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Monday, June 24, 2019

Fighting Ebola is hard but in the Congo mistrust and fear is making it harder

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/22/health/ebola-outbreak-congo-intl/

Boeing reports no orders for second straight month

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/11/business/boeing-orders/

Bitcoin surges past $10,000 for the first time in a year

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/22/business/bitcoin-value/index.html

What Happens After Amazon’s Domination Is Complete? Its Bookstore Offers Clues

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/23/technology/amazon-domination-bookstore-books.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

KFC unleashes a Cheetos chicken sandwich and honestly, it looks delicious

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/21/us/kfc-cheetos-mashup-trnd/index.html

McDonald's started using fresh meat. Here's what happened to sales

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/24/business/mcdonalds-fresh-beef/index.html

Changing your meat-eating habits could mean a longer life, study suggests

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/12/health/red-meat-mortality-risk-study/

After deaths, more tourists to Dominican Republic say they were stricken with illness

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/24/health/dominican-republic-sickness-deaths-invs/index.html

GM’s race to outflank Tesla may be stalling out

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/17/gms-race-to-outflank-tesla-may-be-stalling-out.html

Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods are in a fast-food alternative-meat arms race as demand swells

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/24/beyond-meat-and-impossible-foods-in-an-alternative-meat-arms-race.html

‘Medicare for All’ and Big Tech breakup: Here are the business issues to watch in the first 2020 Democratic primary debates this week

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/23/business-issues-to-watch-in-2020-democratic-primary-debates-in-miami.html

Oil markets are underestimating the impact of another flare-up in US-Iran tensions, analysts warn

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/24/oil-prices-us-iran-tensions-keep-energy-markets-on-edge.html

Iran is already in a ‘very dangerous’ economic position as US prepares major new sanctions

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/24/iran-is-in-a-dangerous-economic-position-as-us-prepares-new-sanctions.html

An environmental watchdog found traces of weed-killer in Cheerios and Nature Valley products. Here's how worried you should be.

https://www.businessinsider.com/glyphosate-herbicide-in-cheerios-cereal-2019-6

Apple recalls some MacBook Pro laptops because they pose a ‘fire safety risk’

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/20/apple-recalls-some-macbook-pro-models-due-to-fire-safety-risk.html

E-Cigarette Explodes in Teen's Mouth, Breaks Jaw, Blows Out Teeth

https://www.livescience.com/65747-e-cigarette-explosion-breaks-jaw.html

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Hong Kong Protest Updates: Leader Condemns Violence as City Remains on Edge

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/12/world/asia/hong-kong-protest-extradition.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

Women's World Cup: US breaks scoring record against Thailand

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/11/football/usa-thailand-womens-world-cup-spt-intl/index.html

Missile hits arrivals hall of Saudi Arabia airport, injuring 26, official says

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/12/middleeast/saudi-airport-houthi-missile-intl/index.html

Tyson Foods recalls more than 190,000 pounds of chicken fritters shipped nationwide

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/10/health/tyson-recall-chicken-fritters-bn-trnd/index.html

Ford recalling 1.2 million Explorers over suspension issue

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/12/business/ford-explorer-recall/index.html

Ten U.S. states sue to stop Sprint-T-Mobile deal, saying consumers will be hurt

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sprint-m-a-t-mobile-exclusive/ten-u-s-states-sue-to-stop-sprint-t-mobile-deal-saying-consumers-will-be-hurt-idUSKCN1TC1OW

U.S. consumer prices barely rise; underlying inflation muted

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-economy-inflation/u-s-consumer-prices-barely-rise-underlying-inflation-muted-idUSKCN1TD1I8

Walmart is going after high school students in war for talent

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/03/walmart-is-going-after-high-school-students-in-war-for-talent.html

Americans accidentally eat 200 tiny pieces of towels, beads, and plastic foams every day. Here's how worried you should be.

https://www.businessinsider.com/eating-microplastic-potential-health-effects-2019-6

ALDI recalls flour after 17 people sickened by E. coli

https://www.wpri.com/recalls-and-warnings/aldi-recalls-flour-after-17-people-sickened-by-e-coli/

Perdue Recalls Nearly 16 Tons of Ready-to-Eat Chicken Products

https://www.consumerreports.org/food-safety/perdue-recalls-chicken-products/

Amazon Still Needs Regulatory Approval for Drone Deliveries

https://www.adweek.com/digital/amazon-still-needs-regulatory-approval-for-drone-deliveries/

Claire's recalls JoJo Siwa's makeup kit for tweens after finding asbestos in it

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/allthemoms/2019/06/09/jojo-siwa-claires-makeup-kit-recalled-after-fda-finds-asbestos/1402366001/

White meat is just as bad as red meat when it comes to cholesterol: Study

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/white-meat-bad-red-meat-cholesterol-study/story?id=63566275

Target expands childcare and paid family leave benefits as retailers battle for talent

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/10/business/target-child-care-benefit-family-leave/index.html

4 Questions Hovering Over the Raytheon-United Technologies Deal to Create a Defense Giant

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/business/economy/raytheon-united-technologies-merger.html

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

CVS Plans National Rollout Of 1,500 ‘HealthHub’ Stores

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2019/06/04/cvs-plans-national-rollout-of-1500-healthhub-stores/#41c6b4c459c8

Stocks Jump as Fed’s Powell Suggests Rates Could Come Down

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/04/business/economy/powell-fed-trade-wars.html

Chipotle could raise burrito prices by 5¢ if Mexico tariffs become permanent

https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/03/business/chipotle-tariffs/index.html

World's biggest Nutella factory blocked by French workers

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/worlds-biggest-nutella-factory-blocked-by-french-workers/

Toronto Raptors' Kawhi Leonard sues Nike in battle over a logo

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kawhi-leonard-logo-lawsuit-toronto-raptors-star-sues-nike-over-logo/

Amazon halves price of bestselling Instant Pot DUO Plus pressure cooker

https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/amazon-shatters-price-for-best-selling-instant-pot-duo-plus-pressure-cooker/

Sunday, June 2, 2019

US oil falls 5.5% to $53.50 per barrel on fresh trade worries

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/31/oil-market-us-tariffs-on-mexico-iranian-oil-sanctions-in-focus.html

Regulators hungry for evidence as FDA weighs allowing CBD in food, dietary supplements

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/31/fda-cbd-hearing-highlights-lack-of-science-around-cbd-in-food-dietary-supplements.html

Fed officials and Trump’s latest trade threat could decide whether June starts with a market swoon

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/31/fed-officials-and-trumps-latest-trade-threat-could-decide-whether-june-starts-with-a-market-swoon.html

US inflation picks up in April as spending slows

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/31/personal-income-and-spending-april-2019.html

Apparel retail earnings haven’t been this bad since the Great Recession

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/31/apparel-retail-earnings-havent-been-this-bad-since-the-recession.html

Study finds e-cig flavors can damage cardiovascular cells

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/27/health/vaping-heart-cells-study/index.html

Mexican avocado growers expect US consumers to bear tariffs

https://www.kwtx.com/content/news/Mexican-avocado-growers-expect-US-consumers-to-bear-tariffs-510728981.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_KWTX_News_10&fbclid=IwAR1PRd4llfpp8oZHcATcc4_AQx8pwvloeaRjWUUGPTg-zLenfZM61NA1yg4