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E-commerce giant Amazon is preparing its most aggressive move yet against China-linked discount online retailers Temu and Shein with a bargain shop of its own.

Amazon launching Shein, Temu competitor with direct shipping from China

Some customers are upset after Costco changed the packaging of its rotisserie chicken from a rigid plastic clamshell to a plastic bag. The new packaging is inferior, they say.

Customers upset after Costco makes change to rotisserie chicken

McDonald’s USA president Joe Erlinger appeared on the “Today" show on Tuesday to promote a new $5 meal deal for customers in the wake of inflated prices.

McDonald's USA president talks $5 meal deals: Customers are 'really stretched'

WashingtonExaminer

Kansas Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, accusing the pharmaceutical drug company of hiding “serious adverse events” related to the COVID vaccine from consumers.  Kobach argues that Pfizer violated the Kansas Consumer Protection Act due to its “actions and statements relating to its COVID-19 vaccine.”  The 179-page lawsuit filed on Monday […]

Kansas sues Pfizer for misleading public about COVID vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration approved Merck's vaccine designed to protect adults from a bacteria known as pneumococcus that can cause serious illnesses and a lung infection called pneumonia. An advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will meet on June 27 to discuss who should be...

FDA approves Merck vaccine designed to protect adults from bacteria that can cause pneumonia, serious infections

After scoring approval as the world’s first pneumococcal disease vaccine made specifically for adults earlier this month, Merck’s Capvaxive passed the next test in its bid to take on Pfizer and its dominant Prevnar franchise. At a meeting this week, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)...

Merck's Capvaxive gears up to challenge Pfizer's dominant Prevnar with CDC panel backing

After losing the initial round in the race to develop an RSV vaccine, Pfizer has now secured a major contract with the UK government to supply 5 million doses of its RSV shot Abrysvo over the next two years. This represents a significant win for Pfizer over its rival GSK, which had previously been the first to gain FDA approval for its RSV vaccine Arexvy.

UK Government Confirms Pfizer for RSV Vaccine Contract

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), admitted on Monday that the vaccines developed against COVID-19 were not effective at stopping infections and transmissions in the long run. Testifying before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic on Monday, Fauci...

Video: Fauci admits COVID vaccines had little ability to stop infection and transmission

New York City, NY

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The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

Dallas, TX

McDonald’s plant-based burger, called the McPlant, flopped in two American test markets, McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger says at the WSJ Global Food Forum.

McDonald's says verdict is in: US customers do not like McPlant burgers

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Chicago Happenings

What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

The tax rules that apply when you attempt to roll over your IRA funds are all complicated, and some are rigid and unforgiving. Violating one can be fatal, and costly.

The No. 1 fatal error that will end your IRA

Port Byron, IL

A large Illinois horse farm owned by John Deere CEO John May is up for sale, according to a Wednesday report from Realtor.com. He is reportedly seeking $3.925 million for the property.

John Deere CEO puts 80-acre horse farm up for sale

Taco Bell unveiled a deal for customers in a bid to compete with rivals who are offering value meals to lure in more cost-conscious customers this summer.

Taco Bell enters fast-food wars with new value meal deal: What it costs and what you'll get

Freddie Mac's Biden-approved plan allowing second-lien mortgages "is going to exacerbate that problem" around housing affordability, says former Ginnie May exec Michael Bright.

Mortgage giant gets green light from Biden administration for risky pilot program

Anika Jindal

A subtle sign of low intelligence is an inability to understand or appreciate complexity. People with low intelligence may have difficulty understanding abstract concepts or thinking outside the box. They may also be more likely to believe simplistic explanations or conspiracy theories.

12 Subtle Signs Of Low Intelligence

Iowa State

Davenport, IA

John Deere has announced another wave of layoffs Friday, telling around 610 production staff at plants in Illinois and Iowa that they will be out of a job by the end of the summer.

John Deere announces mass layoffs in Midwest amid production shift to Mexico

Alabama State

Miami, FL

A combination of inflated insurance prices and regulatory changes from the Surfside, Florida, collapse "is not ideal" for Miami's condo market and some of its longtime residents.

Former 'Selling Sunset' star warns Florida's high condo prices turning into 'big issue' with retirees

The US Sun

HARROWING footage shows a student acting “possessed” while ill in bed, after her holiday hangover turned out to be deadly dengue fever. Cara Pyper had been in Bali, Indonesia, for two weeks when all of a sudden she began to feel “deathly unwell” as if she had been “hit by a bus”. The 22-year-old developed […]

Harrowing footage shows student, 22, ‘possessed’ after her ‘holiday hangover’ turned out to be killer ‘breakbone fever’

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Kansas sues Pfizer over 'misrepresentations' and 'adverse events' of COVID-19 vaccine

The State of Kansas has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, Inc. for alleged consumer protection violations related to the company's manufacturing of the COVID-19...

Kansas sues Pfizer over 'misrepresentations' and 'adverse events' of COVID-19 vaccine

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