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Giant Food among grocers recalling Eggo waffles

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Giant Food is among the grocers who have removed Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles from their shelves because they could be contaminated with listeria.



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Combined bakery, ice cream shop latest tenant at...

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The R. House food and drink hall will be full of savory food options from all over the world when it opens in October, but visitors to the new Remington project will also be able to get a little desert with their meals. Krystal Mack, who owns and operates the local PieCycle and KarmaPop dessert mobiles, is teaming with Philadelphia-based Little Baby’s Ice Cream to launch BLK//SUGAR and Little Baby’s Ice Cream at R. House. The stall will be a split operation between the two entities with menus for…

Wells Fargo CEO 'deeply sorry' for scandal over...

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Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf plans to apologize to customers Tuesday for more than 2 million fake accounts opened in their names, but he will deny any orchestrated fraud by bank management.



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Combined bakery, ice cream shop latest tenant at...

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The R. House food and drink hall will be full of savory food options from all over the world when it opens in October, but visitors to the new Remington project will also be able to get a little desert with their meals. Krystal Mack, who owns and operates the local PieCycle and KarmaPop dessert mobiles, is teaming with Philadelphia-based Little Baby’s Ice Cream to launch BLK//SUGAR and Little Baby’s Ice Cream at R. House. The stall will be a split operation between the two entities with menus for…

8 things you need to know this morning

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Good morning, and happy Tuesday. I didn’t have space to fit it into “8 things,” but with the loss last night, the Orioles are four games back in the American League East. However, they still maintain and two-and-a-half-game lead on the AL Wild Card. Although it’s going to be cloudy for the first part of the morning, it’ll be a great night to head to Camden Yards and hope that Mookie Betts doesn’t continue to make Baltimore his home away from home. Here are eight things to know to get your day…

Wage gap between blacks, whites worst in nearly 40...

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The wage gap between blacks and whites is the worst it’s been in nearly four decades, according to a new report from the Economic Policy Institute. Last year, the hourly pay gap between blacks and whites widened to 26.7 percent, with whites making an average…



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Colleges with the highest paid grads

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Money isn’t everything. But the opportunity for a high salary can certainly give you something to think about when deciding where to go to college. A Payscale report released Tuesday ranks colleges based on the size of their graduates’ paychecks, at …



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When Trump rises, Mexican peso falls

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Donald Trump is already hurting Mexico. Lately, the Mexican currency has been tracking his poll numbers…in the opposite direction. As Trump’s poll numbers have improved, the value of Mexico’s peso has fallen. Last week, after some U.S. election poll…



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Dick's Sporting Goods is America's hottest...

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Need a new sleeve of golf balls, pair of soccer cleats or a catcher’s mitt? Odds are, you’re going to Dick’s Sporting Goods for them. Because most other sports retailers have fallen on extremely hard times.



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Chevy Bolt to cost $30,000 after tax break

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The Chevrolet Bolt is strategically priced to come in just under $30,000 – sort of. General Motors announced that its new all-electric car will cost $37,495. There’s a $7,500 federal credit for purchasing an electric vehicle, which means the Bolt wil…



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