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Tariffs · Birmingham(NerdWallet) - Matcha — a green tea powder deeply rooted in Japanese tea ceremonies — has surged in U.S. popularity in recent years. Its vibrant green color has become a social media staple, flaunted by influencers and wellness-conscious consumers. Performative as it may seem, matcha is also addictively delicious — at least to some. To others, it just tastes like grass. But as anyone who has developed a habit for the earthy beverage will tell yo…See the Story
Can your matcha addiction survive a shortage and tariffs?
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Coffee · California(NerdWallet) - Bad news, coffee drinkers: According to the latest inflation report, the average retail price of roasted coffee has risen 14.8% since last July. Worse news: Some of President Donald Trump’s highest new tariffs started this month and are throwing the coffee supply chain into disarray. They appear destined to send prices of America’s go-to beverage even higher in the months ahead. High-quality coffee beans are grown in a few key cou…See the Story
Tariffs Are a Buzzkill for the Coffee Biz
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Akron · AkronKaren Diamond died on Wednesday as a result of injuries sustained in the firebombing attack on the Pearl Street Mall on June 1. Her death was announced Monday. (Boulder University Women’s Club/courtesy photo) The Boulder County coroner has determined that Karen Diamond died because of third-degree burns sustained in the Pearl Street firebombing attack and related complications. According to an autopsy report released today, Diamond also had a br…See the Story
Boulder Pearl Street Attack Victim Died of Third-Degree Burns, Autopsy Says
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