Tech sector cutbacks are mostly to blame. The animation begins by showing a fever graph charting job cuts over the last five months. Then a bar graph appears comparing total job cuts for the last four months compared to a similar period last year. A New Jersey company is testing a new bar code to increase checkout speed and to help grocers who have recalled meat in their stores notify customers who bought the product. We'll take a closer look at the bar code.
Animation opens with a page showing the old bar code.
Then a page appears showing the new bar code on produce and meat products. Then a register appears. The receipt that comes out of the register lists the types of information that the new bar code provides when scanned. If you suffer from allergies, you need to be on the alert for tree pollens today. That's because the allergen is at very high or high levels in many parts of the nation.