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SNAP Benefits May Be Smaller or Delayed in November

SNAP Benefits May Be Smaller or Delayed in November

States are preparing to hit pause on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as the government shutdown approaches its fourth week. Pennsylvania and Texas warned that benefits wouldn’t go out, barring a prompt end to the shutdown. “November 2025 SNAP benefits cannot be paid,” an update from the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, “Starting October 16, SNAP benefits will not be …

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Coca-Cola results top estimates as zero-sugar, smaller pack sizes boost sales – Reuters

Coca-Cola results top estimates as zero-sugar, smaller pack sizes boost sales  Reuters Coca-Cola tops earnings and revenue estimates but says demand for drinks is still soft  CNBC The Coca-Cola Company and Gutsche Family Investments Agree to Sell Controlling Interest in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa to Coca-Cola HBC AG  Coca-Cola HBC Coca-Cola Beats Expectations With Smaller Sizes Boosting Volumes  Bloomberg.com Coca-Cola Profit Boosted by Higher Prices  The …

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The World’s Hottest Engine Is Smaller Than a Cell and Hotter Than the Sun’s Corona

The World’s Hottest Engine Is Smaller Than a Cell and Hotter Than the Sun’s Corona

Technically speaking, an engine is a device that converts some form of energy into mechanical energy. Taking that definition to heart, physicists harnessed the strange rules of microscopic physics and created the hottest engine ever—which also happens to be the smallest engine ever made. In a forthcoming paper for Physical Review Letters, researchers describe a tiny engine crammed inside a …

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UFL aims for ‘different’ feel with city changes, smaller venues

UFL aims for ‘different’ feel with city changes, smaller venues

ARLINGTON, Texas — The United Football League is making some changes, announcing Tuesday that three of the eight teams are changing cities, as part of a larger strategy to get into smaller stadiums. Orlando, Florida, is in along with Columbus, Ohio, and Louisville, Kentucky. San Antonio, Detroit and Memphis, Tennessee, are out. All three of the new venues are soccer …

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The next big thing on menus: Smaller portions

The next big thing on menus: Smaller portions

New York  —  Olive Garden, which has traditionally seen success from its annual unlimited pasta promotion, recently noticed the opposite trend: Some customers actually wanted less food. Last quarter, the restaurant chain tested a new menu section at a little less than half of its locations: smaller portions, along with reduced prices, for seven of its dinner entrées. The trial …

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Beats Upgrades Fit Earbuds With Improved Durability, Smaller Case – Bloomberg.com

Beats Upgrades Fit Earbuds With Improved Durability, Smaller Case  Bloomberg.com Apple Just Revamped One of Its Best Workout Earbuds (No, They’re Not AirPods)  Gear Patrol Beats launches Powerbeats Fit wireless earbuds with ANC and Spatial Audio in India  The Hindu Beats redesigned its new Powerbeats Fit’s wing tip to be more comfortable and secure  The Verge Beats enlists Saquon Barkley, Jayden Daniels and Justin …

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Merger between real estate giants could squeeze smaller brokerages : NPR

Merger between real estate giants could squeeze smaller brokerages : NPR

A for sale sign is displayed in front of a single family home, on July 17, 2025, in Derry, N.H. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP A proposed $1.6 billion merger would unite the nation’s two largest real estate behemoths, Compass and Anywhere, combining Compass’s regional brokerages with Anywhere’s nationally recognized brands, including Century 21 and Coldwell Banker. …

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Day trading is about to get easier for smaller retail investors

Day trading is about to get easier for smaller retail investors

A graph displaying the Apple stock price on a smartphone app. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images Regulators are moving to dismantle one of the most controversial barriers for active retail traders — the $25,000 minimum equity rule for pattern day trading. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority on Tuesday approved amendments that would replace the long-standing threshold, making active …

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