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How Much of Walmart's Revenue Comes From Its Shoppers's Food Stamps

Apr 22, 2014

How much of Walmart's revenue comes from its shoppers' food stamps? The store isn't required to say. But a January Court of Appeals ruling could change that. If the unanimous decision by the Eighth Circuit's panel of three judges holds, the ...

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Today's Headlines Include Stories About The Health Law's Coverage Gap

Feb 25, 2014

Today's headlines include stories about the health law's coverage gap. Kaiser Health News: Arkansas' Medicaid Experiment, Key To Obamacare Expansion, On Ropes Kaiser Health News staff writer Phil Galewitz reports: "The Arkansas' ...

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US Senate Is Expected to Pass a New Five-Year Farm Bill

Feb 14, 2014

The US Senate is expected to pass a new five-year farm bill today - a bill that does not make any changes to American country of origin meat labeling rules, also known as COOL. The House approved the $956 billion farm bill last week, ...

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Here Are Some of The Latest Health and Medical News Developments

Jan 13, 2014

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: Food Stamps Cuts Will Lead to Higher Health Costs: Critics Cuts to the food stamp program could lead to bigger health bills for the ...

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Some 170,000 U.S. Veterans Would No Longer Qualify for Food Stamps

Nov 15, 2013

Some 170,000 U.S. veterans would no longer qualify for food stamps via a provision of a House of Representatives bill, a non-profit group says. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington said the House of Representatives' ...

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Moss Puts Partial Blame for America's Obesity and Health Problems on The Food Companies

Mar 4, 2013

“The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food,” an article by Michael Moss in the New York Times, lights up a lot of dark corners of the junk food industry and offers some genuinely fascinating angles on how Dr. Pepper, ...

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