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How Facebook fought to avoid political ad disclosure rulesOct 07, 2017 7:17 am - Facebook is pledging greater transparency about who's behind election-related ads online. For years, the company fought to avoid it. Since 2011, Facebook has asked the F...
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Las Vegas' gun-culture tourism thrives alongside gambling, showsOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - It was business as usual Monday at Battlefield Vegas, a shooting range where guests can fire all manner of automatic weapons and even drive a tank over a car. Employees ...
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How having children can ruin your retirementOct 01, 2017 7:00 am - You don't have children to get rich. From the moment a child arrives, parents pay more-for food, clothes, health care, larger homes, child care and education. The total ...
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Apple urged to activate iPhone's radio chip after hurricanesSep 30, 2017 7:18 am - For 19 nonstop hours as Hurricane Irma lashed Florida, disc jockey Nio Fernandez broadcast updates in Spanish from the 92.5 Maxima radio studios in St. Petersburg, field...
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New app Float lets you live the yacht life for as little as $120 a daySep 30, 2017 7:16 am - Yachting the French Riviera carries connotations of Champagne-fueled deck parties, zipping around the turquoise sea on Jet Skis, and having a crew to spray your sun-dapp...
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Inflation slowdown is no mystery to the bond marketSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - (Bloomberg View) - The Federal Reserve and other central banks have been on a quest since 2012 to get inflation back up to levels they deem appropriate for a stable, gro...
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Equifax CEO Richard Smith steps down after hackSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - (Bloomberg) - Equifax Inc. Chief Executive Officer Richard Smith stepped down, joining other senior managers who left the credit-reporting company in the wake of an upro...
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Target raising minimum wage to $11 in October, $15 by 2020Sep 25, 2017 1:00 am - (Bloomberg Gadfly) — Target Corp. is betting that the path to becoming a healthier company is through fatter paychecks. The big-box retailer said Monday it is set to rai...
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Good luck finding a truly organic eggSep 24, 2017 7:00 am - Most Americans these days want their eggs to come from happy chickens — documentaries revealing horrific conditions inside the machinery of industrial farming long ago p...
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The real winner in SpaceX student hyperloop competitions? Elon MuskSep 23, 2017 7:20 am - Ben Lippolis flew across the country to take part in a student hyperloop competition hosted by Elon Musk. This was no science fair. At the Space Exploration Technologies...