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FDA Shuts Down Chicago Tofu Maker After Finding Rodents, Food Safety Violations

A permanent injunction stems from 2018 inspections that found rodents, pests and filth among unsanitary facility conditions.

NASA Astronauts to Film Skincare Ad in Space

The International Space Station is reportedly "open for business."

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The Impact Open Source Licensing Might Have on COVID-19 Vaccines

It could keep Big Pharma from making huge profits off taxpayer-funded research.

Electronics Manufacturers Seek $50B in Federal Aid

Semiconductor makers said the funding could reverse decades of declining domestic manufacturing.

More Iranian Nationals Charged with Hacking Crimes

A member of Iran's Revolutionary Guard and two others allegedly stole the identities of individuals working in aerospace and satellite technology.

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US Bans WeChat, TikTok Citing Privacy, National Security

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said access to TikTok may be possible if certain safeguards are put into place.

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Report: Amazon to Open 1,000 Suburban Warehouses

The figure will reportedly eventually number around 1,500, aimed to get products ever closer to customers.

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Flexible Production Ensures Mask Availability

The challenge: recreate machines that were designed and manufactured four decades ago in meeting demand that has increased by 4,000%.

In this April 19, 2018 file photo, trainees work at Snowtex garment factory in Dhamrai, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. After months of decline in exports of its garment products, Bangladesh’s economy is showing signs of recovery. The Asian Development Bank in a new report said Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, the country's economy's comeback was encouraging and it is expected to grow by 6.8 percent in the current fiscal year ending in June if this recovery sustains.

Bangladesh Garment Industry Shows Signs of Rebound

Bangladesh earns about $35 billion annually from garment exports, mainly to the United States and Europe.

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Device Could Detect Signs of Extraterrestrial Life

The automated microchip electrophoresis analyzer could someday detect organic biosignatures in extraterrestrial soil.

New Pepsi Might Put You to Sleep

PepsiCo's new product won't put any pep in your step.

In this Aug. 6, 2020, file photo, a customer leaves a Pier 1 retail store, which is going out of business, during the coronavirus pandemic in Coral Gables, Fla. The Labor Department reported unemployment numbers Thursday, Sept. 3.

COVID-19 Danger Continues to Drive Joblessness

Before the pandemic, the number signing up for jobless aid had never exceeded 700,000 in a week. Now they've topped 700,000 for 26 straight weeks.