Articles filed under Bloomberg
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Jack in the Box tests munchie meals for California pot smokersDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - For Jack in the Box Inc., the warm smell of marijuana is rising in the air. As California prepares for legal recreational pot on Jan. 1, the fast-food chain is partnerin...
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What the largest tax overhaul in 30 years means for companiesDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - The impact of the biggest overhaul of the U.S. tax code in three decades will spread far and wide starting next year, highlighted by a cut in the corporate rate to 21 pe...
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How you can exploit the new tax bill right nowDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - At the end of every year, millions of Americans can make strategic moves to shave a few bucks off their April tax bill. Right now, millions more should be able to get in...
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Trump asks 'how's your 401(k)?' But most voters don't have oneDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - President Donald Trump is trying out a new campaign slogan: "How's your 401(k) doing?" The answer for more than half of Americans is that they don't have one. Trump has ...
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Farewell to the Boeing 747, the plane that shrank the worldDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - For a half-century, Boeing mechanics in a sprawling factory north of Seattle have riveted together aluminum panels into the familiar humpbacked form of the 747 jumbo jet...
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Toys 'R' Us reportedly may close at least 100 storesDec 18, 2017 12:00 am - Toys "R" Us, which filed for bankruptcy in September, is considering closing at least 100 U.S. stores in the face of weak holiday sales, according to people with knowled...
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Analysis: Is Alexa really eavesdropping on you?Dec 16, 2017 6:22 am - I've gone all-in on Amazon's line of Alexa-powered speakers, installing them throughout my home and buying them for family members. We use them to play music and news, t...
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Ivanka opens brand new store-in her father's New York buildingDec 15, 2017 12:00 am - To get to Ivanka Trump's store in Trump Tower, shoppers must first walk past metal barricades and police in body armor toting automatic weapons. Through the revolving do...
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Target to buy Shipt for $550 million in bet on same-day deliveryDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Target agreed to purchase grocery-delivery startup Shipt Inc. for $550 million, stepping up efforts to challenge Amazon.com in e-commerce orders. Target will use the all...
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Retailers' dilemma: Top-notch customer service is expensiveDec 10, 2017 6:22 am - Brick-and-mortar retailers hoping to fend off Amazon.com need to deploy the one weapon that could set them apart: top-notch customer service, provided by actual humans. ...