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Dietary supplement makers push the FDA to allow peptides and other new ingredients

WASHINGTON (AP) - Makers of dietary supplements are pushing the Food and Drug Administration to expand the types of ingredients they can put in their products, a change that could open the door to more marketing of peptides, probiotics and other trendy wellness offerings. The ...
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A Build America, Buy America law is causing construction delays amid the US housing crisis

It has a catchy name - Build America, Buy America - and the lauded goal of bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States. But the law has spurred a bottleneck for affordable housing. Nearly everything from HVACs and lighting to sink hooks and ceiling fans ...
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China opens investigations into US trade practices in response to Trump tariff moves

BEIJING (AP) - China launched two investigations into U.S. trade practices on Friday, signaling its resolve to push back against President Donald Trump's tariffs ahead of his visit in May. The Commerce Ministry said the new probes are a response to two investigations announced by ...
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Federal judge denies NCAA’s restraining order request to make DraftKings stop using ‘March Madness’

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday denied the NCAA's motion for a temporary restraining order to stop DraftKings from using registered trademarks associated with its men's and women's basketball tournaments. The complaint for trademark infringement, filed in the Southern District of Indiana last ...
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The Latest: Israel launches strikes on ‘heart of Tehran’ as Trump delays Strait of Hormuz deadline

Israel's military said early Friday it had conducted a wave of strikes "in the heart of Tehran" while smoke was seen billowing in the Beirut skyline after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed his threat to obliterate Iran's energy plants over its effective closure of ...
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The Media Line: War-Stricken Economy Fuels Prospect of Renewed Protests as Citizens Say They Have Reached a ‘Breaking Point’ 

War-Stricken Economy Fuels Prospect of Renewed Protests as Citizens Say They Have Reached a 'Breaking Point' More than 40% of the population now lives below the absolute poverty line, with that figure exceeding 50% in the capital. Economists warn, however, that the real poverty ...
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China banks outperform broader market after news of shareholding rule changes

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters) - China's banking stocks outperformed the broader market on Friday after news that Beijing is considering easing shareholder restrictions to broaden capital-raising options for lenders. China's banking regulator is weighing allowing some bank shareholders to become major investors - defined as ...
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DOJ sues SeaWorld’s parent company over ban on wheeled walkers at their parks

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The Department of Justice on Thursday sued the parent company of the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens theme parks, claiming that a ban on wheeled walkers with seats at its parks violates civil rights law by discriminating against people with disabilities. The ...
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Better Home & Finance, Coinbase to offer mortgage backed by cryptocurrencies

Prospective homebuyers who have invested in certain cryptocurrencies will be able to use their holdings as collateral to fund their down payment on a home as part of a new mortgage offering. Real estate services company Better Home & Finance Holding Co. plans to roll ...
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Trump administration seeks Endangered Species Act exemption for oil, gas projects in Gulf

As the Trump administration wages war on Iran, it's citing national security to seek an exemption from the Endangered Species Act for expanded oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico - a move alarming environmental groups who say it could set a ...
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Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a ‘toll booth’ regime

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Iran appears to be setting itself up as the gatekeeper for the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important artery for oil shipments. The move could cement Tehran's de facto chokehold over the crucial waterway and formalize its ability to ...
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One Tech Tip: Here’s how AI can (and can’t) help you in your job hunt

For many job seekers, it might seem like there's never been a harder time to find a job. Hiring for white-collar jobs has been especially weak, part of what economists call a "low-hire, low-fire" job market in which businesses are largely holding onto their ...
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