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Starbucks workers hold signs in front of a giant inflatable rat during the "Unfair Labor Practice Strike." in St. Paul, Minn. on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday. The walkouts are part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain's stores.(Kerem Yücel /Minnesota Public Radio via AP)

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Starbucks workers begin 3-day walkout at 100 US stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer
Thu,12/15/22-5:14PM , 363 Reads
Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain's stores.
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Apples are washed and inspected at the BelleHarvest packing and storage facility, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022 in Belding, Mich. BelleHarvest is the second largest packing and storage facility for apples in the state of Michigan. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Fight to curb food waste increasingly turns to science
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer
Thu,12/08/22-7:58PM , 498 Reads
Hate mealy apples and soggy french fries? Science can help.

Restaurants, grocers, farmers and food companies are increasingly turning to chemistry and physics to tackle the problem of food waste.
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A digital-only coupon for Pampers brand baby wipes is displayed at a Kroger in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2022. A coalition of consumer groups is calling on grocers to stop offering digital-only deals, saying they discriminate against people without smartphones or regular internet access.(AP Photo/Dee-Ann Durbin)

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Consumer groups want grocers to ditch digital-only deals
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer
Thu,11/17/22-9:07AM , 247 Reads
A coalition of consumer groups is asking grocery chains to rethink their digital-only coupons, saying the deals discriminate against people who don’t have smartphones or reliable internet access.
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People chant and hold signs in front of a Starbucks in New York, Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores say they're going on strike Thursday in what would be the largest labor action since a campaign to unionize the company's stores began late last year. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Starbucks workers strike at more than 100 US stores
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP Business Writer
Wed,11/16/22-6:04PM , 318 Reads
Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores are on strike Thursday in their largest labor action since a campaign to unionize the company’s stores began late last year.
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