Consumer Staples News
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List of Consumer Staples News
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Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95
NASA astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95
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Apple to pay $25 million to settle allegations of discriminatory hiring practices in 2018, 2019
Apple has agreed to pay $25 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a pattern of discriminatory hiring practices when filling some of its...
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First-of-a-kind nuclear project is terminated in a blow to Biden's clean energy agenda
A project to build a first-of-a-kind small modular nuclear reactor power plant was terminated Wednesday
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Colorado legislature will convene to address skyrocketing property costs
The Colorado General Assembly will meet in a special session to address soaring home values and the consequent spikes in property taxes
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Federal judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive oil-drilling project
A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a massive project...
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Jury awards $1.2 million to Robert De Niro’s former assistant in gender discrimination lawsuit
A jury says Robert De Niro’s company should pay more than $1.2 million to his former personal assistant after finding his production company...
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National Women’s Soccer League announces new media deal with CBS, ESPN, Prime Video and Scripps' ION
The National Women’s Soccer League on Thursday announced a new media rights deal that will feature the league’s matches on ESPN, CBS Sports, Amazon...
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Powell reinforces Fed's cautious approach toward further interest rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that the Fed is in no hurry to further raise its benchmark interest rate, given evidence that...
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Biden's team says progress on big public works projects may hinge on the outcome of the 2024 vote
The Biden administration says it's started 40,000 construction projects since the passage of major infrastructure legislation two years ago
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As Hollywood scrambles to get back to work, stars and politicians alike react to strike ending
Hollywood jumped into planning mode Thursday at the news of a tentative agreement between striking actors and the major entertainment companies
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Satellite photos analyzed by AP show an axis of Israeli push earlier this week into the Gaza Strip
Israeli troops have pushed into the Gaza Strip’s largest city along a key coastal road on the Mediterranean Sea as part of their war on Hamas
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From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions stand today?
From Hollywood to auto production lines, U.S. labor unions are once again in the national spotlight
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hospitalized in Mexico
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak remains hospitalized in Mexico City following a “health problem” while he was in the city to speak at a business...
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The average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 7.5% in second-straight weekly drop
The average rate on the benchmark 30-year home loan fell for the second week in a row, positive news for prospective homebuyers after rates touched...
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Avoid these 3 business mistakes during the holiday season
Mistakes during the holiday season can be detrimental to a business’s bottom line — but small-business owners still have time to put themselves in...
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The Census Bureau sees an older, more diverse America in 2100 in three immigration scenarios
The Census Bureau is predicting an older and more diverse America in the coming decades, along with other projections through the year 2100