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FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because of potential cancer risk. Food and Drug Administration officials granted a 2022 petition filed by two dozen food safety and health advocates, who ...

Wall Street rips higher after inflation data and strong bank profits

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks ripped higher Wednesday following a shot of adrenaline from an encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Strong profit reports from Wells Fargo and other big U.S. banks also helped launch indexes to their best day in two months. The S&P 500 jumped 1.8%. The Dow ...

The Brick in Niagara offers ‘family-type’ dining

NIAGARA, Wis. — Great food and service are what The Brick is all about, manager Randy Dessart promises. “We make sure that the food is well made and they are taken care of,” Dessart said. “We want everyone to come back.” The Brick has been owned by Joe Moratz since 2015. Moratz ...

True North Outpost offers adventures and more

NORWAY — Since opening the doors in 2019, True North Outpost has sought to offer outdoor adventures in a different way than the competition. “There are other companies doing rafting and they do a really good job but we did not see anyone serving the family unit,” Co-owner Evan Blagec ...

Biden blocks $14 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlier vow on the presidential campaign trail to prevent the acquisition of Steeltown USA's most storied steel ...

Chamber welcomes Trion Solutions

IRON MOUNTAIN — Trion Solutions recently joined the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, which hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate. Trion Solutions is a Michigan-based leading national provider of human resources administration, payroll and taxes, benefits administration, ...