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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.-- In this seaside resort, where $5 billion worth of in-person and online betting gets done each year, there still is not a grocery store.Individuals who reside in Atlantic City should either repel the island to a mainland shop, take public transport-- whose expense gnaws at the quantity left for food-- or store in expensive, badly equipped corner shops in their own city.A much-touted, greatly subsidized strategy to develop what would be the city's very first grocery store in almost 20 years broke down previously this year. Now, the state and a healthcare facility system are sending out a modified school bus packed with fresh food offered for purchase into the city as a short-lived option.Virtua Health brought a customized transit bus to a bad community in Atlantic City ...

Lawyers for Amazon on Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust claim versus the e-commerce giant, arguing the company is assaulting policies that benefit customers and competitors.Amazon's reaction came more than 2 months after the FTC-- signed up with by 17 states-- submitted the historical grievance versus the Seattle-based business, declaring it pumps up costs and suppresses competitors in what the firm calls the "online warehouse store market" and in the field of "online market services."In its 31-page filing made in a federal court in Washington state, Amazon pressed back, arguing the conduct that the FTC has actually identified anti-competitive includes typical retail practices that benefit customers. The FTC's problem, submitted in September, ...

LAS VEGAS-- President Joe Biden went to Las Vegas on Friday to state he's "putting high-speed rail on the fast lane," and he utilized the minute to blast Donald Trump-- his predecessor and most likely 2024 opposition-- as a do-nothing political leader."Trump simply talks the talk. We stroll the walk," Biden stated at a hall for unionized carpenters. "He likes to state America is a stopping working country. Honestly, he does not understand what the hell he's speaking about. I see shovels in the ground, cranes in the sky. Individuals hard at work restoring America together."The president showcased $8.2 billion in brand-new federal financing for 10 significant traveler rail jobs throughout the nation. He likewise stressed the basic distinctions in between Trump and himself, an indication that...