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New Jell-O products swap fruit juice for artificial colors

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

Jell-O - long known for its bright rainbow of artificially colored gelatins - is getting a line of products made without synthetic colors or artificial sweeteners to meet increasing consumer demand for natural ingredients. Kraft Heinz Co. on Tuesday unveiled Jell-O Simply, a line of... Read More.

UN lowers forecast for global economic growth in 2026 over Mideast energy crisis

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Responding to Middle East crises and rising oil prices, the United Nations on Tuesday lowered its forecast for global economic growth and raised the prospects for inflation this year. U.N. economists said global GDP growth is now forecast at 2.5% for... Read More.

Skechers must face lawsuit alleging misleading spam emails, US judge rules

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

By Jonathan Stempel May 19 (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that Skechers USA must face a proposed class action accusing the footwear and apparel company of illegally blasting consumers with emails that create a false sense of urgency to buy or risk... Read More.

Trump discloses thousands of stock trades, some in companies directly influenced by his policies

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Call him the Trader in Chief. Recent presidents have stayed away from trading stocks in companies whose fortunes they could lift or scuttle with the stroke of a pen, but Donald Trump smashed that precedent in the first quarter of this... Read More.

Democratic-led states challenge the Trump administration’s new caps on federal student loans

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration's recent caps on federal student loans, arguing the limits will make it harder for students pursuing certain healthcare degrees to attain the necessary training and education. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday,... Read More.

Google announces slew of AI advances, including a personal AI assistant coming soon

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

Google will soon unleash a wealth of new artificial intelligence-powered tools and systems, including an AI assistant that will help users by proactively performing tasks on their behalf. "Agentic" AI, the recent buzzword of choice for tech firms, was a central focus of Google's... Read More.

Incoming Fed chair Warsh details first round of asset divestments

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby May 19 (Reuters) - Prospective Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh disclosed on Tuesday his initial round of asset divestitures ahead of being sworn in as central bank leader. The funds listed by Warsh detailed names of the holdings but not the sizes... Read More.

Exclusive-US not in a hurry to extend China trade truce, Bessent says

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

By David Lawder PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is "not in a rush" to extend a tariff and critical minerals trade truce with China that ends in November, as there is time to renew it in meetings later this year, U.S. Treasury... Read More.

US lawmakers seek to undercut Chinese AI and tech sales abroad

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Senators of both parties will unveil a bill on Tuesday aimed at countering Chinese sales of artificial intelligence tools overseas, according to a copy seen by Reuters. The legislation, sponsored by Democrat Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire... Read More.

Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements

Tuesday, May 19 by SRN News

As artificial intelligence casts a shadow over career prospects, it is becoming an unwelcome subject at this season's college commencements. At several campuses, graduates have interrupted speakers with stadium-wide boos when the topic turned to AI. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced repeated jeers over... Read More.

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New Jell-O products swap fruit juice for artificial colors

UN lowers forecast for global economic growth in 2026 over Mideast energy crisis

Skechers must face lawsuit alleging misleading spam emails, US judge rules

Trump discloses thousands of stock trades, some in companies directly influenced by his policies

Democratic-led states challenge the Trump administration’s new caps on federal student loans

Google announces slew of AI advances, including a personal AI assistant coming soon

Incoming Fed chair Warsh details first round of asset divestments

Exclusive-US not in a hurry to extend China trade truce, Bessent says

US lawmakers seek to undercut Chinese AI and tech sales abroad

Graduates are booing pep talks on AI at college commencements

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