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Sleep gadgets adjust if you're restless -- or snoring
Business, Associated Press, Published on 12/07/2017
» NEW YORK - Pillows that track your snoozing patterns? A bed that adjusts based on how much you twist and turn? Companies are adding more technology into their products, hoping to lure customers craving a better night's sleep.
Mars sues woman over her brand of chocolates
Business, Associated Press, Published on 06/04/2017
» MILWAUKEE: Candy maker Mars Inc is suing a Wisconsin woman over chocolates she is selling under a name that the company argues is "confusingly similar'' to its cocoa extract supplements called CocoaVia.
Retirement is only a dream for many
Business, Associated Press, Published on 25/10/2016
» It was a striking image. A photo of an 89-year-old man hunched over, struggling to push his cart with frozen treats. Fidencio Sanchez works long hours every day selling the treats because he couldn’t afford to retire. The photo and his story went viral and thousands of people donated more than US$384,000 for his retirement.
Co-founder of Subway sandwich chain dies at 67
Business, Associated Press, Published on 17/09/2015
» NEW YORK: Subway co-founder Fred DeLuca, who turned a sandwich shop he started as a teenager into the world's largest fast-food chain, died Monday evening. He was 67.
Food industry told to eliminate trans fats
Business, Associated Press, Published on 18/06/2015
» WASHINGTON: Popular foods like pie crusts, frostings and microwave popcorn will largely be rid of artery-clogging trans fats after a decision by the Obama administration to phase them out over the next three years.