Wholesale prices dip 0.2 percent in April as food costs fall
The Labor Department reports April wholesale prices down 0.2 percent led by a 3.2 percent drop in all food items and a 46.5 percent plunge in vegetables. Core inflation rises 0.1 percent while experts note Fed may keep rates steady amid a slow recovery.
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Family gets VeriChip implants for medical info
Florida family becomes the first to receive VeriChip implants storing medical data in chips the size of a grain of rice. Jeff and Leslie Jacobs and their son Derek say the painless procedure adds emergency access to records, with FDA not regulating nondata chips. Potential uses include Alzheimer patients, while privacy concerns spark debate about tracking.
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