On the evening of Jan. 7, a bright white light and small fire were seen at the base of an electrical tower in Eaton Canyon, potentially linked to the deadly Eaton fire that killed 17 people. While Southern California Edison denies any electrical failure in the area, evidence suggests the fire may have started near high-voltage transmission lines buffeted by strong winds, with new video footage indicating flashes of light near the towers at the time of ignition. The incident has significant implications for potential liability, similar to past cases involving utility companies and wildfires in California.
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Pepsi to introduce prebiotic cola this fall after buying Poppi
PepsiCo is launching a new prebiotic soda this fall, targeting health-conscious consumers with flavors like cola and cherry vanilla, featuring five grams of cane sugar, three grams of prebiotic fiber, and no artificial sweeteners. This initiative follows Pepsi's acquisition of Poppi and comes as the company aims to revitalize sales through healthier options, including protein-enhanced snacks and beverages. Want More Context? 🔎
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