November 8, 20240 Comments

Cheese sold at Aldi, Market Basket and more recalled due to listeria worries

Soft ripened cheeses sold by retailers including Aldi and Market Basket are being recalled because they may be tainted with listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The third leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the U.S., listeria infection sickens 1,600 and kills 260 people a year, the U.S. Centers for Disease

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November 8, 20240 Comments

Nintendo cuts Switch sales forecast to 12.5 million as demand fades

Mario poses at the “SUPER NINTENDO WORLD” welcome celebration at Universal Studios Hollywood on February 16, 2023 in Universal City, California. Rodin Eckenroth | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Nintendo on Tuesday cut forecast for Switch sales for its fiscal year ending March 2025 as demand wanes for its ageing console. The Japanese gaming giant said it now expects to sell 12.5 million units of the Switch over the

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November 8, 20240 Comments

South Africa concerned Trump election will impact climate talks By Reuters

By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa is concerned by the impact Donald Trump’s election as the next president of the United States may have on talks to tackle climate change, its environment minister said on Friday. Trump’s election and the collapse of Germany’s coalition government this week have come right before COP29 talks aimed at curbing global warming, which scientists blame for destructive hurricanes, floods and heatwaves across

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November 8, 20240 Comments

Tesla hits $1 trillion market value as Musk-backed Trump win fans optimism By Reuters

(Reuters) – Tesla (NASDAQ:)’s market value breached the $1 trillion-mark in a sharp rally on Friday, on growing bets of a favorable treatment for CEO Elon Musk’s companies in return for his support for President-elect Donald Trump in his poll campaign. The electric automaker’s shares rose more than 6% to a more than two-year high of $315.56, after having gained 19.3% up to Thursday’s close. The company crossed the $1

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November 8, 20240 Comments

Moody: Capital gains hike up in the air, but you have to prepare

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Taxes Kim Moody: There is a chance the new rules won’t be passed into law, but it’s small Published Nov 05, 2024  •  Last updated 2 days ago  •  5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. There is a chance the government will

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November 8, 20240 Comments

Cardano Climbs 16% In Bullish Trade By Investing.com

Investing.com – Cardano was trading at $0.4502 by 11:02 (16:02 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Friday, up 15.98% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since December 8, 2023. The move upwards pushed Cardano’s market cap up to $15.7212B, or 0.63% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Cardano’s market cap was $94.8001B. Cardano had traded in a range of $0.4043 to $0.4507 in

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November 8, 20240 Comments

Protecting whales from ship strikes

Protecting whales from ship strikes – CBS News Watch CBS News Endangered whale species (like blue whales, humpbacks, and fin whales) face a major threat on the high seas: cruise and container ships that have difficulty avoiding collisions with whales. Correspondent David Pogue talks with a marine ecologist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, whose fleet of autonomous vehicles helps track whales in shipping lanes; and finds out how container ships

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November 8, 20240 Comments

US City Handing $600,000 To Residents As New Guaranteed Income Pilot Witnesses ‘Astounding’ Demand

A group of residents in one US city will soon receive thousands of dollars from a new guaranteed income pilot program. Officials in the city of Salem, Massachusetts say they had to abruptly close registrations for Uplift Salem due to an “astounding” amount of demand. The program will distribute a total of $600,000 to people who are struggling to make ends meet. One-hundred participants will receive $500 per month over

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