Tag: Lifestyle
China's landfills brim with textile waste as fast fashion reigns and recycling takes a back seat
WENZHOU, China -- At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark...
Milk, eggs and now bullets for sale in handful of US grocery stores with ammo vending machines
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A company has installed computerized vending machines to sell ammunition in grocery stores in Alabama, Oklahoma and Texas, allowing patrons...
Under pressure from cities, DoorDash steps up efforts to ensure its drivers don't break traffic laws
DoorDash said Tuesday that it’s stepping up efforts to identify dangerous delivery drivers and remove them from its platform after a flood of...
Target will stop accepting personal checks next week. Are the days of the payment method numbered?
NEW YORK -- Target will no longer accept personal checks from shoppers as of July 15, another sign of how a once ubiquitous...
'This is break glass in case of emergency stuff': Analysts alarmed by threats to US data gathering
Inadequate funding and controversial measures in a budget bill could threaten what Americans know about themselves through federal data gathering, statisticians and demographers...
Rent inflation remains a pressure point for small businesses
NEW YORK -- Cost pressures continue to hurt small businesses.In particular, rent inflation is a pressure point for small businesses, according to new...