Pharmacy chain, Ohio Health Department sued over HIV mailing

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A class-action lawsuit has been filed with the Ohio Court of Claims against CVS Caremark and the state Health Department over a mailing that might have publicly disclosed the identity of 6,000 HIV patients.... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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How Power Rangers baked a Kiwi pav to win $1.6 million

International film and television producers have been paid bonuses by the government for shoehorning "corny" New Zealand references into their scripts, resulting in a pavlova-baking Power Ranger and an offer by Sir Richard Taylor... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Flight attendant who was groped: 'Keep your bloody hands to yourselves''

A New Zealand woman who worked as a flight attendant who had been groped by passengers has a blunt message to them:''Keep your bloody hands to yourselves.''She worked for two airlines in her late teens and early 20s and had been... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Liam Dann: Predicting the end of money is bananas

New Zealand lamb exports just hit a new record - $369 million-worth in the month of May.If you don't know why that is amazing perhaps you aren't old enough to remember the early 1980s when sheep farming was widely accepted to be... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Flight attendants: Time to end 'coffee tea or me'

A survey showing nearly a fifth of flight attendants experienced physical sexual harassment from passengers in the last year in the United States is relevant here, a union leader says.And Air New Zealand says it will not hesitate... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Q&A on next steps for GOP in Congress' immigration fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican effort to push broad, election-year immigration legislation through Congress has collapsed, but their ordeal over the politically searing issue is far from finished.The government still holds more... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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How to avoid poverty when you're rich

COMMENT: The 1980s television series "21 Jump Street" launched Johnny Depp's acting career; "Edward Scissorhands," director Tim Burton's dark Gothic fairy tale, made him a movie star. But it was Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean"... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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CO2 crisis hits big brand soft drinks including Pepsi and Coca-Cola

Sales of big brand soft drinks were being rationed last night by a leading supermarket as the CO2 crisis escalated.Asda's decision to limit sales came as food industry leaders warned of threats to supplies of beer, cider, fresh... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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Canada announces billions in retaliatory tariffs against US

Canada announced billions of dollars in retaliatory tariffs against the US today in a tit-for-tat response to the Trump administration's duties on Canadian steel and aluminum.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government released the... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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China's manufacturing weakens in June amid trade tensions

BEIJING (AP) — China's manufacturing activity decelerated in June as U.S.-Chinese trade tensions added to concern the economy is cooling due to tighter government controls on lending, a survey showed Saturday.The National Statistics... Source: NZ Herald Business News

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