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Smoothie Operators Since the mid-20th century, Caribbeans in Queens have impacted the borough's culinary scene, but it wasn't until the late 1980s that some of the best-known dishes began gaining renown. Despite a reputation for large portions, Caribbean cuisine has always had a focus on health.

Racial-Discrimination Settlements Usually Came With an NDA. That's Changing. Alex Gumbs says he wants to settle the racial-discrimination complaint he brought this year against his former employer, Medtronic PLC. He also doesn't want to be quiet about what he says he experienced as a Black employee at the medical-device maker. Because of a mechanism routinely used by U.S.

In New York City, a Tradition of the Store Owner Who Works Seven Days a Week Think you're due for a day off? Sal Di Palo, one of three siblings running Di Palo's Fine Foods in Manhattan, has been working at the family's Grand Street storefront every day, seven days a week, since 1974. "I get four days off a year," Mr. Di Palo says.