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Shocker at Trader Joe’s as Banana Prices See First Hike in Over 20 Years

Trader Joe’s announced today that they will be raising the prices of their bananas for the first time in over two decades. The price hike, which will go into effect next week, is part of a broader effort to ensure fair wages for banana farmers and employees.

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Study Shows Homeownership Disparities Between Black and White Owners Have Worsened Over Past Decade

A new report reveals that the homeownership gap between Black and White owners in the United States has worsened over the past decade. The report, released by the Urban Institute, shows that Black homeownership rates have remained stagnant while White homeownership rates have increased.

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Foreign investors shy away from China, FDI plunges to record lows

According to recent reports, foreign direct investment in China has reached its lowest level in decades. The decrease in investment can be attributed to a number of factors, including the ongoing trade war between the United States and China, as well as uncertainty surrounding China’s economic growth.

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Plastic Recycling Far from Effective: Groundbreaking Report Exposes Longstanding Awareness

A new report reveals that the majority of plastic waste is not being effectively recycled, contrary to what many consumers have been led to believe. This finding comes as no surprise to environmental activists who have long been advocating for stronger regulations and a deeper understanding of the recycling process. According to the report, which has been released by an independent research organization, only a small fraction of plastics are being successfully repurposed, while the rest end up in landfills, incinerators, or pollute our oceans.

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Unprecedented Move: Alaska Airlines Flight Attendants Give Green Light for Strike

In a historic move, flight attendants of Alaska Airlines have voted to authorize a strike for the first time in over three decades. This decision comes in response to ongoing contract negotiations between the airline and the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), representing the interests of the flight attendants.

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BP Reports Stellar Financial Performance, Achieves Second Highest Profit in a Decade

British multinational oil and gas company BP has released its financial results for the year, announcing a second-highest profit in the last ten years. The company’s success can be attributed to its strategic cost-cutting measures and increased production levels. This achievement marks a significant milestone for BP and reinforces its position as one of the industry’s leading players.

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Exploring Beyond the Cloud: Satya Nadella’s Microsoft CEO Journey and Unveiling the Next Chapter.

In February 2014, Satya Nadella took over as the CEO of Microsoft, ushering in a new era for the tech giant. His leadership has been marked by a resounding focus on the cloud, which has propelled Microsoft to new heights. Now, as Nadella begins his second decade at the helm, the question arises: What’s next for Microsoft?