Rachel Abrams The New York Times
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The Last Night (And Most Expensive) Of The Year
Of all the businesses that look to cash in on New Year's Eve, clubs and bars are among the most aggressive, of course. Nightclubs, which already double, triple or even quadruple the price of a bottle of alcohol, often send their prices even higher on Dec. 31.
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Why are Craft Brewers Facing Stiff Competition from Beer Cans?
While the craft beer boom has benefited small breweries around the country, it has also left some scrambling for cans.
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Big Gains for Doctors in Diet Clinics
LaRosa estimates that medical weight-loss programs, which include those run by hospitals as well as clinics, bring in $1 billion annually and that the market will grow about 5 percent a year through 2019.
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Commonly Used Chemicals Come Under New Scrutiny
A top federal health official and hundreds of environmental scientists voiced new health concerns about a common class of chemicals used in products as varied as pizza boxes and carpet treatments.
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Fitbit Says It Will Make Changes to Address Complaints About Allergic Reactions
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has opted not to recall the Fitbit Flex, provided that the company makes some small adjustments to make it safer for consumers.
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US Prepares for Unusual Sale of Bitcoins Seized in Raid on Silk Road
With help from the FBI and federal prosecutors, the US Marshals Service has arranged an online auction for nearly 30,000 of the Bitcoins it seized.
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Colorado Lawmaker to Accept Donations in Bitcoin
On Thursday, the Federal Election Commission said that it would allow campaign donations in virtual currency Bitcoin.
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Winklevoss Twins to List Bitcoin Fund on Nasdaq
Despite cautions and hesitations among regulators, the twins are inching closer to creating the first publicly traded Bitcoin fund.
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The Last Night (And Most Expensive) Of The Year
Of all the businesses that look to cash in on New Year's Eve, clubs and bars are among the most aggressive, of course. Nightclubs, which already double, triple or even quadruple the price of a bottle of alcohol, often send their prices even higher on Dec. 31.
-
Why are Craft Brewers Facing Stiff Competition from Beer Cans?
While the craft beer boom has benefited small breweries around the country, it has also left some scrambling for cans.
-
Big Gains for Doctors in Diet Clinics
LaRosa estimates that medical weight-loss programs, which include those run by hospitals as well as clinics, bring in $1 billion annually and that the market will grow about 5 percent a year through 2019.
-
Commonly Used Chemicals Come Under New Scrutiny
A top federal health official and hundreds of environmental scientists voiced new health concerns about a common class of chemicals used in products as varied as pizza boxes and carpet treatments.
-
Fitbit Says It Will Make Changes to Address Complaints About Allergic Reactions
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has opted not to recall the Fitbit Flex, provided that the company makes some small adjustments to make it safer for consumers.
-
US Prepares for Unusual Sale of Bitcoins Seized in Raid on Silk Road
With help from the FBI and federal prosecutors, the US Marshals Service has arranged an online auction for nearly 30,000 of the Bitcoins it seized.
-
Colorado Lawmaker to Accept Donations in Bitcoin
On Thursday, the Federal Election Commission said that it would allow campaign donations in virtual currency Bitcoin.
-
Winklevoss Twins to List Bitcoin Fund on Nasdaq
Despite cautions and hesitations among regulators, the twins are inching closer to creating the first publicly traded Bitcoin fund.
