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Last update: 6 hours agoConsumer Lawsuit: A New York man sued Smucker’s in federal court, saying its fudge topping claims “sweetened with Splenda” while relying mainly on sugar alcohols and other substitutes. Energy Affordability: In the Philippines, the Power for People Coalition urged the ERC to go beyond no-disconnection and deferred payments, warning high electricity costs are still piling up for households. Middle East Cost Shock: Lebanon’s economic crisis is worsening as war-linked job losses and price gouging hit small retailers trying to rebuild after strikes. Retail & Tech: Australia’s anti-scam SMS rules start July 1, and unregistered branded sender IDs will show as “Unverified,” risking legitimate business texts. Business Travel & Premium Brands: Diageo is turning the World Cup into an airport-by-airport retail push for premium tequila—timed to shape buying before fans reach stadiums. Local Business Pulse: Hialeah launched a “free rent for a year” program for select businesses moving into city-owned space.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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