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Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores
The first of the 10 stores, which are branded "Clicks and Mortar" and will sell homeware, health and beauty, food and drink and electronics, opens in Manchester, north England, on Monday, Amazon said. Amazon is also providing 1 million pounds ($1.26 million) to train over 150 full-time apprentices to help small businesses increase their productivity and boost their online sales. [Full Article...]
Wikipedia says The North Face 'manipulated' site to top Google results
In the interview, The North Face's former vice president of marketing said, "More than ever, consumers see when you're just trying to talk at them, so you have to continue to be as honest as possible so that the dialogue is genuine, or you're just not going to break through". [Full Article...]
Annual minimum wage increase implemented tomorrow
That looks huge, especially when compared to the average weekly wage declining in B.C.in April by 0.9 per cent, but when you add 9.5 per cent to the current pay rate of $12.65 per hour, that works out to $48 for a 40-hour work week, before taxes and deductions. [Full Article...]
Cuphead Is Coming To Tesla This Summer
The Tesla video game library is set to grow at least one more time before the end of 2019, and it's not some dusty, old arcade game this time. "It's insanely hard; it's sadistically hard!" Recently, Musk tweeted about Unity, the game engine which powers Cuphead , running on Tesla with the promise of more in-car games becoming available once they finished porting the software. [Full Article...]
Cuphead is being ported to another platform this summer: the Tesla!
It should be playable on the dashboard screens in Tesla Model 3 , Model S, and Model X cars sometime during summer 2019. In that same Ride The Lightning podcast that brought us news of the $50,000 Tesla pickup truck and the insane performance of the upcoming Tesla Roadster , we learn some information in regards to the Model Y . [Full Article...]
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (CNQ) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Brokerages
Vanguard Group Inc now owns 33,721,656 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock worth $1,101,349,000 after purchasing an additional 1,031,712 shares during the last quarter. As the next earnings reporting period gets into full-swing, investors may be studying the projections for stocks that they own. Figuring out the individual capacity for risk may involve gauging the possible impact that real ... [Full Article...]
Google Cloud outage hits YouTube, Gmail and other sites
Google is saying users of YouTube and other services are seeing errors or slow performance due to high levels of network congestions in the eastern United States. Other services that rely on Google Cloud for hosting, such as Uber, Rocket League, and Discord, also seemed to be experiencing issues as a result of the apparent outage. [Full Article...]
Trump stuns aides with threat of tariffs unless Mexico curbs migrants
Mulvaney also blamed Democrats in Congress for not supporting Trump's border agenda, which Mulvaney said caused the president to seek ways to apply direct pressure on Mexico. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Saturday that he was expecting "good results" from talks planned in Washington next week. "It is in everyone's interest to reach an agreement", he said. [Full Article...]