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72point Millions of office workers work such long hours they eat THREE meals a day at their desks, it has been revealed. Researchers found the mad dash to get to work in the morning means millions of us grab something from the fridge and take it to work to eat on arrival. While lunchtime sees many pop out to buy lunch before hurrying back to work to stay on top of the [...] Federal regulators will let a Pennsylvania university continue to dispense Plan B — also known as the morning-after pill — through a vending machine. The Food and Drug Administration decided not to intervene following a “politically motivated uproar” over the vending machine Shippensburg University installed in its nurses’ office. Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/abortion/279843-report-fda-oks-plan-b-vending-machine#ixzz2JONQIEDI BURBANK (CBSLA.com) — Caviar is not the usual fare one would expect from a vending machine. Beverly Hills Caviar has unveiled its first touch-screen vending machine at the Burbank Towne Center, offering “a large selection of the world’s finest selection of caviar, truffles, escargot, bottarga, blinis, oils, Mother of Pearl plates and spoons, gift boxes and gourmet salts.” Prices range from under $50 up to $500, KNX 1070’s Vytas Safroncikas reports. http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2012/11/23/caviar-dispensing-vending-machine-opens-at-burbank-towne-center/ It’s rare to find a vending machine that offers a deal these days. Most sodas go for $1.75 or so, and that’s not even counting the hassle of finding change.
Too bad the coolest vending machine out there is only available in Spain. With the help of marketing agency Momentum, Minute Maid’s Limon & Nada lemonade has released 18 smart vending machines that literally drop their prices when temperatures rise, according to Discovery [...] Jonathon M. Seidl A Utah high school is learning the hard way that the government is serious about nudging students away from food it doesn’t want them to consume. Davis High School in the Salt Lake City area is having to fork over a whopping $15,000 in fines to the Feds because it accidentally sold soda through a vending machine during lunch. Federal law requires the school to turn off [...] A Utah high school is learning the hard way that the government is serious about nudging students away from food it doesn’t want them to consume. Davis High School in the Salt Lake City area is having to fork over a whopping $15,000 in fines to the Feds because it accidentally sold soda through a vending machine during lunch. Federal law requires the school to turn off its soda machines during [...] A vending machine is not an extraordinary sight in most cities. But now a one-of-a-kind dispensary may be coming to a store near you. Dispense Labs yesterday unveiled the Autospense, an automated dispensary that looks just like a vending machine – but instead dishes out medical marijuana. Scroll down for video New: Joe DeRobbio, founder of Aliso Viejo’s Dispense Labs explains the features of an automated machine his company developed The venture by the Aliso Viejo, California, [...] One United States dollar is currently worth almost exactly 99 Canadian cents. It won’t be long, though, before it will be impossible to put 99 cents in your pocket north of the border. That’s because Canada is poised to implement a longtime dream of American budget wonks (andAaron Sorkin) and withdraw the penny from circulation. The basic problem with pennies is that they cost a lot of money for the government to [...] BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (CBS) — Some southwest suburban workers who got the munchies are now in trouble with the law. As WBBM Newsradio’s Regine Schlesinger reports, the eight workers were on the night shift between 6 p.m. and midnight Feb. 21, at an unspecified Bolingbrook business in the 800 block of Remington Boulevard. LISTEN: WBBM Newsradio’s Regine Schlesinger reports
The temporary employees apparently got hungry, but decided not to insert coins or dollar bills into [...] Matt Bewig Even as some conservative politicians and Catholic prelates create controversy over the availability of contraception in health insurance plans, Pennsylvania’sShippensburg University has been making the so-called “morning-after pill” available to students via a vending machine in the campus student health center. Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last year recommended allowing the Plan B emergency contraceptive to be sold over the counter to women under 17 years old (only [...] The following are 10 reasons why it has become so insanely difficult to find a job in America today…. #1 There are a lot fewer job openings in the United States today. The number of U.S. job openings declined once again in December. Prior to the most recent economic downturn, there were usually somewhere around 4.5 to 5 million job openings in America. Today there are about 3 million. #2 There is [...] It’s the second of its kind, after one in Germany, says Ex Oriente Lux AG, the company who makes them. Via yahoo: Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Palace Hotel became the first place outside Germany to install “gold to go, the world’s first gold vending machine,” said a statement from Ex Oriente Lux AG, the German company behind the vending machine. “In addition to one-gram, five-gram and 10-gram bars of gold, the machine also [...] |
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