Two families of women who portrayed Aunt Jemima say they oppose Quaker Oats’ plans to rename the brand and change the iconic figure.
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China suspends poultry imports from Tyson Foods after coronavirus cases at Arkansas plant
China said Sunday that it has suspended poultry imports from a Tyson Foods facility where hundreds have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Apple CEO Tim Cook talks about George Floyd video, social change ahead of Monday’s 31st annual WWDC
Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about the role smartphone cameras play in helping advance social progress, saying: “We put a camera in everybody’s pocket.”
IRS expands criteria to withdraw money from retirement plans for those affected by coronavirus
More Americans are eligible to withdraw money from their retirement plans if they or their spouse have been affected by COVID-19, the IRS says.
National coin shortage: Pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters part of latest COVID-19 shortage
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a nationwide coin shortage, according to the Federal Reserve, which is temporarily allocating coin inventories.
Garden salad mix sold at Aldi, Hy-Vee, Jewel-Osco may be linked to Cyclospora outbreak in 6 states
Jewel-Osco is recalling garden salad mix in three states after multistate outbreak of Cyclospora infections “potentially linked” to salad announced.
Children’s cough medicine recall 2020: Select Robitussin, Dimetapp recalled for potential overdose risk
GSK Consumer Healthcare has issued a voluntary recall for select bottles of Children’s Robitussin and Children’s Dimetapp for a risk of overdose.
Are the Washington Redskins next? Team to evaluate name following Aunt Jemima, Uncle Ben’s, Eskimo Pie, others
After decades of criticism for how their products perpetuate racial stereotypes, five iconic brands now say change is coming. What took so long?
Apple closes some stores again due to ‘current COVID-19 conditions.’ Is your store temporarily closing?
Apple is closing stores again because of current COVID-19 conditions including locations in Arizona, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina.
Taco Bell says employees can wear Black Lives Matter masks after a worker was fired for wearing one
Taco Bell said it doesn’t prohibit its employees from wearing Black Lives Matter masks after an Ohio worker says he was fired for wearing one.