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US news
fromwww.npr.org
18 hours ago

The candy heir vs. chocolate skimpflation

Hershey Company reduced quality of Reese's Mini Hearts by substituting real chocolate and peanut butter with cheaper alternatives, exemplifying skimpflation during inflationary periods.
Food & drink
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Panera Bread is taking a cue from McDonald's. Here's what you can get with its first-ever $5 value menu

Panera Bread launched its first-ever value menu featuring 10 items at $4.99 each, requiring customers to select at least two items, responding to industry-wide pricing pressures and customer demand for affordable options.
SF parents
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

Around 2,300 foster children expected to benefit again from back-to-school allowance

Foster families will now qualify for a yearly clothing allowance, assisting approximately 2,300 children amid rising costs.
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