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DSW Shop-In-Shops Step Into 6 Hy-Vee Supermarkets
Retail Touch Points - 21 Sep 2020 17:37
Six months after launching a digital shop for DSW shoe styles on Hy-Vee.com, the retailers are moving their partnership into the brick-and-mortar space. By October 2, DSW shops will open at six Hy-Vee locations in Minnea...
Bears' longest-tenured player, Patrick Mannelly, sells Libertyville home at a loss for $775,000
Chicago Tribune - 21 Sep 2020 16:33
The retired long snapper and football analyst for The Score took a major loss on his five-bedroom house in the Wineberry subdivision.
Come back Americans: Calls for urgent U.S.-U.K. air bridge as airlines hit by fresh lockdown fears
Market Watch - 21 Sep 2020 16:24
British Airways-backed study warns that without U.S.-U.K. travel, U.K. economy could have £11 billion hit.
Is a smaller manufacturing process always better? Intel's 10nm SuperFin suggests otherwise
Venture Beat - 21 Sep 2020 13:10
The 10nm SuperFin node is a long-awaited enhancement to Intel's first 10nm manufacturing process, and it's more than just smaller transistor features.
Nikola's Troubles Raise Questions For Tesla And Elon Musk On Battery Day
Forbes - 21 Sep 2020 21:51Global Consumer Sentiment Barely Inches Up As Coronavirus Lockdowns Take Their Toll
Forbes - 21 Sep 2020 16:00Microsoft's Bethesda deal will spur more acquisitions and industry upheaval
Venture Beat - 21 Sep 2020 23:05
Microsoft's $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax Media (owner of Bethesda) will change the game industry, and we've been collecting some hot takes on it.
Home equity surges as demand soars and mortgage rates hover near lows
CNBC - 21 Sep 2020 16:08
After a brief stall in home sales at the start of the pandemic, homebuyers came rushing back in -- so fast that prices never even took a hit. In fact, the gains in prices accelerated quickly, causing home equity to soar ...
How CEO Gary Friedman Built Restoration Hardware Into RH, a Luxury-Brand Juggernaut
AdWeek - 21 Sep 2020 02:00
In early June, much of the country was beginning to emerge from its pandemic-induced hibernation--cars creeping back on the road, restaurants moving tables outside and, of course, stores opening their doors. But while mo...
Xbox Series X and S preorders may face supply constraints at GameStop
Venture Beat - 21 Sep 2020 21:07
Getting your hands on an Xbox Series X preorder tomorrow could prove especially troublesome due to extreme supply constraint.
The new retirement living: More baby boomers shun housing mega-developments
CNBC - 21 Sep 2020 18:41
Cookie-cutter homes for seniors in housing mega-developments may be on the way out as new boomer retirees redefine the idea of living and communities.
What it takes to launch a mobile game internationally (VB Live)
Venture Beat - 21 Sep 2020 16:50
For insights into what it takes to build a global audience, join experts from Riot Games, 2CV, and Facebook Audience Network in this VB Live event.
How the Racial Inferiority Myth Is Still Holding Back Black Employees
AdWeek - 21 Sep 2020 02:00
Despite corporate America's decades of diversity and inclusion efforts and its stellar business case showing greater revenue, profitability and innovation, these efforts have failed rather spectacularly. When has a busin...
My impressions of Call of Duty: Black Ops -- Cold War multiplayer alpha
Venture Beat - 21 Sep 2020 20:07
Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat playes the alpha test of Call of Duty: Black Ops -- Cold War on Sony's PlayStation 4. It's a fun game alright.
Microsoft's $7.5 billion Bethesda acquisition bolsters Xbox Game Pass
Venture Beat - 21 Sep 2020 16:32
Microsoft's Xbox team is acquiring Bethesda Softworks for $7.5 billion. This cash deal brings Skyrim and more under first-party Microsoft control.
Nikola's Milton, Fool's Paradise Lost
Wall Street Journal - 21 Sep 2020 16:25
Electric vehicles and SPACs have drawn credulous investors for some time, but the trigger for bursting of the bubble might have been when GM became the greater fool and validated Nikola chief Trevor Milton.
Keeping The Lights On: How NRG's CEO Mauricio Gutierrez Manages A Workforce Split Between The Field And Their Homes
Forbes - 21 Sep 2020 13:10Millions can't pay rent. Landlords making less than $50,000 a year are caught in the middle
CNBC - 21 Sep 2020 20:40
Low- and middle-income landlords get a big share of their annual income from rent, making them more vulnerable than higher-earning peers to a tenant's inability to pay, according to the Hamilton Project.
Trump Today: Trump says he'll name Supreme Court pick on Friday or Saturday
Market Watch - 21 Sep 2020 16:42
President Donald Trump said Monday he'll likely announce a Supreme Court nominee on Friday or Saturday. Speaking on Fox News, Trump said he's looking at five candidates to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on...
After Gaining 25% YTD, Is The Rally In Hannon Armstrong Stock Over?
Forbes - 21 Sep 2020 16:00India Inc to face significant costs from proposed gratuity rules
livemint.com - 21 Sep 2020 14:36
Employers who hire fixed term contract employees through third party agencies may also face also see higher bills from contractors as they would pass on the costs to principle employers