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Build it or Buy It: Will Amazon or Walmart Win the Retail Innovation Battle?
Forbes - 1 Jul 2018 09:00Schwarzenegger Razzes Trump's Drive to 'Rescue' Coal: What'll You 'Bring Back Next? Blockbuster?'
The Wrap - 1 Jul 2018 06:28
Arnold Schwarzenegger offered Donald Trump some sage advice Thursday about his determination to “rescue the coal industry,” while simultaneously mocking the POTUS’ archaic ideas. “I know you really want to be an ...
Roseanne Says "I Didn't Ask To Be Paid Off" After Cancellation Of Sitcom
Deadline - 1 Jul 2018 04:47
Last week, Roseanne Barr was a guest Rabbi Shmuley Boteach’s podcast and the cancelling of her ABC sitcom after she wrote a racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett in May. During the interview, she gave a tearful apology an...
Get a grip, people. Your conspiracy-minded impulses are making you look stupid
Business Insider - 1 Jul 2018 18:03
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Rather than discredit President Donald Trump's immigration policies on their merits, people resorted to wild conspiracy theories this week. People love conspiracy nonsense that confirms their worst...
The overhyped scooter company that raised $400 million in 4 months is an example of everything that's wrong with Silicon Valley
Business Insider - 1 Jul 2018 17:30
Bird Electric scooter company Bird has raised so much money from investors so fast that those investors are left defending their decisions. While there are definitely use cases for a scooter rental business, VCs are imag...
1 dead, 9 injured as tour boat explodes in Bahamas
ABC News - 1 Jul 2018 08:28
The aftermath of the explosion was caught on video by a neighboring boat.
Trump Has Lied And Twisted Facts To Justify His Harsh Immigration Policies
The Huffington Post - 1 Jul 2018 07:45
The Trump administration has repeatedly misled the public about undocumented immigrants, family separations and its zero tolerance policy.
French Winemakers Can Now Increase Stock To Adapt To Weather-Related Losses
Forbes - 1 Jul 2018 07:19
The French governing body overseeing wine appellation regulations announced this month that wine producers are now allowed to hold back more stock, following recent losses caused by extreme weather conditions.
I pay $1,000 in annual fees for the Chase Sapphire Reserve and the Amex Platinum -- and as far as I'm concerned, the math checks out
Business Insider - 1 Jul 2018 18:30
TheInsider Picksteam writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider may receive a commission from The Points Guy Affiliate Network. Jenny Cheng/Business Insider The Chase Sapphire Reserve and the Platinum Card...
Oorah! Where active military, vets can save on Independence Day
USA Today - 1 Jul 2018 09:18
Just as they do on Veterans Day and Memorial Day, businesses across the nation are showing veterans and active-duty military personnel a little love Wednesday for the 4th of July.
Man confesses to murdering pregnant wife, father-in-law
New York Post - 1 Jul 2018 09:12
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Authorities say a Florida man charged with fatally shooting his pregnant wife texted from her cellphone to make it seem like she was still alive. Fort Lauderdale police say 20-year-old Martine Be...
Mexico elections: Polls due to open after campaign marred by violence
BBC - 1 Jul 2018 07:35
Campaigning ahead of the presidential, parliamentary and local elections has been marred by violence.
Dow Jones boots GE from index, replaces with Walgreens
New York Post - 1 Jul 2018 05:35
Last Wednesday, the Dow Jones industrial average finally booted General Electric, a company that had been one of its original 12 components in 1896. The famed light bulb maker was replaced with Walgreens Boot Alliance, w...
Brexit will make foreign manufacturers in the UK take flight
The Guardian - 1 Jul 2018 09:59
Big firms will have to stay put for now, but future investment and research will go elsewhere BMW is unlikely to shut its Mini factory in Oxford next year no matter how disastrously the government's Brexit negotiations c...
New Mexico oil boom town approves housing incentives
Miami Herald - 1 Jul 2018 09:15
A New Mexico city in the heart of the state's booming oil and gas country has approved tens of thousands of dollars of incentives to help subsidize the development of …
Meet the 4 candidates vying to become Mexico's president
Miami Herald - 1 Jul 2018 08:07
Four candidates are in the race to become Mexico's next president in Sunday's election. Here's a glance at the hopefuls: ANDRES MANUEL LOPEZ OBRADOR In his third attempt at the …
Trump asserts he didn't push House GOP on immigration
ABC News - 1 Jul 2018 05:49
It's just his latest display of whiplash on the legislation.
Trump-era tariffs are hitting this one industry especially hard
Market Watch - 1 Jul 2018 18:28
Six months ago, the U.S. Department of Commerce levied its first tariffs on Canadian uncoated groundwood paper, resulting in a significant rise in the cost of newsprint. Now, newspapers are struggling to adapt.
These stocks have the highest dividend yields of the stress-test passers
Market Watch - 1 Jul 2018 18:27
If you're looking for a high-yielding bank stock, among those most likely to survive the next financial meltdown, check out Huntington Bancshares, KeyCorp and Wells Fargo & Co.
Latest minimum wage hike comes as some employers launch bidding wars for scarce workers
L.A. Times - 1 Jul 2018 18:00Neighbor Calls the Police on a 12-Year-Old Boy Mowing the Grass
The New York Times - 1 Jul 2018 17:42
The episode, which happened outside Cleveland and was streamed on Facebook, figures in a trend of the police being called on black people engaged in innocuous behavior.
North Korea Mulls Ways To 'Conceal' Nuclear Weapons From U.S.: Reports
The Huffington Post - 1 Jul 2018 17:28
Pyongyang is "exploring ways to deceive Washington" about its number of nuclear warheads, The Washington Post reports.