Sears, once the dominant big box retailer with thousands of stores around the United States, continues to see its footprint decimated as its owner fights to bring it back from the brink. Sears owner Transformco announced Thursday it has obtained $250 million …
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Topline: China’s—and the world’s—biggest online shopping event, known as Singles’ Day, takes place on November 11, with Alibaba and a record number of other Chinese e-commerce companies offering massive discounts over the 24-hour period. Singles’ …
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Turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry sauce, casseroles and pies are all Thanksgiving traditions, but if you want to make everything, you’re going to be spending a massive amount of time in the kitchen. Take some of the stress out of the holidays by picking up …
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) simultaneously cute and unsettling “back-flipping” robot dogs enjoyed some time outside this fall, frolicking in the fallen leaves and playing a friendly soccer match. (MORE: A robot presented evidence about …
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Billionaires are increasingly applying their entrepreneurial spirit and business skills to their philanthropic pursuits, according to a UBS report Friday. Historically, billionaire philanthropists acted alone, often making grants through their foundations to causes …
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