Michigan bans flavored e cigarettes to curb youth use
Michigan moves to ban menthol and mint flavored e cigarettes with immediate effect and a two week window for retailers to comply. The 180 day limit may be extended. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says the action ends youth nicotine addiction fueled by candy flavored vaping products. California governor signs sweeping labor protections for rideshare and gig workers. Sandoz halts distribution of generic Zantac amid cancer risk probes.
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Fed trims rate as divisions flare among Fed officials
A sharply divided Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate to 1.75 to 2 percent, in a 7-3 vote. The move, the second cut this year, signals limited further easing amid trade war uncertainty, slower global growth, and a wary stance on inflation. Dow off about 150 points. Trump criticizes Powell while forecasts show mixed outcomes for 2020. FedEx also downgrades outlook as global demand softens.
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Facebook auto generated ISIS pages Linked to recruitment risks
A whistleblower update alleges Facebook auto generates hundreds of pages referencing Islamic State and al Qaida using a business networking function that scrapes user data. The pages, easily searchable, may aid recruiters while Facebook says auto generated pages cannot be interacted with and are removed if violating policy.
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Islamic State Group
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Committee On Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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al Qaidah
bin Laden
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Striking UAW members confront leadership amid corruption probe
In Romulus Michigan and across the United States 49000 GM workers on strike voice distrust of UAW leaders amid a widening corruption scandal. FBI raids and embezzlement cases have fueled suspicions about union dues and motives while workers seek better pay health care and job security as production pressures mount.
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