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PepsiCo Fights Back Against Shrinkflation by Offering Bigger Bags of Tostitos and Ruffle
PepsiCo is addressing consumer frustration over shrinkflation by increasing the chip quantities in select Tostitos and Ruffles bags by 20% while maintaining the same prices.
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USDA's Handling of Boar's Head Listeria Outbreak Probed by Inspector General
The US Department of Agriculture's inspector general is investigating the agency's management of violations reported at the Virginia Boar's Head plant.
23andMe Data Breach Victims May Qualify for Thousands in Compensation
23andMe has announced a $30 million settlement for data breach victims, offering up to $10,000 in compensation for affected customers depending on their losses and state residency.
Google to Invest in Nuclear Power by Partnering with Kairos Power for Clean Energy Solutions
Google announced plans to purchase power from Kairos Power's small modular reactors, marking a significant move towards nuclear energy to meet the growing energy demands of its data centers.
Tesla's Optimus Robots Dazzle, But Human Manipulation Leaves Fans Doubting
At Tesla's 'We Robot' event, while the humanoid robots showcased impressive abilities by serving drinks and interacting with guests, it was revealed that their performance was partly controlled by humans.
True Value's 75-Year Legacy at Risk as Bankruptcy Process Begins
True Value has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is seeking to sell its business to rival Do it Best for $153 million, while continuing operations at its 4,500 independently-owned retailers throughout the process.
Elon Musk Threatens Legal Action Against California Over SpaceX Launch Denial Linked to Politics
Elon Musk is considering legal action against California after the state's Coastal Commission denied SpaceX's request for more frequent rocket launches.
Trader Joe's, Target, and Amazon Recall 10 Million Pounds of Beef and Chicken Over Listeria Risk
Nearly 10 million pounds of beef and chicken have been recalled due to potential listeria contamination, affecting frozen dinners and fresh salads sold at major grocery chains, including Trader Joe's and Amazon Fresh.
7-Eleven to Shut Down Hundreds of Underperforming Locations Across North America
7-Eleven has announced the closure of 444 underperforming locations across North America, accounting for 3% of its total stores, due to issues like slowing sales, declining traffic, and inflation.
Elon Musk Unveils Budget-Friendly Self-Driving Taxi, 20-Person Robovan at 'We, Robot' Event
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's highly anticipated self-driving Cybercab and a new 20-person robovan at the 'We, Robot' event in California.