awaters+FollowDid You Check Your Freezer for This Pulled Pork?Heads up, pulled pork fans! The USDA just dropped a warning about some BBQ pulled pork and burrito fillings that might be hiding allergens like soy, anchovies, and egg whites—without saying so on the label. If you shop at Hannaford in Maine or NY, or grab breakfast burritos at Jacksons in Idaho, double-check your freezer stash. This isn’t a full recall, but if you’ve got food allergies, better safe than sorry—toss it out! Food alerts like this keep us safe, even if they’re a little scary. #Business #Industry #FoodSafety60Share
Jennifer Reyes+FollowHow One Family Keeps Meat Old-SchoolEver wonder where your favorite shish kebabs or tomahawk steaks come from? At Cleveland’s West Side Market, Jeremiah Wiencek is keeping his family’s 100-year meat-selling tradition alive. Instead of just grabbing shrink-wrapped cuts at the supermarket, locals can chat with Jeremiah and score specialty cuts you won’t find anywhere else. The real hack? Building relationships with local butchers means fresher options and custom cuts for your next cookout! #Business #Industry #FamilyBusiness00Share
Arthur Booker+FollowDid Your Ulcer Meds Just Get Recalled?Heads up if you take Sucralfate for ulcers! The company behind it, Nostrum Labs, just went out of business and pulled all their meds from shelves. That means if you bought Sucralfate after June 2023, you should double-check your bottle. No returns, so talk to your doctor if you have any issues. Wild how a company shutdown can suddenly affect your medicine cabinet! #Business #Industry #RecallAlert240Share
Jennifer Reyes+FollowWhy Strawberries Are So Pricey Right NowEver wonder why your favorite berries are missing or more expensive at the store? Blame the weird weather! Cold snaps in May have thrown Canadian farms for a loop, slowing down strawberry and leafy green harvests. Some farmers are picking just a fraction of last year’s crops, which means less on shelves and higher prices for us. If you want to help, try buying local or growing a few herbs at home—every little bit counts! #Business #Industry #FoodPrices93Share
Alexandria Simmons+FollowWould You Swap Moors for Cheaper Bills?So, Yorkshire’s wild, Brontë-inspired moors might soon be home to 41 mega wind turbines—think Blackpool Tower, but taller! The government says it’s all about cheaper, greener energy, but locals are fuming over the idea of their favorite hiking spot turning into a wind farm. The real drama? Striking a balance between saving on your energy bill and saving iconic views. Would you trade countryside vibes for a shot at lower bills? #Business #Industry #NetZeroDebate10Share
Kristin Shaw+FollowWhy Your Gas Bill Might Stay SteadyHeads up: The Middle East is cranking up its gas production and could soon outpace Asia, becoming the world’s #2 gas hub after North America. This means more gas flowing to Europe and Asia, especially as countries look for alternatives to Russian energy. For us? Expect more stable gas prices and fewer supply scares, as these countries are set to become the go-to for reliable energy. If you’re thinking about locking in a fixed-rate energy plan, now might be a good time! #Business #Industry #EnergyTrends10Share
Vincent Perry+FollowMarket Square Maze: Still Worth the Walk?Downtown Pittsburgh’s Market Square is under construction, but local spots are hanging in there—at least for now. The twist? Fences and detours mean you have to zigzag to your favorite lunch or coffee, but that’s actually helping some businesses get noticed by new faces. The real test comes this winter, when cold weather and fewer events could chill foot traffic. If you want your go-to lunch spots to survive, now’s the time to show them some love! #Business #Industry #PittsburghEats00Share
Arthur Booker+FollowSolar Panels Get a Second Life—Finally!Ever wondered what happens to old solar panels? Turns out, most end up in landfills, which is a waste for both the planet and your wallet. But now, Engie and SolarCycle are teaming up to recycle millions of panels in the Midwest. This means less trash, fewer emissions, and—here’s the money hack—cheaper solar panels in the future. So, going green could soon save you even more green! #Business #Industry #SolarSavings30Share
Brooke Martin+FollowIs Southwest About to Axe Free Companion Seats?Heard the buzz about Southwest possibly ditching its Companion Pass? After dropping perks like free bags and open seating, fans freaked when a survey hinted the airline might limit the beloved 'bring-a-friend-for-free' deal to only top flyers. Southwest says they're not changing anything—yet. But if you rely on those travel hacks, keep an eye out. Sometimes, customer backlash really does make companies rethink! #Business #Industry #TravelHacks80Share
Jerry Clark+FollowSunshine to Bitcoin? SolarBank’s Wild MoveEver thought your solar panels could help you stack Bitcoin? SolarBank is flipping the script: instead of using tons of power to mine crypto, they’re selling clean solar energy and using the cash to buy Bitcoin. It’s like turning sunshine into digital gold—without the pollution. This could mean more ways for everyday folks to benefit from clean energy and crypto, but watch out for those wild Bitcoin price swings! #Business #Industry #Bitcoin30Share