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As pizza popularity soars, chef and scientist share secrets from 12,000 pies

(BELLEVUE, Wash.) -- Inside a nondescript commercial office complex east of Seattle, an acclaimed professional chef and an ex-Microsoft tech executive have been quietly perfecting the art of pizza making and redefining possibilities for the perfect pie. Over the last three years, the chef, Francisco ...
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‘Big Oil’ CEOs testify before Congress amid skyrocketing gas prices

(WASHINGTON) -- Six oil company executives were grilled by lawmakers Wednesday about skyrocketing gas prices amid a political messaging battle over pain at the pump. BP America, Chevron and ExxonMobil executives are among the "Big Oil" leaders facing questions from members of the House Energy ...
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Biden again extends pause in federal student loan payments

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced another extension in the pause in federal student loan payments -- this time until Aug. 31. This delay would be the sixth extension to the program in the two years of the pandemic and it comes less ...
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‘Big Oil’ CEOs set to testify before Congress amid skyrocketing gas prices

(WASHINGTON) -- Six oil company executives are set to testify Wednesday on Capitol Hill about skyrocketing gas prices amid a political messaging battle over pain at the pump. BP America, Chevron and ExxonMobil executives are among the "Big Oil" leaders who will face questions from ...
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Ferrero recalls popular Easter candy ahead of the holiday

(NEW YORK) -- A popular Easter candy has been recalled weeks before the holiday. On Monday, Ferrero announced through the Food Standards Agency it would take "the precautionary action of recalling selected batches of Kinder Surprise because it might be contaminated with Salmonella. Only Kinder ...
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Domestic airfare up 40% from start of the year: Hopper

(WASHINGTON) -- Domestic airfare is up 40% from the start of the year and is expected to climb another 10% next month, according to online booking platform Hopper. Last month, average airfare in the U.S. went up 5.2%, the third largest one-month jump since 1999, ...
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Watchdog urged to probe McKinsey over work with FDA, opioid manufacturers

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democrats are calling on a government watchdog to investigate McKinsey & Company over claims that the consulting giant skirted federal conflict-of-interest rules, a sign of growing concern on Capitol Hill that lucrative government contracts are being doled out to firms with ...
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Walt Disney World Resort to be powered up to 40% by the sun

(NEW YORK) -- The Walt Disney World Resort is adding two 75-megawatt solar arrays to its renewable energy portfolio that, combined with existing infrastructure, will provide 40% of the park’s electricity. The announcement comes at a time when energy prices across the country, coupled with ...
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Egg prices spike amid worst US avian flu outbreak in seven years

(WASHINGTON) -- As consumers continue to feel the crunch at the grocery store checkout, eggs are the latest product predicted to surge in price. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), 21 states have confirmed cases of highly ...
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Spooked by high fuel costs? What you need to know about owning an EV

(NEW YORK) -- With the national average for a gallon of gasoline stuck above $4, some Americans may be ready to go electric. Searches for "green vehicles" on Edmunds.com jumped 39% over the last month as fuel prices skyrocketed. Battery electric vehicles totaled 2.6% of new ...
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