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Florida to reopen Apalachicola Bay, five years after closing bay nationally known for its oysters

Florida to reopen Apalachicola Bay, five years after closing bay nationally known for its oysters

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — North Florida’s Apalachicola Bay will reopen for wild oyster harvesting, a move that supporters hope will breathe life into one of the last historic working waterfronts in...

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Economy dominated other issues in 2025 elections, poll finds

Economy dominated other issues in 2025 elections, poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — Economic worries were the dominant concern as voters cast ballots for Tuesday’s elections, according to preliminary findings from the AP Voter Poll. The results of the expansive ...

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Vermont electric aircraft company sells $1 billion worth of shares in initial stock offering

Vermont electric aircraft company sells $1 billion worth of shares in initial stock offering

Vermont’s Beta Technologies made its debut in the public market on Tuesday, selling $1 billion in a high-demand stock offering that exceeded earlier predictions for its size and pricing. “The mark...

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FDA issues warning to 18 websites selling unapproved Botox

FDA issues warning to 18 websites selling unapproved Botox

Associated Press (AP) — U.S. health regulators on Wednesday sent warning letters to 18 websites selling counterfeit or unapproved versions of Botox and similar injectable drugs commonly used to sm...

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Indianapolis launching program to support pregnant women in areas with high infant mortality rates

Indianapolis launching program to support pregnant women in areas with high infant mortality rates

Imagine this: You’re pregnant and a nonprofit gives you $1,125. You can spend it on anything: prenatal care, transportation to appointments, a crib for your new baby. After you give birth, more ca...

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Lawsuit says First Brands founder splurged on exotic cars and celebrity chefs before bankruptcy

Lawsuit says First Brands founder splurged on exotic cars and celebrity chefs before bankruptcy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The management team that took over First brands as well as debtors of the once fast-growing Cleveland auto parts supplier have sued its founder and CEO, saying that they now know...

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