Articles filed under Washington Post
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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...
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One way Blue Apron is looking to turn itself around in 2019Dec 28, 2018 12:00 am - Blue Apron has a New Year's resolution: sell healthier meals, and get more customers. This week, Blue Apron launched home-delivered meal kits with WW - formerly known as...
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10 simple questions about the stock market plunge simply answeredDec 28, 2018 12:00 am - The stock market's gyrations have dominated headlines for a solid two weeks now, but things can't be as bad as they sound. Or can they? We looked at the numbers to put t...
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Blip or correction? Tech sector declines leave many investors wonderingDec 27, 2018 12:00 am - Facebook is down 38 percent from its peak. Netflix is down 40 percent. Apple slipped 33 percent, and Amazon 28 percent. Alphabet, owner of Google, is down 19 percent. Th...
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What on earth was that Instagram update?Dec 27, 2018 12:00 am - Instagram introduced an update Thursday morning that forced users to tap or swipe horizontally to view their feeds. But it was apparently a false alarm! After swift back...
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U.S. markets close positive after challenging dayDec 27, 2018 12:00 am - Following Wall Street's best single day of trading in a decade, U.S. markets were jittery Thursday but closed positive across the board. Political uncertainty left the m...
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Decline in fixed mortgage rates continues unabated through the holidaysDec 27, 2018 12:00 am - This holiday season has brought good news for anyone looking to buy a house or refinance a mortgage. According to the latest data released Thursday by Freddie Mac, the 3...
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Analysis: Trump values both unpredictability and rising markets; he can't have bothDec 27, 2018 12:00 am - The Dow has been swinging hard lately. The widely watched industrial average fell by more than 350 points for three consecutive days to end last week, and dropped 653 po...
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Oil pipeline triggers a winter of frigid protest in MichiganDec 27, 2018 12:00 am - LEVERING, Mich. - By midafternoon, the snow had picked up - tiny, innocuous flecks becoming heavy, wet drops - but no one at Camp Anishinaabek seemed to notice. There we...