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Fire hazard alert: LEM 5-drawer food dehydrators recalled
LEM Products Distribution is recalling 5-Tray food dehydrators because of a potential fire hazard. About 14,600 appliances were sold in the U.S., and 100 in Canada. And this product was previously recalled in February 2011. LEM Products Distribution has...
Tags: Consumers, Product Recalls, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Groupon Goods chief leaves for Staples
Tribune reporterThe executive who ran Groupon's Goods business has left the Chicago-based company for a new role at office products retailer Staples. The Framingham, Mass.-based company said Tuesday that Faisal Masud will take over as executive vice president of...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Groupon, Inc., eBay Inc., Consumer Goods Industries
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Lampert tries to convince holders Sears is on the right track
ReutersBy Jessica Wohl HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., May 1 (Reuters) - Sears Holdings Corp Chairman and Chief Executive Eddie Lampert used the retailer's annual meeting on Wednesday to reassure investors that he planned to build on the foundation laid by the former...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Target, Symptoms, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Amazon warehouse worker lawsuit can proceed, court rules
Online retailer Amazon.com goes to great lengths to prevent employee theft, requiring thousands of its warehouse workers to pass through metal detectors at the end of their shifts. The threat of theft at its warehouses is significant because employees...Tags: Theft, E-Commerce Industry, Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Laws
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Because you can't spell happiness without 'app'
Monday, April 15, the day of the Boston Marathon bombings and the federal income tax filing deadline, was the saddest day online in five years. At least that’s what the makers of the "hedonometer" computer program suggest. Scientists at the...Tags: The New York Times, Google Inc., Sports, Science and Technology, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Column: Sales tax bill ill-advised
It was a happy day for me when, years ago, the Little Professor Book Center opened in Lakewood Mall. It was an equally sad day when it recently closed its doors. In today's environment, a small bookstore has one big problem and one insurmountable...Tags: U.S. Congress, Library of Congress, E-Commerce Industry, Literature, Politics
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Web's creative retail destruction has room to run
Reuters(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Robert Cyran NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters Breakingviews) - The Internet is the economy's version of the Hindu deity Shiva - destroying multitudes of companies and...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Zappos.com, JC Penney Company Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, Arts and Culture
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.”...Tags: Northwestern University, Cartoons, Roosevelt University, Authors, Television Industry
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Kindle TV? Amazon reportedly working on its own set-top box
Apple and Roku's dominance in the Internet-streaming TV set-top box market might be about to get interrupted by Amazon.com, which is reportedly working on a box of its own. The giant online retailer is working on a device due later this year that...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Apple TV, Auction Service, Marketing, Netflix Inc.
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Amazon pilots (Part 3): The comedies
Los Angeles Times Television CriticIn two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, now streaming online for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The first post was...Tags: Bob's Burgers (tv program), Clark Johnson, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program), The Wire (tv program), Jeffrey Tambor
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Texas woman self-publishes first book, hits best-seller lists
SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — After a feverish month of inspiration, Colleen Hoover had finally fulfilled her dream of writing a book. With family and friends asking to read the emotional tale of first love, the married mother of three young...Tags: The Avett Brothers (music group), Science and Technology, Human Interest, Electronics, Amazon Kindle
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In the Inland Empire, an industrial real estate boom
Nestled on the windy plains at the foot of the San Bernardino Mountains, once austere stretches of agricultural land have morphed into the country's most desirable industrial real estate market, and it is growing faster than any other industrial region in...
Tags: Toys, Building Material, Sport Chalet Incorporated, Skechers USA Incorporated, Homes
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