Here's why women's sweaters are more expensive than men's sweaters

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Women's sweaters can often be more expensive than men's sweaters.

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A 16-year-old employee at a poultry processor was killed after being pulled into a chicken deboning machine. The proposed fine for the Mississippi plant: $212,000

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A photo of a chicken processing line. A Mississippi poultry processor is facing more than $200,000 in fines after two employees were killed at the facility in a little more than two years.

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The Self-Checkout Nightmare May Finally Be Ending

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Don’t ring the funeral bells just yet, but the self-checkout kiosk horror show could be nearing its end. So far, the grand experiment in robot cashiers is an abject failure. Stores across the country are reversing course on the machines, and consensus is growing among analysts and insiders that self-checkout has been…

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Burger King's owner is buying the chain's largest franchisee for $1 billion. It plans to flip 600 restaurants and sell them to 'motivated' operators.

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Burger King's largest franchisee, Carrols Restaurant Group, is being acquired by the chain's parent company.

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A Redditor discovered that a San Francisco pizzeria operates over 70 brands on DoorDash from its kitchen, selling pasta, wings, desserts, and halal food

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez channeled 'mob chic,' the internet's hottest style trend, at Milan Fashion Week

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Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos arrive at the Dolce&Gabbana Party during the Milan Menswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025 on January 13, 2024 in Milan, Italy.
Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos arrive at the Dolce & Gabbana Party during the Milan Fashion Week.

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I am a California restaurant operator preparing for the $20-an-hour fast food wage by trimming hours, eliminating employee vacation, and raising menu prices

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Marcus Walberg and his family operate four Fatburger franchises in Los Angeles.
Marcus Walberg and his family operate four Fatburger franchises in Los Angeles.

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Ikea says it's going to cut prices this year, and the company's comments on deflation should be setting competitors on edge

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10 May 2021, Brandenburg, Waltersdorf: The logo of the furnishing company IKEA in the district of Schönefeld in the district of Dahme-Spreewald.
10 May 2021, Brandenburg, Waltersdorf: The logo of the furnishing company IKEA in the district of Schönefeld in the district of Dahme-Spreewald.

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Target and Walmart stores in the Bay Area are locking up underwear and socks to prevent shoplifting

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Products are locked behind glass as a person shops at a Target store in the Harlem neighborhood in Manhattan on September 28, 2023 in New York City.
Products are locked behind glass as a person shops at a Target store in the Harlem neighborhood in Manhattan on September 28, 2023 in New York City.

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Dollar stores are the new hot spot for beauty dupes

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The photographer holds a two-ounce jar of Watermelon Sleeping Mask, packaged in a small box, in the beauty aisle of a Dollar General store in Ohio.
Dollar General and Dollar Tree are getting attention on TikTok for their dupes of well-know beauty products.

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