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Apple has had few incentives in the past to start making iPhones in US
Unhappy that Apple intends to source nearly all of its U.S. iPhones from India, President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 25% tariff on the popular device unless the tech giant moves production to ...
Chiquita fires thousands of striking banana workers in Panama, says it suffered $75 million losses
Banana giant Chiquita Brands has fired its workers in Panama who have been out on strike for more than three weeks as part of nationwide protests against reforms to the social security system, the ...
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Giant beaver is one signature away from becoming Minnesota’s state fossil
Minnesota Legislature approves bill naming the giant beaver state fossil, inspired by Eden Prairie students and science ...
More than 150 Rite Aid stores are closing (list)
Dozens of Rite Aid stores will close. The drugstore chain announced in its bankruptcy filings on May 9 and May 16 that it ...
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A World Without Beavers Is a World Without Wildlife We Love
Leave it to beavers . . . to fix the environment for us. Eager: The Suprising, Secret Life of Beavers, by Ben Goldfarb, Chelsea Green Publishing, 304 pages, $24.95. Buy it online at Chelsea Green.
How SRP's planned new reservoir in Arizona would work like a 'giant battery'
Salt River Project hopes to generate a lot of clean energy by releasing water from a new reservoir to generate power, then pumping the water back up.