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Plague of locusts leads Bolivia to issue state of emergency

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian President Evo Morales is declaring a state of emergency to fight a plague of locusts that is decimating crops in the country's agricultural heartland.

Puzder says he’d quit as CEO if confirmed as labor secretary

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of labor has proposed avoiding conflicts of interest by resigning as CEO of his fast food empire, selling off hundreds of holdings and recusing himself from government decisions in which he has a financial interest, according to his ethics filings with the government. “I will not participate

What Is Net Neutrality? How FCC's Title II and Open Internet Rules Came To Be

International Business Times 

When the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) set in place its rules on net neutrality in 2015, it was the culmination of a multi-year battle that yielded an outpouring of public engagement. In a matter of months, that hard fought battle may move back into the foreground of the internet—a possibility that leaves internet service providers and consumers in uncertain positions. Before understanding where the internet might be going, it’s first important to know what it’s like today and how it got there. Читать дальше...



Wal-Mart aims to leverage struggling British arm Asda

The Globe and Mail 

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. looks to improve the look and feel of British stores, while providing firepower by ensuring Asda takes advantage of the parent company’s purchasing strength

Chicken farmers say processors treat them like servants

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Former chicken farmers in five states have filed a federal lawsuit accusing a handful of giant poultry processing companies that dominate the industry of treating farmers who raise the chickens like indentured servants and colluding to fix prices paid to them.

Why all the single ladies can't buy homes in Seattle

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

A new report from real estate marketplace website Property Shark identifies nine cities where single women can't afford to buy homes. Their male counterparts, however, don't seem to have the same trouble.

Police release video of Kobe Bryant memorabilia theft

TheRepublic.com 

ARDMORE, Pa. — Authorities in suburban Philadelphia are asking for help from the public in identifying two people who stole Kobe Bryant memorabilia from his high school. Lower Merion Township police released surveillance video of the theft of items from a display case outside the Bryant Gymnasium at Lower Merion High School. Township police were

Why Snapchat is losing so much money

MarketWatch.com 

Snap Inc. has managed to find revenue the past two years, but it has spent more to get those sales thanks to the needs of its growing user base.

Why Snapchat is losing so much money

MarketWatch.com 

Snap Inc. has managed to find revenue the past two years, but it has spent more to get those sales thanks to the needs of its growing user base.





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