Articles filed under Washington Post
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Wisconsin offered Foxconn more than Virginia, New York did for AmazonNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - The bundle of financial incentives Wisconsin offered to lure Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn's first major U.S. plant is larger than what New York, Virginia and Tenne...
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CNN: White House tells Acosta his press pass will be suspended again when order expiresNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - White House officials have reportedly sent a letter to CNN's Jim Acosta indicating they will suspend his press pass again once the temporary restraining ord...
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Hatha or hot? Vinyasa or yin? A breakdown of yoga practices to help you find your flowNov 18, 2018 6:30 am - Whether you do yoga at the local YMCA, at a trendy fitness studio or with an app on your living room floor, you probably know there are plenty of ways to get into the fl...
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How America became a nation of yoga pantsNov 18, 2018 5:30 am - The first pairs of yoga pants Lululemon sold in 1998 were a simple item for women to wear at the studio. They were a mix of nylon and Lycra-synthetic elastic fibers that...
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Long Island City faces Amazon dilemma: How to reap rewards amid changing landscapeNov 18, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK CITY - Lorraine Romano has owned her two-family house here for 42 years, raising her children and, more recently, hosting visiting grandchildren. But Romano, a...
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Inequality makes it harder than ever for cities to say no to AmazonNov 18, 2018 12:00 am - New York and Virginia have given Amazon somewhere between $2 billion and $3 billion in tax breaks to convince it to do what it was probably already going to: open its tw...
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Are you a minority borrower? You might want to think twice about using an online lender.Nov 18, 2018 12:00 am - It's not just bank loan officers with racial biases who discriminate against black and Latino borrowers. Computer algorithms do, too. That is the groundbreaking conclusi...
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She's one of millions disillusioned with social media. She also helped create it.Nov 17, 2018 12:00 am - On the evening of Sept. 26, Bailey Richardson logged in to Instagram for the last time. "The time has come for me to delete my Instagram," she wrote to her 20,000 follow...
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Police think Alexa may have witnessed a double slaying. They want Amazon to turn her over.Nov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Alexa might have been listening, as she almost always is, when Christine Sullivan was stabbed to death in the kitchen of the Farmington, New Hampshire, home where Sulliv...
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Some fear Amazon's arrival could deepen inequality in Washington, D.C., regionNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - A Crystal City, Virginia, condo that had sat on the market suddenly shot up in price by $20,000. Realtors are fielding cold calls from out-of-state investors eager to sn...