Business Stories from November 6, 2015 (Change date)
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NavCog is a new app serves as eyes for the blindNov 10, 2015 5:06 am - As computers get better at navigating the world around them, they are also helping humans better navigate that world as well. Thanks to advances in artificial intelligen...
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New self-driving delivery robot is coming soon your sidewalkNov 08, 2015 7:04 am - The future of delivery might involve small drones zooming above pedestrians, cyclists and motorists at high speeds. Amazon and Wal-Mart are moving down that path. Or it ...
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Amazon will use Black Friday to try lure you into PrimeNov 09, 2015 4:14 pm - As Amazon kicked off a buffet of holiday shopping specials, it was clear that the e-commerce giant's approach to Black Friday deals is more than an effort to win your se...
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How you use Twitter can reveal your income levelNov 08, 2015 7:08 am - Linguists and psychologists have been using the content of messages on Twitter to learn more about our society — in areas such as gender, age trends and politics. Now, a...
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One big reason REI can decide to skip Black FridayNov 08, 2015 7:04 am - Outdoor retailer REI made an announcement that may have sounded like sacrilege to retail industry veterans. It will be closed this year on Black Friday, shutting its doo...
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Judson U. opening fair-trade shop to fund student mission tripsNov 08, 2015 6:57 am - Judson University is debuting a student concept for a fair-trade store that would help students fund service-learning trips here and abroad and support the university's ...
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Now a Twitter bot will judge your selfies for youNov 09, 2015 5:18 am - Is your selfie any good? Probably not, according to a new bot, @deepselfie, that has been trained to judge (and often, insult) the composition of the ubiquitous images. ...
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Kansas slashes revenue forecast, adjusts budget to avert gapNov 06, 2015 6:31 pm - TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas slashed its revenue projections on Friday, and Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's budget director immediately announced $124 million in budget ad...
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Ex-New York mayor mounts ad campaign on carbon-cutting planNov 06, 2015 3:01 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is embarking on a $10 million-plus ad campaign to take on opponents of President Barack Obama's plan to reduce po...
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University returning $1M Coke contribution for health groupNov 06, 2015 5:31 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The University of Colorado School of Medicine is returning a $1 million contribution from Coca-Cola to start a group that says it's dedicated to ending o...
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