Articles filed under Washington Post
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Analysis: Apple enters the streaming wars in an unusual position - underdogOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - When he was asked recently by a Wall Street analyst to describe his feelings on looming streaming competition, Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings had a ready reply. "...
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Google's newest phone is literally just a piece of paperOct 29, 2019 1:00 am - You can't take a selfie on Google's newest phone. It doesn't even make calls. It's just a piece of paper, printed with a few pieces of information at home and folded int...
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Celebrate your skeleton this HalloweenOct 28, 2019 6:00 am - With Halloween just around the corner, spooky skeletons are everywhere this time of year. But how much do you really know about the bones beneath your skin? For instance...
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How Disney staked its claim on Broadway - and suburban stagesOct 27, 2019 7:00 am - When the Walt Disney Co. rolled its massive entertainment resources onto Broadway 25 years ago with the unveiling of a stage version of the animated movie musical “Beaut...
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How urban myths taught parents to fear Halloween candyOct 27, 2019 7:00 am - A semi-viral Facebook post from a Pennsylvania police department has become the latest example of an exhausting Halloween tradition: The spread of super-scary - but larg...
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Analysis: The discount brokerage wars are upon us. Take a deep breath before engaging.Oct 27, 2019 6:11 am - Terrance Odean issues a warning to his students at the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley. Don't be a part-time stock trader. "I tell my...
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Neumann's billion-dollar exit package from WeWork is lesson in giving founders too much controlOct 27, 2019 6:00 am - Adam Neumann's eye-popping deal with SoftBank to exit WeWork is being described by corporate governance experts as a prime example of the issues with dual-class shares, ...
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How can a staff professional cope with a demanding, hypercritical volunteer?Oct 27, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I work at a nonprofit with a mission I greatly support. I am a paid professional staff member working with a committee of volunteers. Most are lovely, but there is on...
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Tech privacy Q&A: How private is health data? Is Apple Pay more private?Oct 26, 2019 6:00 am - There's a saying among certain Silicon Valley billionaires that nobody cares about privacy. My inbox suggests quite the opposite. In recent months, my email, Twitter fee...
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Racial questions underscore police thriller 'Black and Blue'Oct 25, 2019 6:00 am - “Black and Blue” — ★ ★ Not long into the movie “Black and Blue,” an idealistic police rookie from New Orleans' Ninth Ward witnesses the summary execution of three b...