[CNBC] KEY POINTS Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Facebook Shops, a new e-commerce feature that allows businesses to easily list their products on Facebook and Instagram. Using Facebook Shops allows businesses to list their products on their Facebook Page, Instagram profile, Stories or in ads. In the future, Facebook Shops […]
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[ABC News] Melon-headed and malicious: LOUISA, Va. (WRIC) — The Louisa Police Department said they have made an arrest after initially asking for the public’s help identifying two people suspected of stealing from a Sheetz while wearing hollowed-out watermelons on their heads. Police said two people arrived at a Sheetz […]
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[The Weather Channel] Tropical Storm Warning Issued At a Glance Tropical Storm Arthur is tracking off the Southeast coast. Arthur will pass near North Carolina’s Outer Banks with rain and wind on Monday. A tropical storm warning has been issued. Rough surf and dangerous rip currents are expected along much […]
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[CNN] Washington Redskins wide receiver Cody Latimer was arrested and faces assault and weapons charges following an incident in Colorado, authorities said. Deputies responded to a call Saturday morning about an altercation at an apartment in unincorporated Douglas County. “While in route, deputies learned that the reporting party had heard […]
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[NBC, Invision/AP] Willard was best known for his roles in films such as “Best in Show” and “A Mighty Wind” and TV series like “Modern Family.” Actor Fred Willard attends the premiere of Disney’s “Planes: Fire & Rescue” at the El Capitan Theatre on July 15, 2014 in Hollywood, Calif.Jason […]
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[USA Today, Getty Images] J.C. Penney plans on some permanent store closings. J.C. Penney, reeling from a one-two punch of the department store industry’s struggles and the coronavirus pandemic, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday. The company, which had racked up an unsustainable amount of debt in recent […]
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[Forbes, Getty Images] The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published today that Visa V has filed a patent application to create digital currency on a centralized computer using blockchain technology. This patent applies to digital dollars as well as other central bank digital currencies such as pounds, yen, and euros and […]
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[FORBES, GETTY IMAGES] Apple had been hoping to move past its recent run of security warnings—but no such luck. After a dreadful April, here we are in May with yet another security blow for the hundreds of millions of iOS users around the world. And this time, it’s more than […]
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[The Motley Fool, Getty Images] The marijuana producer’s third-quarter results were surprisingly good. What happened Shares of Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) were skyrocketing 39.2% as of 10:56 a.m. EDT on Friday. The huge gain came after the Canadian cannabis producer announced better-than-expected fiscal 2020 third-quarter results after the market closed on Thursday. Aurora’s Q3 net revenue […]
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[The Guardian, Getty Images] Wisconsin’s supreme court struck down the state’s stay-at-home order on Wednesday, and some residents took immediate advantage – by packing the bars. Videos and reports from some areas of Wisconsin showed some bars filled with revelers, most of them not wearing masks. A tweet from Nick’s Bar in Platteville, […]
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