@deenashanker.bsky.social
Covering food for Bloomberg Businessweek. Tips and dog pics welcome dshanker@bloomberg.net
listen, I love a bag of chips as much as the next girl but one thing it definitely never does is “refresh” me share.google/ZYNvXe2mGqN7...
Vending machines coming to 26 subway stations to help refresh riders with snacks and beverages on the go | amNewYork
But they may not have to go hungry or thirsty for any longer as the MTA announced Thursday that it has begun installing vending machines inside of empty
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As a parent with a sick kid home today :( I have to say that Tylenol is a wonder drug.
I’m looking for a freelancer based in Spain or France to cover the wildfires and heat wave. If that’s you, my DMs are open and I’d love to talk through story ideas!
do you get mitzvah points for saying please and thank you in conversations with bots?
I don’t know about you guys but I am really on the edge of my seat waiting for tomorrow‘s cattle on feed report
LONDON (AP) — British prosecutors announce they are seeking extradition of Tate brothers from US on rape, sex trafficking charges.
I wrote about the diarrhea parasite and how bad our food safety system is and also that yeah climate change makes it worse www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Lettuce Linked to Parasite Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Compliance with US food safety rules for imports is weak.
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In today's Businessweek Daily: @deenashanker.bsky.social writes about the cyclospora investigation and the weak compliance with US food safety rules around imports
Lettuce Linked to Parasite Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Compliance with US food safety rules for imports is weak.
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how is every politician not out there talking about the smoke and their plans to reduce emissions
one thing I think about a lot on a day like this is Kim Kardashian's cashmere-lined private jet
I can hear the birds chirping outside and I just want to chirp back to them, "I'm so, so sorry"
MY LATEST is about the sleep market grift: From pricey mattress "systems" to basically unregulated supplements to the drinks that will actually probably make you wake up to pee www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Americans Are Exhausted. There’s a $3,000 Mattress Cover for That
How expensive does good sleep really need to be?
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For August’s @bloomberg.com Businessweek—The Grift Issue!—I wrote about skyrocketing rates of credit card chargebacks, which are up 46% since 2021. It’s driven by two things: retailers behaving in scammy ways, and shoppers trying to scam them back. Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Credit Card Holders Are Using ‘Friendly Fraud’ to Get Back at Retailers
An old consumer protection is being wielded way more, and with questionable intent.
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You know what? $10 for a jar pasta sauce is a good thing, actually. (gift link!) www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
A $10 Jar of Tomato Sauce Is Reason to Celebrate
Grocery shoppers have more options than ever in the choice between quality and cost.
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it's almost like the Nazi tattoo was a tell but who can say really
There it is
all this time we saw climate change coming and just couldn’t bring ourselves to do anything about it And now it’s here Remind what we’re doing?
the modern twist on this old classic is... ... it's super expensive!! (but with this gift link the article is free!!) www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Frozen Yogurt Is Having a Renaissance, This Time at $30 a Bowl
Buzzy brands are drawing crowds and former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz.
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If Trump helping Bayer skirt liability doesn't signify the failure of MAHA, I don't know what does.
Looking for a fun read - what’s the good, light, lady fiction these days?
Smashed three car windows already to save dogs from the heat. Haven’t found any yet but I’m not giving up.
Gonna go out on a limb here and see what happens... It is entirely possible to criticize Israel and/or AIPAC without using any antisemitic tropes.