Retailers Shrink Goods To Disguise Inflation
A New York report highlights disguised price increases across the market. Flower sellers trim rose bunches to 12 for $20, restaurants rebrand and raise perceived value, and items show smaller sizes or new charges. Consumers face higher costs through shrinking, unlisted fees, and upgraded packaging.
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New York
High-Pressure Paint Guns risk serious injury
A painter warns that high-pressure paint guns can cause severe wounds or amputation if skin is struck. Immediate medical care is advised for any accidental exposure as nozzles spray a fine jet at 600 to 7 000 pounds per square inch.
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Ronald Mann
University of Miami School of Medicine
Settlement in Syphilis Study Gets Final Okay
The U S attorney general approved a 37 500 payment for each living syphilis participant and 18 000 for each living non syphilitic participant from Macon County Alabama in the Tuskegee study settlement. A Feb 17 final hearing was canceled.
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Montgomery
Ala
U.S. Attorney General's
Macon County
U.S. Public Health Service
Tuskegee
U.S
U.S. District Court
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