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A New, Anti-Drag Bill Could Fine Texas Restaurants and Bars That Host Drag Events With Children Present
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UP joins other railroads in providing paid sick days for some workers
On the heels of deals at other Class I railroads, Union Pacific has reached agreements with eight unions to provide workers up to seven paid sick days. The agreement goes into effect April 1. According to a prepared…
C.H. Robinson going slow on a new CEO
A couple of weeks ago, it had become apparent by the many headlines that C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ: CHRW) had zeroed in on Jim Barber, former chief operating officer of UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS), to become its next…
Crab Fried Rice Recipe
Serves: 2 to 3 Prep Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Fried rice is big in Sri Lanka; a hybrid Sri Lankan-Chinese food, and it tastes as brilliant as you’d expect from two powerhouse cuisines coming together. This…
Minnesota’s Tim Walz Signs Catalytic Converter Law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation to crack down on catalytic converter theft in the state, the latest in a series of moves by state lawmakers to help residents combat what has become a nationwide problem.
How decarbonization backfired, slowing tanker building to trickle
The drive to decarbonize shipping looks like it’s about to pay off in a big way — not for the environment, but for the owners of the tankers that carry the carbon: the crude oil, gasoline, diesel and jet fuel the world…
Despite Inflation, Pet Owners Still Purchase Premium Pet Products
Pet ownership is increasing — and most of today’s pet owners (78%) acquired a new pet during the pandemic. As a result, the pet market is booming, showing no signs of slowing down. And inflationary pressures aren’t curbing…
Port Leaders to Stress Facilities’ Role in Supply Chain
Port leaders from around the nation will be in Washington on March 27-29 for the annual Legislative Summit hosted by American Association of Port Authorities.
Olive Oil Is Jumping the Shark
The Oleato line of drinks. Starbucks Starbucks is introducing a line of olive oil-infused drinks, taking olive oil from ingredient to flavor For all its problems, there is perhaps no better bellwether of trends than…
UK oilseeds markets fall below £350/t
Farmers Weekly Weakening Chinese demand, increased supply from the Black Sea region and low crude oil prices are all putting downwards pressure on oilseeds markets. UK prices have halved from where they were this time last…
