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The Pillsbury Doughboy parade float is seen at the 91st Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, in New York. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP)

Commentary: Food Industry Has Convinced Us That ‘Clean Food’ Is Safe, Healthy

by Tamar Haspel The Washington PostDecember 9, 2017

The State of Vermont registered 95 prospective hemp growers in 2017 who intended to cultivate 575 acres of industrial or therapeutic hemp containing .3 percent or less of the psychoactive compound THC. Chris Podesta harvested hemp for cannabidiol (CBD) production at Luce Farm in Stockbridge, Vt., Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Area Entrepreneurs Work Toward the Future of the Hemp Industry

by Matt Hongoltz-Hetling Valley News Staff WriterDecember 7, 2017

Suzan Ignacio laughs with Tom Keefe both of Canaan, N.H., while working at Papa Z's in Canaan on Dec. 3, 2017. Ignacio has been working at the store for over four years, Keefe for a month now. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Convenience Chain Jake’s Takes Over Operation of Canaan Market Papa Z’s

by Tim Camerato Valley News Staff WriterDecember 4, 2017

Lebanon Area Chamber Names Its Business, Citizen of the Year

by Staff Report December 3, 2017

SmartResponse CEO James Perkins reaches out to those involved in a conference call where they are checking on the progress of SmartResponse's software development at the Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network office in Hanover, N.H., on Nov. 30, 2017. Perkins, of Corinth, Vt., is leading a group of medical experts and software engineers in the construction of the software that hopes to do for athletic department concussion response training what online driver education programs do for student drivers. (Valley News - Geoff Hansen) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Hanover Startup Tackles Concussion Protocol With ‘SmartResponse’

by John Lippman Valley News Business WriterDecember 3, 2017

President Donald Trump holds a girl in his arm and waves to members of the media as he arrives at the White House in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, after traveling to New York for fundraising events. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump Waffles: Corporate Tax Rate May Rise

by David J. Lynch And Damian Paletta The Washington PostDecember 3, 2017

In this Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, photo, a broker walks past snowflake lighting decorating the facade of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stocks veered sharply lower Friday, Dec. 1, as investors worried that former national security adviser Michael Flynn's guilty plea to lying to the FBI could spell trouble for the White House and its legislative agenda, including a tax overhaul currently under debate in Congress. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Stocks Mostly Recoup Losses After Early Slide

by Alex Veiga AP Business WriterDecember 3, 2017

In this Wednesday, March 1, 2017, photo, new home construction is underway in a housing plan in Zelienople, Pa. It’s lining up to be another strong year for investors who own homebuilding stocks as a proxy bet on the health of the U.S. housing market. Housing market trends are expected to remain favorable for builders, but those focusing on first-time buyers could be the safest bet for further gains. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Housing Trends Favor Builders Focused on Entry-Level Buyers

by Alex Veiga AP Business WriterDecember 3, 2017

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2015, file photo, Federal Communication Commission Commissioner Ajit Pai speaks during an open hearing and vote on "Net Neutrality" in Washington. In a speech Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, FCC head Pai defended his plan to undo the country’s net-neutrality rules by hammering the Hollywood celebrities and tech companies that have criticized it. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

FCC Chair Puts Ideology Before History

by Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles TimesDecember 3, 2017

Cameron Manesh, 37, at his family’s Cameron’s Seafood store in Rockville, Maryland, founded a separate online business, with cousin Pey Manesh, to ship crabs and seafood to points across North America. MUST CREDIT: photo for The Washington Post by Evelyn Hockstein.

Cousins Add Online Delivery to Crab Business

by Thomas Heath The Washington PostDecember 3, 2017