Articles filed under Washington Post
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Hot labor market bringing full-time perks to part-time employeesDec 31, 2018 5:15 am - When one of the 900 hourly workers at Rent the Runway died, CEO Jennifer Hyman had to reckon with a harsh reality. The dead man's co-workers, a close group that included...
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Eviction filings, code complaints: What happened when a private equity firm became one city's biggest homeownerDec 31, 2018 5:10 am - MEMPHIS - She was late on rent and back in eviction court. Second time this year. Fourth time in the past two. Cassandra Brown, married mother of two, was fighting to st...
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New Year's Eve countdown specials 2019: Where to watch, who has the best celebrity guestsDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - Staying in for New Year's Eve? If so, there are quite a few TV options, and it just depends on your mood: Do you want to see Christina Aguilera on ABC's “New Year's Rock...
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she will seek the presidency in 2020Dec 31, 2018 12:00 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Sen. Elizabeth Warren jumped into the 2020 presidential campaign Monday, offering a message of economic populism as she became the best-known Democrat...
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Ninja takes Manhattan: Times Square stream adds Fortnite to New Year's Eve traditionDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK - High above Times Square - on the roof of One Times Square, in fact - Tyler Blevins was filming a promotional video. His shock of red hair was set against the ...
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Federal minimum wage fell by 14 cents this year, when adjusted for inflationDec 30, 2018 5:00 am - Nine years, five months and one day as of Christmas: That's how long it's been since the federal minimum wage was raised. If we make it to June without a wage hike - a s...
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Tech predictions for 2019: It gets worse before it gets betterDec 29, 2018 5:14 am - 2018 is a year the tech industry wishes it could forget. But 2018's problems aren't going anywhere. It was the year we came to grips with how little we can trust Faceboo...
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2018 was the year of 5G hype. The 5G reality is yet to come.Dec 29, 2018 5:10 am - When T-Mobile's chief executive went before Senate lawmakers this year to make the case for his company's merger with Sprint, he argued that the deal could help preserve...
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Essay: In the how-much-screen-time debate, all parents are just trying to figure it outDec 29, 2018 5:03 am - "Is it true that Silicon Valley tech executives don't let their kids use screens?" I was on the East Coast speaking with parents and once again was asked the question I ...
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Despite U.S. crackdown, Huawei ships a record 200M smartphonesDec 29, 2018 5:00 am - The world's largest supplier of telecommunications gear has shipped more smartphones than it ever has, announcing that its 2018 shipments exceeded 200 million devices, d...