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Lloyd Morrisett, a Founder of ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies at 93

His observations about his 3-year-old daughter’s viewing habits led him to join Joan Ganz Cooney in creating a program that revolutionized children’s television.  » mehr lesen

FDA Seeks More Authority to Oversee CBD Products

The agency wants Congress to intervene, saying it does not have adequate oversight powers to ensure the safety of the myriad cannabidiol products derived from hemp.  » mehr lesen

Bed Bath & Beyond Says It Defaulted on Debt Payments

The disclosure was the most salient sign of financial strain yet for the beleaguered retailer, which is exploring a possible bankruptcy filing.  » mehr lesen

Help! I Reserved a Rental Car, but There Was No Car for Me.

A reader’s reservation got her nowhere with Alamo (and Avis didn’t pull through either), raising the question of why rental companies have such a bad record of delivering the cars they promise....

Two Former Arkansas Officers Are Charged Over Beating Captured on Video

The sheriff’s deputies used “excessive force” during the arrest of a man last year, the U.S. Justice Department said. The encounter was shared widely on social media.  » mehr lesen

Southwest Lost $220 Million Because of Holiday Meltdown

The airline, which canceled 16,700 flights before and after Christmas, said it lost $220 million in the last three months of the year.  » mehr lesen

Chipotle Beefs Up Hiring Ahead of ‘Burrito Season’

The restaurant chain is pitching for more workers as it aims to double the number of outlets in North America.  » mehr lesen

Fireball Maker Sued Over Bottles That Don’t Contain Whisky

An Illinois woman who wanted whisky, but got a cinnamon-and-whisky-flavored malt beverage instead, has sued the maker of Fireball for fraud.  » mehr lesen

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