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How bugs and beet juice could play roles in the race to replace artificial food dyes

ST. LOUIS -- As pressure grows to get artificial colors out of the U.S. food supply, the shift may well…

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Musk damaged Tesla’s brand in just a few months. Fixing it will likely take longer

NEW YORK -- Elon Musk has been called a Moonshot Master, the Edison of Our Age and the Architect of…

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Strollers, other baby products will get more expensive, harder to find with tariffs

Sam Rutledge and his wife have a baby due in mid-July, so they thought they had a few more months…

2 weeks ago

U.S. small manufacturers hope to benefit from tariffs, but some worry about uncertainty

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Drew Greenblatt is fully on board with the Trump administration’s use of tariffs to rebalance a global…

2 weeks ago

China dominates solar. Trump tariffs target China. For US solar industry, that means higher costs

Mike Summers was eager to install solar at his home in Ohio for years, and after he finally replaced his…

2 weeks ago

Trump’s tariffs could be tough to crack for a German nutcracker maker focused on the US

MARIENBERG, Germany -- U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs threaten to become a tough nut to crack in an unlikely place…

2 weeks ago

As tariffs put trade between China and the US in peril, Chinese businesses ponder the future

When the first two rounds of 10% tariffs hit, Zou Guoqing, a Chinese exporter, groaned but didn't find the barriers…

3 weeks ago

Super Bowl commercials rely on comedy and nostalgia to avoid potential missteps

Most of the commercials airing during this year’s Super Bowl are going for laughs, with advertisers betting that America could…

3 months ago