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Amazon’s Cyber Monday sale has started
- December 01, 2019
But how do you sift the good deals from the bad? After Black Friday, the following Monday is called Cyber Monday. Set your alarms, because Walmart.com Cyber Monday kicks off at precisely 12:01 a.m. Take a look below for some of the best Cyber Monday deals you can score. Amazon's Black Friday sale officially ended at midnight PT on Friday night, and the retail juggernaut is already promoting its Cyber Monday countdown on its homepage. (more...)
- December 01, 2019
But how do you sift the good deals from the bad? After Black Friday, the following Monday is called Cyber Monday. Set your alarms, because Walmart.com Cyber Monday kicks off at precisely 12:01 a.m. Take a look below for some of the best Cyber Monday deals you can score. Amazon's Black Friday sale officially ended at midnight PT on Friday night, and the retail juggernaut is already promoting its Cyber Monday countdown on its homepage. (more...)
Starbucks Employee Writes 'Pig' on Cop's Coffee Cup
- December 01, 2019
When the order was ready, a barista had written "PIG" where the name of the customer usually is located on the cup. O & # 39; Mara wrote: "This cup of coffee for a & # 39; pig & # 39; is just another little flag". The worker involved has been fired , according to Starbucks, with a company spokeperson saying in a statement Friday that the worker "who wrote this offensive word on a cup used poor judgment and is no longer a partner after this violation of company policy". (more...)
- December 01, 2019
When the order was ready, a barista had written "PIG" where the name of the customer usually is located on the cup. O & # 39; Mara wrote: "This cup of coffee for a & # 39; pig & # 39; is just another little flag". The worker involved has been fired , according to Starbucks, with a company spokeperson saying in a statement Friday that the worker "who wrote this offensive word on a cup used poor judgment and is no longer a partner after this violation of company policy". (more...)
Huawei will appeal exclusion from USA network rollout
- November 30, 2019
It also suggested that other service providers be obliged to cancel or replace existing services and equipment of the companies . According to the Wall Street Journal , a filing is set to be made next week in the fifth circuit court of appeals in New Orleans, claiming that the ban is illegal. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
It also suggested that other service providers be obliged to cancel or replace existing services and equipment of the companies . According to the Wall Street Journal , a filing is set to be made next week in the fifth circuit court of appeals in New Orleans, claiming that the ban is illegal. (more...)
Germany's Daimler to cut 'thousands' of jobs over 3 years
- November 30, 2019
The German vehicle company will cut what amounts to about three per cent of its workforce in a push to cull staffing costs. "The automotive industry is in the middle of the biggest transformation in its history", Daimler said in a statement. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
The German vehicle company will cut what amounts to about three per cent of its workforce in a push to cull staffing costs. "The automotive industry is in the middle of the biggest transformation in its history", Daimler said in a statement. (more...)
Thanksgiving Day Online Shopping Sales Hit Record $4.2 Billion
- November 30, 2019
USA consumers spent more than $2bn online in the first hours of Thanksgiving shopping on Thursday night but crowds were largely thin at retailers on the eve of Black Friday , reflecting the broader trend away from shopping at brick-and-mortar stores. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
USA consumers spent more than $2bn online in the first hours of Thanksgiving shopping on Thursday night but crowds were largely thin at retailers on the eve of Black Friday , reflecting the broader trend away from shopping at brick-and-mortar stores. (more...)
The best Amazon Echo Dot Black Friday deals
- November 30, 2019
Amazon Fire TVs offer Alexa support. Basically anything Google knows, the Echo Dot knows, and it'll tell you everything as long as you ask politely. Pick the ideal colour at the best possible price with these Amazon Echo Dot Black Friday deals . (more...)
- November 30, 2019
Amazon Fire TVs offer Alexa support. Basically anything Google knows, the Echo Dot knows, and it'll tell you everything as long as you ask politely. Pick the ideal colour at the best possible price with these Amazon Echo Dot Black Friday deals . (more...)
India Inc expects growth to rebound in next quarter on stimulus measures
- November 30, 2019
Financial, real estate and professional services growth slowed to 5.8 per cent in the Q2 FY2019-20 from 7 per cent a year ago. Data released by the National Statistical Office showed that while manufacturing contracted by 1 per cent in the July-September quarter, agriculture grew by 2.1 per cent, construction by 3.3 per cent and electricity generation by 3.6 per cent. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
Financial, real estate and professional services growth slowed to 5.8 per cent in the Q2 FY2019-20 from 7 per cent a year ago. Data released by the National Statistical Office showed that while manufacturing contracted by 1 per cent in the July-September quarter, agriculture grew by 2.1 per cent, construction by 3.3 per cent and electricity generation by 3.6 per cent. (more...)
In Our View: There's nothing small about small businesses
- November 30, 2019
This Thanksgiving weekend shopping event is sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and is intended as an opportunity for people to specifically support those small businesses that are the backbone of many communities across the United States. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
This Thanksgiving weekend shopping event is sandwiched between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and is intended as an opportunity for people to specifically support those small businesses that are the backbone of many communities across the United States. (more...)
India’s Economic Growth Sputters to 4.5%, Weakest Since 2013
- November 30, 2019
In the second quarter of the previous year, the GDP growth stood at 7.1 per cent. In terms of quarterly growth, India has lost the tag of the fastest growing economy to China which posted a growth of 6% in the September quarter, the slowest pace in 27-and-a-half years as expansion was hurt by the US-China trade war.The global economy is also facing a slowdown and this has hurt demand for India's exports which have slumped in recent months. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
In the second quarter of the previous year, the GDP growth stood at 7.1 per cent. In terms of quarterly growth, India has lost the tag of the fastest growing economy to China which posted a growth of 6% in the September quarter, the slowest pace in 27-and-a-half years as expansion was hurt by the US-China trade war.The global economy is also facing a slowdown and this has hurt demand for India's exports which have slumped in recent months. (more...)
Gold Prices Recover Amid Concerns Over Hong Kong, Sino-U.S. Relations
- November 30, 2019
The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act , 2019, became a law, a week after the House and Senate passed it with veto-proof majorities, The Hill reported . So far, Trump has largely avoided directly criticizing how China has handled the situation in Hong Kong, in contrast to his often harsh rhetoric against Beijing's trade practices. (more...)
- November 30, 2019
The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act , 2019, became a law, a week after the House and Senate passed it with veto-proof majorities, The Hill reported . So far, Trump has largely avoided directly criticizing how China has handled the situation in Hong Kong, in contrast to his often harsh rhetoric against Beijing's trade practices. (more...)
Apple Considering Bundling AirPods With 2020 iPhones
- November 29, 2019
We're pretty skeptical about this report due to the price of AirPods , which start at $159. Smells like Apple allowed discounted iPad shipments to appear at all major online and offline retailers this season, as Best Buy has absolutely the same promos as Amazon , so if you don't want to wait for delivery, wake up from the tryptophan-induced food coma this evening, and head over to your nearest Best Buy to score an iPad deal like the one below. (more...)
- November 29, 2019
We're pretty skeptical about this report due to the price of AirPods , which start at $159. Smells like Apple allowed discounted iPad shipments to appear at all major online and offline retailers this season, as Best Buy has absolutely the same promos as Amazon , so if you don't want to wait for delivery, wake up from the tryptophan-induced food coma this evening, and head over to your nearest Best Buy to score an iPad deal like the one below. (more...)
New York City bans flavoured vaping products amid nationwide crackdown
- November 29, 2019
A temporary ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products in MA will end n December 11, but a permanent ban is set to go into effect on June 1, Governor Charlie Baker said. "Will the City of Los Angeles do the right thing for our kids or will they give an early Christmas present to Big Tobacco?" he asked. Non-flavored vaping products with a nicotine content of less than 35 milligrams per milliliter may be sold in retail stores generally licensed to sell tobacco products, including ... (more...)
- November 29, 2019
A temporary ban on flavored tobacco and vaping products in MA will end n December 11, but a permanent ban is set to go into effect on June 1, Governor Charlie Baker said. "Will the City of Los Angeles do the right thing for our kids or will they give an early Christmas present to Big Tobacco?" he asked. Non-flavored vaping products with a nicotine content of less than 35 milligrams per milliliter may be sold in retail stores generally licensed to sell tobacco products, including ... (more...)
US, China in 'final throes' of 'phase one' trade deal
- November 29, 2019
Protesters in Hong Kong responded by staging a "Thanksgiving" rally Thursday, with hundreds of people, young and old, some draped in U.S flags, gathering in the heart of the city. "My Administration will treat each of the provisions of the Act consistently with the President's constitutional authorities with respect to foreign relations", the White House said in a statement. (more...)
- November 29, 2019
Protesters in Hong Kong responded by staging a "Thanksgiving" rally Thursday, with hundreds of people, young and old, some draped in U.S flags, gathering in the heart of the city. "My Administration will treat each of the provisions of the Act consistently with the President's constitutional authorities with respect to foreign relations", the White House said in a statement. (more...)
‘Rocky’ shock for China makes Trump Hong Kong hero
- November 29, 2019
China's foreign ministry has reacted by saying that the U.S. is "going down the wrong path", and that there would be "counter measures". It's been a rocky week for US relations with China, just as the two sides seek a deal to end a damaging trade war. (more...)
- November 29, 2019
China's foreign ministry has reacted by saying that the U.S. is "going down the wrong path", and that there would be "counter measures". It's been a rocky week for US relations with China, just as the two sides seek a deal to end a damaging trade war. (more...)
Papa John's ex-CEO John Schnatter slams pizza chain in viral video
- November 29, 2019
It just does not taste as good. He closed out the interview, promising that the " day of reckoning will come". "Schnatter confessed without a hint of shame also that he had "over 40 pizzas in the last 30 days and that it's not the same pizza, it's not the same product". (more...)
- November 29, 2019
It just does not taste as good. He closed out the interview, promising that the " day of reckoning will come". "Schnatter confessed without a hint of shame also that he had "over 40 pizzas in the last 30 days and that it's not the same pizza, it's not the same product". (more...)
Tesla Cyberquad ATV joins Cybertruck at the big reveal
- November 28, 2019
Musk even claims the truck can withstand small arms fire, but the driver's side window did break when a Tesla employee threw an object at it. Whoops. However, when a metal ball was thrown into one of the car's windows, the glass broke, according to CNN. The Cybertruck has six seats and a cargo bed (or "vault", as Tesla calls it) that's 6 1/2 feet long. (more...)
- November 28, 2019
Musk even claims the truck can withstand small arms fire, but the driver's side window did break when a Tesla employee threw an object at it. Whoops. However, when a metal ball was thrown into one of the car's windows, the glass broke, according to CNN. The Cybertruck has six seats and a cargo bed (or "vault", as Tesla calls it) that's 6 1/2 feet long. (more...)
Prince Andrew's Office Has Been Moved Out of Buckingham Palace
- November 28, 2019
He is also patron of Killyleagh Yacht Club. In the wake of the broadcast, a number of charities have cut ties with the Prince, including Huddersfield University. Prince Andrew , second on the left, rides with Queen Elizabeth , in blue, on the grounds of Windsor Castle on November 22, 2019. His former private secretary, Amanda Thirsk , will step into the role of Chief Executive in his absence. (more...)
- November 28, 2019
He is also patron of Killyleagh Yacht Club. In the wake of the broadcast, a number of charities have cut ties with the Prince, including Huddersfield University. Prince Andrew , second on the left, rides with Queen Elizabeth , in blue, on the grounds of Windsor Castle on November 22, 2019. His former private secretary, Amanda Thirsk , will step into the role of Chief Executive in his absence. (more...)
Couche-Tard raises bid for Caltex to $5.8 billion
- November 28, 2019
Brian Hannasch told analysts that the company remains focused on consolidating the large American market despite seeking opportunities in a new global geography. TD Securities lowered their target price on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$90.00 to C$45.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday , October 1st. (more...)
- November 28, 2019
Brian Hannasch told analysts that the company remains focused on consolidating the large American market despite seeking opportunities in a new global geography. TD Securities lowered their target price on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$90.00 to C$45.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday , October 1st. (more...)
Sony Bravia, Smart & 4K TV Savings Compared by Deal Stripe
- November 28, 2019
Black Friday sales run for a limited time. For thousands more live deals visit theAmazon Black Friday & Cyber Monday page andWalmart Black Friday & Cyber Monday home page. Just remember that this deal ends at midnight tonight, and if you're not big into buying from TCL you can check out the rest of Amazon's ongoing TV deals here . (more...)
- November 28, 2019
Black Friday sales run for a limited time. For thousands more live deals visit theAmazon Black Friday & Cyber Monday page andWalmart Black Friday & Cyber Monday home page. Just remember that this deal ends at midnight tonight, and if you're not big into buying from TCL you can check out the rest of Amazon's ongoing TV deals here . (more...)
Tech workers group decries Google for retaliatory firing of four employees
- November 28, 2019
Now, as first reported by Bloomberg , Google has fired both employees, as well as two others involved in last week's protest. At the time , Google said one had searched for and shared confidential documents that were not pertinent to their job, and one had looked at the individual calendars of some staffers. (more...)
- November 28, 2019
Now, as first reported by Bloomberg , Google has fired both employees, as well as two others involved in last week's protest. At the time , Google said one had searched for and shared confidential documents that were not pertinent to their job, and one had looked at the individual calendars of some staffers. (more...)
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