9-to-5 job can be ‘your first investor’

As Daymond John built the business that made him a millionaire, he didn’t hastily quit his day job. Sticking it out made him more successful, he says. “I worked at Red Lobster for years while building FUBU,” John posted to LinkedIn on Monday. “Not because I didn’t believe in my dreams. Because it was smart.”…

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Thune to local officials on ICE response: ‘You can’t just try and encourage all these protests’

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) criticized the response of state and local elected officials in Minnesota, as the Trump administration faces growing criticism over its immigration crackdown in the state. “These local governments are going to have to work with the people and federal law enforcement officials,” Thune told reporters Friday. “You can’t just,…

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Kraft Heinz, Kellogg breakups show Big Food is getting smaller

Kraft Heinz announced plans to split into two separately traded companies, reversing its 2015 megamerger, which was orchestrated by billionaire investor Warren Buffett. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Big Food is slimming down. As both consumers and regulators push back against ultra-processed foods, the companies that make them have been splitting…

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Protein is all the rage: But how much do you really need?

Protein is having a moment, with federal guidelines significantly increasing the recommended amount people should eat each day and products ranging from coffee drinks to Pop-Tarts boasting increased levels of the nutrient. Eating enough protein is important for good health, but people who want to increase their intake need to make sure they choose quality…

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