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Retailers run a win-or-die sprint when they file for bankruptcyNov 29, 2015 5:55 am - When Anna's Linens Inc. entered Chapter 11 in June, its lender gave the chain just five days to avoid liquidation, making the family-run business an extreme example of a...
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Cabela's superstores are cannibalizing each otherNov 29, 2015 5:12 am - NEW YORK - It turns out there is such a thing as too much taxidermy. Cabela's, a retail mecca for all things outdoorsy, admitted recently that it vastly overestimated th...
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Seizure-symptom app is latest Apple health research toolNov 29, 2015 4:22 am - Someday soon, Apple iPhones and watches might be able to recognize when someone's having an epileptic seizure and call for help. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University ...
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NASA not ready for dangers of deep space, auditors sayNov 29, 2015 4:16 am - WASHINGTON - American culture and cinema often glorifies space travel, from the heroic early adventurers of "The Right Stuff" to the more recent rescue of Matt Damon's a...
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If there's a tech bubble, it's not in EuropeNov 28, 2015 5:55 am - The European tech market is finally coming of age, according to a report published by Atomico, the venture capital company of Skype founder Niklas Zennstroem. The indust...
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Some U.K. stores to cancel Black Friday, give season-long dealsNov 26, 2015 4:22 am - No sooner had the U.K. embraced Black Friday than the American holiday shopping tradition looks to be on its way out. Asda, the British supermarket that imported the eve...
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Is Halo 5 really a blockbuster?Nov 26, 2015 12:00 am - When Microsoft launched Halo 5 in late October, the company claimed that it was the biggest launch yet in the company's biggest video game franchise. A news release tru...
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The 'simple dumb' way investors should get buybacksNov 22, 2015 4:12 am - Big U.S. corporations have given tons of money to shareholders in recent years, mostly in the form of stock buybacks. That you already knew. But where does the money go ...
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Premium dog food sales surge with new innovations in healthy foodNov 22, 2015 4:12 am - Richard Thompson cuts into a tube of Chunky Chicken and Turkey Recipe, just off the manufacturing line. The chief executive officer of a small gourmet-food manufacturer ...
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Today's home prices not like the late-2000s housing collapseNov 22, 2015 4:11 am - WASHINGTON - An ongoing rebound in U.S. home prices is different from the credit-fueled run up that fanned the financial crisis and tipped the nation into recession when...