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Long-term look at strong dollar impacts

The US dollar is continuing strength this week. While the dollar index (basket of major trading partners euro, yen, sterling, CAD, krona, franc) is up just over 3% year to date, its gains against emerging market currencies have been multiples … Continue reading →

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Ending the plastic madness: ‘Doit4u’

For a while now my daughter and I have been running a bit of a lab in our kitchen at night making homemade vegan, plastic-free, palm-oil-free products like butter, household cleaners, skin moisturizer and soaps. Last night we made shampoo … Continue reading →

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Understanding service dogs

I did not know this, will pay more attention now. A woman’s story about a service dog approaching her without its owner has gone viral and started an important conversation. TODAY’s Carson Daly reports from the Orange Room about what … Continue reading →

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