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Spending just got even easier

December 21, 2011 By Frederick Barr

The cashless society is almost at hand, some claim.

Mind reading machines on the way?

December 21, 2011 By Blake Skylar

Based on societal trends and extensive study, technology giant IBM has predicted that in the near future, machines will read minds.

FDA says it’s OK to turn bad food into sellable stuff

November 28, 2011 By John Wojcik

Turning tainted or even contaminated food into "edible" and profitable stuff is so common in the United States that virtually all producers do it.

Farewell to McRib (at least for now)

November 28, 2011 By Thomas Riggins

The famous McRib pork patty once again made a brief appearance at a McDonald's near you for a brief three weeks.

U.S. last in unionization among developed countries

November 28, 2011 By Mark Gruenberg

The U.S. is dead last among 21 top developed nations in both unionization rates and union coverage of the workforce and it's not because of globalization or high technology.