshard Brooks death declared homicide
A medical examiner in Atlanta, Georgia, has declared the death of an African-American man to be homicide after he was shot in an encounter with police.
Rayshard Brooks died while fleeing from two white police officers in a restaurant car park late on Friday.
Protests erupted after his death, weeks after another black man, George Floyd, was killed in custody in Minneapolis.
BBC NewsApr 22 2020
News
Is it ethical to order food delivery amid the coronavirus?
What’s happening: The coronavirus pandemic has forced large parts of the country to spend substantially more time at home as people practice social distancing to limit the spread of the virus. Unsurprisingly, this has caused a surge in demand for delivery services as people try to acquire the food they need without leaving the house.
Across the country, restaurants have become takeout-
Yahoo! The 360Aug 06 2021
News
US employers added 943,000 jobs in July, signaling a strong labor market
The US economy added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4% — a new low of the pandemic era — the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
It was the biggest job gain since August last year, when more than 1 million positions were added back, and more than the 870,000 economists had expected.
The June jobs gains was revised up as well, to 938,000 positions
CNN BusinessMar 21 2021
News
Covid cases are rising in 21 states as health officials warn against reopening too quickly
Even as the pace of vaccinations accelerates in the U.S., Covid-19 cases are increasing in 21 states and highly infectious variants are spreading as governors relax restrictions on businesses like restaurants, bars and gyms.
Public health officials warn that while roughly 2.5 million people nationwide are receiving shots every day, infection levels have plateaued this month and some
CNBCFeb 21 2021
News
After initial praise, Governors Cuomo and Newsom face political heat over COVID-19 response
Two Democratic governors initially praised for their response to COVID-19 are now facing a backlash over their handling of the disease nearly a year after it began.
Californians were outraged when they saw photos of Governor Gavin Newsom eating at exclusive Napa Valley restaurant French Laundry while parts of the state were under lockdown, feeding momentum for the recall effort against
CBS News (Online)Nov 11 2021
News
Virginia’s wake-up call: Democrats ignore rural voters at their peril
Shortly after Glenn Youngkin secured the Virginia GOP’s gubernatorial nomination, Andy McCready, chair of the Pulaski County Republicans, says he got a call from some data specialists on the Youngkin campaign.
“They sent me a printout of my county and said, ‘A typical Republican turnout in your county is 7,100 voters. Do you think we could get 7,300 voters to come to the polls?’”
Christian Science MonitorDec 17 2020
Analysis
Mutual-aid groups spread in covid-stricken America
For Maurice Cook, a community organiser in Washington, DC, the covid-19 pandemic has brought mostly the worst of times—but in some ways the best.
The poor black neighbourhoods where the burly Washingtonian has spent 20 years trying to improve educational opportunity are among the most ravaged in the country. Plagued by generations of poverty and ill-health, black residents of the
The EconomistMar 08 2021
News
We Throw Out More Than 2 Trillion Pounds of Food Every Year, UN Says
People waste more than two trillion pounds of food a year, a UN report has revealed. It is the most comprehensive assessment to date and found waste was about double the previous best estimate.
The food discarded in homes alone was 163 pounds per person each year on average around the world, the UN found. In the UK, which has some of the best data, the edible waste represents about
Mother JonesApr 01 2021
Opinion
Coronavirus vaccine passports would be a draconian disaster
The Biden administration is reportedly working with technology and travel companies to develop coronavirus vaccine passports that would show proof of vaccination as the country begins to return to normal. It is not clear how often these credentials would be required, if at all, but at this point, we should assume the worst.
Stadiums, concert venues, movie theaters, offices, and even
Washington Examiner