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Kraft Singles recall expanded tenfold. Are you affected?Kraft Heinz recalled 335,000 cases of Singles products Thursday because a thin strip of packaging film may stick to the slice after the wrapper has been taken off, creating a choking hazard.聽The company recalled 36,000 cases on July 31 for the same reason.
August jobs report raises questions about the Fed's next stepsThe US economy added 173,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 5.1 percent 鈥 its lowest level since April 2008. The report is the last before the Federal Reserve's September meeting, and it sheds little light on whether the Fed will finally pull the trigger on interest rates.聽
Save your retirement fund by avoiding these risky investmentsAs retirement grows closer, these volatile stocks are best avoided.
Intensifying agriculture threatens soil diversificationNew research suggests that soil biodiversity is on the decline. 2015 is the International Year of Soils and the U.N. General Assembly hopes to increase awareness of soil's important role.
Could carbon tax prevent dramatic climate change?President Obama has painted a grim picture of what the world looks like if climate change is not addressed. One solution might be a carbon tax.
Why are French farmers (and their tractors) protesting in Paris?French farmers protested government agricultural regulations Thursday as margins grow slimmer and smaller farms are nudged closer to bankruptcy.
Burger buyers want thicker patties and world peaceAs burger buyers' are telling restaurants they want thicker patties, Burger King is opening up its "Peace Day Burger" idea to other chains after McDonald's shot them down.聽
The financial traps of college aid accountsColleges are partnering with banks to get more out of college aid accounts. However, the partnership tends to leave students on the receiving end of hidden fees and charges.
The five best states for drivingBankrate.com ranked all fifty states according to "overall experience for drivers in each state." The following are the five states that ranked the highest. Did your state come out on top?
Tesla Model 3 will cost $35,000; pre-orders start next MarchTesla CEO Elon Musk announced via Twitter that the design for the automaker's more affordable Model 3 electric car will be unveiled to the public next year.聽Musk said Model 3 production will start in 'about two years,' pending completion of Tesla's battery Gigafactory.
Taste education boosts sales for edible insectsEdible insects might be the key to easing the growing demand for meat, cutting greenhouse gas emissions, and curbing food prices. Can education programs help make edible insects more palatable to the consumer?
McDonald's to serve McMuffins all day: What's behind the breakfast craze?Starting this fall, McDonald's will be offering breakfast items on its all-day menu. What鈥檚 driving Americans' breakfast demands?
Can a sustainably produced KitKat help clean up the chocolate business?Nestl茅 will produce KitKat candy bars sold in the US with sustainably sourced cocoa starting next year, the company announced, and will eventually use child-labor-free cocoa for all of its candy bars.聽
Universal basic income fueled by patents and predicted by Keynes?In 1928, economist John Maynard Keynes predicted that we would all be sitting easy by 2028. He predicted that technology and the economy would advance to take over work and that humans would reap the seeds of that automation with more free time. Keynes looks like he was right about the technology and the economy, but who is reaping the rewards?
Most private employers in US are hiring, but is it too soon to raise interest rates?A report released on Wednesday found increases in job growth for August in all sectors except the energy industry, though concerns remain about the impact of a global stock market downturn.
Four fun activities that are breaking your budgetLeisure activities aren't a luxury, they're a necessity for the working class. With that said, these four leisure activities might be breaking your budget!
A new taste strategy for McDonald'sBlind-taste testing might be the key to McDonald's new branding strategy. So far, it looks like it's working.
Amazon Dash: We tried it so you don't have toAmazon Dash buttons are available to Prime members for $4.99 each, but is the price worth having all you need at the touch of a button?
Marissa Mayer pregnancy: How is Yahoo different this time?Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announced she's giving birth to twins. How is Yahoo business doing under her reign?聽
Tesla Model X is finally here: the ultimate guideTesla has pushed back the launch date for its Model X SUV multiple times, but the very first deliveries are expected before the end of this month. Here's our complete coverage of the hotly anticipated Model X over the years.聽
