Economy & Business World

RFK Jr.’s push to eliminate petroleum-based artificial food dyes may drive industry to tiny bugs in Peru  FortuneFDA cracks down on artificial food dyes. Here’s what it means for your favorite snacks  10tv.comPepsiCo to remove artificial ingredients from popular food items by end of 2025  Fox NewsProposed Food Dye Ban Affects More Than Candy—10 Surprising Foods You Need to Know About  EatingWellNo More Food Dye in Froot Loops? Not So Fast.  The New York Times

U.S Department of Justice Seeks to Cut Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Down to Size  TipRanksGoogle’s breakup trial is turning into a fight for the future of AI  Yahoo FinanceGoogle says DOJ’s proposal for breakup would harm U.S. in ‘global race with China’  CNBCDOJ’s sweeping remedies would harm America’s economy and technological leadership  Google BlogUS judge sets May 2 hearing to discuss remedies in Google digital ads lawsuit  Reuters

The Huge Mistake Trump Keeps Making That Will Ultimately Doom His Presidency  SlateTrump’s sense of injustice is right but his approach is all wrong  The TelegraphRon Lora: President Trump is overreaching  LimaOhio.comThe Surplus Americans Don’t Hear About  National Review

Plug Power Signs $525 Million Secured Credit Facility with Yorkville Advisors and Reports Strong Preliminary Q1 2025 Results  ir.plugpower.comView Full Coverage on Google News

Airbus Reaches Deal to Buy Spirit AeroSystems Plants  WSJAirbus will buy Spirit AeroSystems’ US and UK assets as it carves up the supplier with Boeing  CNNUnions warn on jobs as Airbus reaches Spirit Aero factory deal  ReutersAirbus finalises deal to take over parts of aerospace supplier Spirit  Financial TimesAirbus to Take Over Spirit Asset as Part of Boeing Reintegration  Bloomberg.com

Inflation Fear Is Making Some People Spend More—and Others Less  WSJWealthy consumers upped their spending last quarter, while the rest of America is cutting back  CNBC

Georgia Big Lots locations to open on May 1. Here are the Six stores  Savannah Morning NewsBig Lots to reopen across NC  The North State JournalBig Lots comeback continues with May store reopenings  Home Textiles TodayBankrupt retailer to reopen over 100 stores, locations revealed  TheStreetLexington’s Big Lots to reopen in May  the-dispatch.com

Retailers brace for empty shelves as U.S. imports decline  FortuneWalmart, Target CEOs privately warned Trump tariffs could lead to empty shelves soon  CBS NewsThe trade war’s wave of retail shortages will hit U.S. consumers in stages. Here’s when  CNBCProduct shortages and empty store shelves loom with falling shipments from China  NBC NewsThe worst is yet to come: Trump’s tariffs could mean even higher prices and empty shelves within weeks  Business Insider

Ethereum: Assessing impact of $110M whale action on ETH prices  AMBCryptoWhale Purchases 30K ETH and 600 BTC via Wintermute OTC: $110M Crypto Acquisition Signals Market Interest  Blockchain NewsIt seems that a whale bought 30K $ETH($54M) and 600 $BTC($56.7M) through OTC today.  BinanceWhale Accumulates 30K ETH and 600 BTC via Wintermute OTC: Trading Signals for Ethereum and Bitcoin Investors  Blockchain News

Single Travelers Are Finding Love in Airport Lounges  The New York Times