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Medline Recalls 1.5 Million Adult Bed Rails After 2 Deaths

Federal regulators said that the portable bed rails posed a serious entrapment hazard and a risk of death by asphyxiation.

By Johnny Diaz

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I.M.F. Is Upbeat on China’s Growth but Questions Industrial Policy

Surging exports and factory investment are buoying China’s output, but the housing market faces serious troubles and industrial policies may hurt other countries.

By Keith Bradsher

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Chevron’s $53 Billion Oil Deal Is Backed by Hess Shareholders

Hurdles remain as Chevron and Exxon Mobil wage a legal battle over Hess’s stake in a lucrative oil project in Guyana.

By Rebecca Elliott

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Teamsters Struggle to Unionize Amazon and FedEx Delivery Workers

The Teamsters union has made little headway in organizing workers at Amazon and FedEx despite wage and other gains it secured at UPS last year.

By Peter Eavis