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Many American companies that waited to exit Russia are now struggling to leave

Many American companies left Russia shortly after it invaded Ukraine. Others that waited are now finding it challenging to leave.

April 20, 2023
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By:
  • Jackie Northam
Students help run the Circle C Market in rural Cody, Neb., as part of classwork. As rural areas struggle to keep traditional grocery stores, some communities are finding innovative ways to keep the stores running.

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  • Health

Rural grocery stores are dying. Here's how some small towns are trying to save them

When a town loses its grocery store, it also loses a local source of healthy food and a place for neighbors to gather and connect. But some communities are finding innovative ways to keep shops open.

April 19, 2023
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By:
  • Aaron Bonderson
The tax free bagel from H&H Bagels injects the cream cheese inside of the bagel to avoid New York's 8% Sandwich Tax

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  • Business

Behold the tax free bagel: A New York classic gets a tax day makeover

The so-called sandwich tax is a charge on prepared foods in some states, like California, New York, and Massachusetts. But one iconic New York dish found a loophole

April 19, 2023
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By:
  • Stacey Vanek Smith
MillerKnoll CEO Andi Owen has come under fire on social media for telling employees to stop asking about the possibility of losing their bonuses.

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  • Business

'Leave pity city,' MillerKnoll CEO tells staff who asked whether they'd lose bonuses

In a leaked video that's spreading on social media, the head of a furniture giant tells her staff to focus on being better employees instead of worrying about their own financial futures.

April 19, 2023
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By:
  • Emily Olson
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  • Business

Fox News averts major defamation trial by settling with Dominion Voting Systems

Fox News lawyers reached a settlement with Dominion Voting Systems just before trial was to begin. The voting-tech company sued Fox for falsehoods it broadcast after the 2020 presidential election.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
Dominion Voting Systems CEO John Poulos, third from right, leaves with members of his legal team, including Davida Brook, left, Justin Nelson, third from left and Stephen Shackelford, right, from the Leonard Williams Justice Center in Wilmington, Del., shortly after Dominion reached a $787.5 million settlement with Fox News.

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  • Media

Fox News settles blockbuster defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems

Fox News has struck a deal averting a trial in the blockbuster defamation suit filed by the election-tech company Dominion Voting Systems over spurious claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential race.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • David Folkenflik and
  • Mary Yang
A Netflix DVD envelope is shown in 2022 in San Francisco. Netflix is poised to shut down its DVD-by-mail rental service.

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  • Business

Netflix will end its DVD-by-mail service

The DVD service, which still delivers films and TV shows in the red-and-white envelopes that once served as Netflix's emblem, plans to mail its final discs on Sept. 29.

April 18, 2023
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  • The Associated Press

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  • Law

Who bears the burden, and how much, when religious employees refuse Sabbath work?

The Supreme Court hears arguments in an important case that pits religious employees against others who have to pick up the slack on Sundays.

April 18, 2023
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  • Nina Totenberg
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  • Arts & Life

'We're just at a breaking point': Hollywood writers vote to authorize strike

Members of the Writers Guild of America have voted to authorize a strike if their talks with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers don't end in a new contract by midnight May 1.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco
Mickey, Minnie and cast members join Walt Disney World executives in a ceremony marking the official opening of Tron Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom in early April.

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  • National

DeSantis seeks to control Disney with state oversight powers

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida lawmakers ratcheted up pressure on Disney World by announcing a bill that would allow the state to exert unprecedented oversight on the park resort's rides and monorail.

April 18, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
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  • Business

New emissions rules can only be met if automakers can sell lots of EVs soon

NPR's Ailsa Chang and Keith Barry of Consumer Reports discuss whether now is a good time to buy a new electric vehicle, or whether it's best to wait.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • Connor Donevan,
  • William Troop,
  • and 1 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Media

GOP governor says he's urged Fox News to break out of its 'echo chamber'

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he speaks with Fox leadership "all the time." He questioned panels whether Fox is doing enough to "grow the team." Sununu was addressing GOP donors in Nashville.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
Decoding COVID-19: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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  • News

Long COVID is hurting business; workplace accommodations could help

Three years after the start of the pandemic, millions of working age people still suffer from long COVID-19 and some lawmakers and advocates, including people with long COVID, say not enough is being done to protect their well-being and ensure they can continue to be employed.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • Casey Quinlan

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  • Economy

Where Are Interest Rates Going?

The answer could matter for your home value, stock portfolio, and the future of the economy.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • Greg Rosalsky
The David's Bridal shop is shown Nov. 19, 2018, in Tampa, Fla. David's Bridal filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, April 17, 2023 the second time that the firm has sought such protection in the last five years.

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  • Business

David's Bridal files for bankruptcy for the second time in 5 years

CEO James Marcum said the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly impacted its finances. During that time, the company was still spending on rent on its brick and mortar stores and factories were shut down.

April 18, 2023
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By:
  • Ayana Archie
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