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A newly enacted New York law requires retailers to say whether your data influences the price of basic goods like a dozen eggs or toilet paper, but not how. If you’re near Rochester, New York, the ...

USPS recommends mailing items by Dec. 17 for Ground Advantage and First-Class Mail service for delivery by Christmas. The deadline for Priority Mail is Dec. 18, and the final deadline for Priority ...

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