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A hotel-turned-security office signals Hong Kong's big chill
4 minutes ago | Fortune
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United Airlines tells nearly half its staff they could lose their jobs this autumn
2 hours ago | Fortune
United Airlines Holdings Inc. notified 36,000 employees, or 45% of its U.S. workforce, that their jobs are at risk after federal payroll aid expires at the end of...
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Several Marriott credit cards are earning 10x points at restaurants and gas stations for a limited time, which could score more rewards than a sign-up bonus
15 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles
If you have a Marriott Bonvoy credit card issued by Chase, you can earn 10 points per dollar at restaurants and gas stations.
From July 15 to September 15, you can earn 10x...
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United Airlines Could Furlough 36,000 Workers as Virus Cases Soar
16 hours ago | NY Times | 2 articles
The airline warned workers that they could lose their jobs because demand for travel remains weak and appears to be falling again as infections rise.
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Peacefully game on your Switch Lite with these great headphones
16 hours ago | iMore
Did you just pick up a Nintendo Switch Lite? Awesome! You're going to find a ton of games to enjoy on your new handheld portable gaming machine. But what if you want to game...
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Take A Road Trip Through The Empire State
16 hours ago | Forbes
Americans emerging from enforced isolation may not yet be ready to get on airplanes, but they are ready to travel and they are certainly ready for a change of scenery.
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An architecture studio designed a luxury underground bunker to prepare for the next pandemic, and it has an indoor pool that's meant to mimic the experience of swimming in the sea. Take a look inside
16 hours ago | Business Insider
A design concept for a subterranean doomsday shelter is reimagining the future of apocalypse-proof living.
Called "Underground House Plan B," the flying-saucer-shaped bunker...
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What Every Tech Consultant Needs to Know
16 hours ago | Business
When you were in school, studying all things technology, you learned everything you needed to get by in the IT field, right? You learned networking, security, operating...
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This company turns Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, Ram ProMasters into semi-custom camper vans starting at $34,995 - here's how it works
17 hours ago | Business Insider
Camper van conversion company Titan Vans has a base package that can convert Mercedes-Benz Sprinters and Ram Promaster for a base price starting at $34,995.
The price goes up...
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Trump wants tax breaks to encourage people to watch sports games and travel around the US. Here's why that could backfire as the pandemic rages
19 hours ago | Business Insider
President Trump is seeking tax breaks to encourage Americans to watch sports games and travel around the US in an effort to boost the economy and restore normalcy.
"We're...
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Brooks Brothers is permanently closing 51 stores as it enters bankruptcy...
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Kanye West says he had the coronavirus but peddles unfounded conspiracies...
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Walgreens just made a $1 billion bet on bringing doctor's offices into its...
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Online pharmacy Truepill raises $25 million to expand into telehealth
Truepill, a digital pharmacy that enables healthcare companies to deliver prescriptions, has raised $25 million to expand into telehealth. Read more ...
Here's an exclusive look at the pitch deck this Dubai-based proptech startup...
Dubai-based property tech startup Nomad Homes has raised $4 million in a seed round led by Comcast Ventures. Other investors included Abstract Ventures, Partech, Precursor... Read more ...
California, other states sue US department over virus relief funds for schools
The U.S. Department of Education is attempting to take pandemic relief funds away from K-12 public schools and divert the money to private schools, California and four other... Read more ...