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Tariff Tracker: More Tariffs, Please
The Trump administration has made good on its threat to enact a 10% tariff on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports, including plasticware. Who are some of the winners and losers of this latest round?
Start the Presses! The US Overturns Newsprint Tariffs
In August, the US International Trade Commission overturned a short-lived but damaging tariff on newsprint, to the relief of US newspaper publishers. But why was the tariff instated in the first place?
Tariff Tracker: Congressional Testimony Reveals Divide Among Flooring Manufacturers
So far, the Trump administration’s tariffs have been met with mixed reactions from major players in the US flooring industry.
Breakfast Is Important … Be a Believer!
Find out which consumers are “breakfast believers” — and subscribe to the notion that breakfast is more important than lunch or dinner.
Mapping the Way to Better Bread
A recent genome breakthrough could lead to the development of new strains of wheat, including wheat that has lower levels of gluten.
Food Fight: Businesses, Consumers, & Advocacy Groups Square Off Over GMO Labeling
Get a quick overview of GMO labeling rules and the market’s response to new proposed guidelines.
Toaster Ovens: The Small Kitchen Appliance That Could
Consumers showed an increasing preference for toaster ovens due to their convenience and affordability.
Mass Transit Investment Grows as High-Tech Solutions Fall Short
In the face of growing traffic problems, many cities are attempting to address the capacity shortage in mass transit systems as well as trying to catch up on needed maintenance.
Are States Ready to Gamble on eSports?
With the recent federal decision to allow sports betting, states are leaping at the opportunity to seize their share of the legal take.
Dispelling the Top Myths About Medical Weight Loss Programs
Many healthcare professionals today still think that it’s too much of a hassle to operate a medical weight loss program, and that there’s no profit in it. This thinking is simply not accurate, according to MarketData.
Google Ventures Bets Big on Exosome Therapeutics
Exosome research and therapeutics is attracting growing investment, including the attention of industry behemoth Google Ventures.