Business Stories from January 19, 2019 (Change date)
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The shutdown may yet make a mess of your tripJan 22, 2019 5:25 am - Ask travelers about the partial government shutdown, and you may get a dismissive answer. After all, most flights are still running on time, many national parks remain o...
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Rocking beds and pillows that nudge when you snore: Tech wants into your bedJan 21, 2019 5:57 am - I've tried a mattress with water cooling and another that sways like a boat. I've worn brainwave-measuring helmets and rested on pillows that nudge you when you snore. I...
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Would calling for murder get Trump banned from Twitter? CEO Jack Dorsey won't say.Jan 21, 2019 5:57 am - It happens like clockwork: President Donald Trump logs on to his favorite social media site and starts tweeting. Immediately, Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack...
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Forget to take your medication? A new digital pill will alert you - and your doctor.Jan 22, 2019 5:25 am - When his chemotherapy patients leave the hospital to continue treatment at home, Edward Greeno faces a new challenge. He can no longer ensure they're taking their medici...
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A look at Nike's new $350 smart sneakerJan 21, 2019 5:57 am - Nike has found a new way to capture more information about its customers: through their sneakers. At an event Tuesday called the "Future of Footwear," Nike on Tuesday un...
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Government cyber workers increasingly concerned hackers will strike during shutdownJan 21, 2019 5:57 am - WASHINGTON - The government's cybersecurity professionals are increasingly concerned that hackers will take advantage of the partial shutdown to tamper with sensitive go...
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A major bug in Fortnite gave hackers access to millions of player accounts, researchers sayJan 21, 2019 9:43 am - If you or your child plays Fortnite, you might want to take a closer look at your recent credit card statements. Epic Games, the maker of the hit online battle royal tit...
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Apple plans to cut back on hiring due to struggling iPhone salesJan 21, 2019 5:57 am - Apple Inc. will cut back on hiring for some divisions after selling fewer iPhones than expected and missing its revenue forecast for the holiday quarter, according to pe...
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74 percent of Americans didn't know Facebook collected their interests to target adsJan 21, 2019 9:43 am - Facebook keeps a running list of things it has learned about you for advertisers. At this point, the list isn't incredibly hard to find: go to your account settings, cli...
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Netflix: Fortnite is a bigger rival than HBOJan 22, 2019 5:11 am - In 2013, a top executive at Netflix famously announced that the company's ambition was to “become HBO faster than HBO can become us.” The declaration made headlines at t...
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