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Samuel Adams Halloween Beer Is So Good, It’s Illegal In 15 States
BOSTON – Samuel Adams’ Halloween brew is scary good. It’s so good, it’s illegal in 15 states because of it’s frighteningly high alcohol content. The beer, which is called “Utopias,” is 28 percent alcohol by …
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GM Workers To Stay On Picket Line Until Vote On New Contract
DETROIT — Striking General Motors workers will stay on the picket lines for at least another week until they vote on a tentative contract with the company. Factory-level officials from the United Auto Workers union …
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End In Sight? GM CEO Barra Joins Talks With Striking Union
DETROIT — General Motors CEO Mary Barra joined negotiators at the bargaining table, an indication that a deal may be near to end a monthlong strike by the United Auto Workers union that has paralyzed …
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KFC To Add Popular Chicken Dish To Menu
KFC has added a popular chicken dish to its menu. The Chicken Chain introduced its new Kentucky fried wings Thursday. The bone-in wings come in four ways. You can get them with no sauce or …
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Postal Service Announces New Prices For 2020
JAMESTOWN – You may have to shell out more money for some postal services next year. The U.S. Postal Service is proposing an increase in prices that would start January 26, 2020. Some services, including …
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Reed Secures Grant To Further Develop High Speed Internet Access In Rural Areas
WESTERN NEW YORK – Congressman Tom Reed says a nearly $400,000 grant to help further develop access to high speed internet within his congressional district does more than just improve resident’s quality of life. Reed …
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GM Talks Hit Snag As Union Seeks Products For UAW Factories
DETROIT — Talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union hit a snag Tuesday over what the union says is a lack of commitment by GM to build new vehicles in U.S. factories. …
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Consumer Watch: Report Finds Latino-Owned Businesses Growing
NEW YORK – An annual report on Latino entrepreneurship reveals gains, but has room for improvement. The latest report from the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative shows the growth rate of Latino-owned businesses is higher than …
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Popular Pocketknife Recalled Due To Faulty Lock Mechanism
CALABASAS, Ca. – More than one-million pocketknives are being pulled off the shelves. Harbor Freight Tools is recalling its popular Gordon Folding Knife because of a faulty lock mechanism. The company says six people have …
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GM-UAW Talks Take Turn For Worse; Settlement Not Near
DETROIT — Contract talks aimed at ending a 21-day strike by the United Auto Workers against General Motors have taken a turn for the worse, hitting a big snag over product commitments for U.S. factories, …