Articles filed under Washington Post
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Lululemon has fixed many problems, but it's not out of the woods yetApr 03, 2016 7:35 am - As athletic apparel retailer Lululemon looked to bounce back from a rough patch, it announced last fall plans to revamp and expand the assortment of its signature produc...
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Analysis: A Trump trade war could cost the U.S. millions of jobsApr 03, 2016 7:34 am - Trade has been one of Donald Trump's great selling points on the campaign trail. China and Mexico are killing us, he has told crowds on his way to the lead position for ...
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Loyalty to QVC part of gourmet's recipe for successApr 03, 2016 7:33 am - The telephone lines light up when Carol Allen takes her Perfect Gourmet pot stickers to QVC, the shopping network on cable television. She once sold 29,000 orders - for ...
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Starbucks expands rewards program by getting into the prepaid card businessApr 03, 2016 7:32 am - When Starbucks announced last month that it would be changing its loyalty program to reward people more based on how much they spend than how often they visit the cafes,...
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Plan your career's second act before your first one is overApr 03, 2016 7:31 am - Unemployment is difficult at any age, but it can be especially difficult when you are over 50. I recently wrote about the problems of planning to work in retirement. Sur...
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How we're unwittingly letting robots censor the WebApr 02, 2016 7:41 am - YouTube is infamously circumspect about these sorts of things, so Mike Michaud can't prove his suspicions for certain. But the chief executive of the Web entertainment e...
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Why yet another Internet company is bringing back its founderApr 02, 2016 7:40 am - Another Internet company is looking to its past to help secure its future. On Monday, amid pressure from competitors like Spotify and Apple Music, the online music playe...
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The killer robot threat: Pentagon examining how enemy nations could empower machinesApr 02, 2016 7:39 am - WASHINGTON - The Pentagon's No. 2 civilian official said Wednesday that the Defense Department is concerned that adversary nations could empower advanced weapons systems...
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Using Google Maps may reduce the amount of gray matter in your brainApr 02, 2016 7:38 am - A Google Maps error has been sending tourists seeking "Mt. Rushmore, SD" to the wrong location for nearly five years now. Storm Mountain Center, a retreat center located...
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Get ready for robots to become part of the familyApr 02, 2016 7:37 am - For decades robots have won the affection of humans in pop culture - whether it was R2-D2 in Star Wars or Rosie the Robot in the Jetsons. But as popular as these machine...