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The U.S. Regulates Cars, Radio and TV. When Will It Regulate A.I.?

Congress has tended to be slow to respond to revolutionary technologies.

By Ian Prasad Philbrick

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Aldi to Buy 400 Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Stores

The German supermarket chain said that it would convert some of the Winn-Dixie and Harveys stores acquired in the deal, which is expected to close in early 2024.

By Amanda Holpuch

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Rhoda Karpatkin, Who Led Consumer Reports for Decades, Dies at 93

The first woman to be named executive director of Consumers Union, the publisher of Consumer Reports, she expanded its readership and its influence in Washington.

By Sam Roberts

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‘Chasing Arrows’ Recycling Symbol Is Misleading on Plastics, E.P.A. Says

The agency wants to stop using the “chasing arrows” logo on plastics that can’t be recycled. The man who designed it more than 50 years ago agrees that the symbol has been misused.

By Chang Che

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