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Supply chain disruptions impacting dairy farmers amid ongoing COVID-related issues The nation’s dairy farmers are feeling the squeeze of the pandemic, as supply chain issues are raising the cost of producing and packaging milk. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

3M agrees to pay $98M to resolve suits over 'forever' chemicals Industrial conglomerate 3M Co on Tuesday said it had agreed to pay about $98.4 million to settle claims that it contaminated the Tennessee River with toxic chemicals. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Gen. Stanley McChrystal says Afghanistan a humiliation, but ‘civil war’ at home is of concern Gen. Stanley McChrystal tells FOX Business the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan was a humiliation. But he is concerned about a "civil war" at home. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

US considers faster hog slaughtering based on plant staffing - union The Biden administration is considering a proposal that could allow some pork plants to slaughter pigs more quickly if they boost staffing, a union official said, after a U.S. court struck down a Trump-era rule that removed line speed limits. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Tesla's Brandenburg factory becomes festival site for 'Giga-Fest' From flashing lights and booming speakers to sprawling stages and a Ferris wheel, Tesla's factory near Berlin has been transformed into a festival site for a one-day county fair on Saturday, hosted by CEO Elon Musk. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Kellogg's US cereal plant workers go on strike About 1,400 Kellogg Co cereal plant employees went on a strike on Tuesday, hoping to get the packaged foods maker to negotiate what a labor union called a "fair contract" for the workers. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Powerball: $699.8M ticket sold in California A single Powerball winner from Morro Bay, California will wake up today nearly $700 million richer after being the only person to correctly pick all five numbers and the Powerball number to claim the seventh-largest lottery in U.S. lottery history last night, officials said. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Powerball: Numbers drawn for $685 million jackpot The Powerball jackpot for Monday’s lottery drawing reached an estimated $685 million, with a cash option of $485.5 million. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

Victoria’s Secret is launching a line of mastectomy bras Add mastectomy bras to Victoria’s Secret’s lingerie lineup as the company continues to ditch its supermodel-based marketing in favor of courting real-world women. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com

4th year since Las Vegas massacre: 'Be there for each other' People who are healing and some still struggling gathered Friday to remember those who died and were injured during the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history four years ago on the Las Vegas Strip. https://pxpx500.blogspot.com