African swine fever in China and other parts of Asia has seen the worldwide price of pork escalate. Global pork suppliers are preparing to cash in but so far, it would appear that American pork farmers are largely on the sidelines. Read More...
The majority of corn and soy grown in the U.S. is genetically modified. The science has reached a range of food products, including salmon. The genetically-modified fish is set to debut in American restaurants and markets next year. Read More...
A crowded field of candidates could get more crowded as former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg considers joining the race for the Democratic Presidential nomination
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U.S. President Donald Trump has touted the economy as being the greatest it has ever been with the unemployment rate at record lows. But that doesn't tell the whole story. Read More...
Despite billions of dollars being spent on federal and state programs and medical research to fight opioid abuse, it doesn't always translate into grassroots action.
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In just under a year, U.S. voters will head to the polls for the 2020 Presidential elections. Just who President Donald Trump will face in that election has yet to be decided, with a large field of Democratic candidates vying for the nomination. Read More...
There is fresh hope that the General Motors strike could be resolved this week. United Auto Workers leaders from GM facilities across the U.S. have been summoned to a national meeting on Thursday in Detroit. Read More...
Trade talks between China and the U.S. are set to resume in Washington on Thursday. There are media reports suggesting China may seek a partial deal – that would include increased purchases of U.S. agricultural products. Read More...
Uber has launched a new app designed to connect workers with employers looking for temporary staff. Uber Works is being offered first in Chicago, before expanding to other cities. But as CGTN's Dan Williams reports, the move comes with new challenges. Read More...
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