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Wal-Mart details Florida hiring and investment plans through January 2018

MarketWatch.com 

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said Tuesday that it was planning investments in Florida through January 2018 that will create 800 jobs with the opening of nine new stores across the state. The discount retail giant said it also plans to announce in the coming months the official grand opening of its e-commerce distribution center in Davenport, which currently employs over 550 people and has plans to hire at least 1,000 more people over the next year. Separately, the company confirmed plans to begin construction... Читать дальше...

Responding to Terror in the Aftermath of the Manchester Attack

The New Yorker 

Shaky cell-phone videos of the aftermath of the attack. Wrenching images of innocent victims. Condemnation from world leaders. The pattern is grimly familiar. In the days ahead, the background of the Manchester bomber will be probed. Investigators will study how he was trained and financed. Questions will be raised about missed warning signs. The search for co-conspirators will span cities, countries, and perhaps even continents.



McDonald's former CEO is abandoning burgers and betting on a pizza chain that's like 'Subway, but better'

BusinessInsider.com 

Cleveland Avenue

Former McDonald's CEO Don Thompson is getting into the pizza business. 

Thompson has acquired a majority stake in the fast-casual chain PizzaRev through his Chicago-based venture capital firm, Cleveland Avenue LLC, Nation's Restaurant News reports.

The chain, founded in 2012, has grown rapidly from three locations five years ago to about 50 today across 11 states, with more than 200 restaurants currently in development in Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana... Читать дальше...

2 men in Indonesia caned dozens of times for gay sex

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Two men in Indonesia's Aceh province were publicly caned dozens of times Tuesday for consensual gay sex, a punishment that intensifies an anti-gay backlash in the world's most populous Muslim country and which rights advocates denounced as ...

Man Wrongly Convicted Of Murder And Imprisoned For 24 Years To Be Set Free

International Business Times 

A Philadelphia man imprisoned for 24 years for a crime he didn't commit was set to have a hearing Tuesday to determine when he’d be released from prison. Shaurn Thomas, convicted of a murder when he was only 16 years old, was sentenced to life in prison in 1994. Since then, Thomas has maintained his innocence, a fact corroborated by the Pennsylvania Innocence Project and a private law firm. Thomas, now 43, was finally able to clear his name after nearly a quarter of a century in prison.

This $150 case will turn your iPhone into a Polaroid

BusinessInsider.com 

Prynt

In the age of Instagram and Snapchat, there's something special about having physical prints of the photos we take. 

But you have an excellent camera right on your smartphone, and carrying around a separate camera can be cumbersome. 

That's where the Prynt Pocket comes in. The Pocket is a small device that attaches to your iPhone and turns it into an instant camera. You can snap a photo and print it out immediately, then have a digital version saved on your phone. It's... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump makes the wrong impression...

MSNBC 

When American presidents travel abroad, especially for the first time, they make a lasting impression. Donald Trump's missteps in Israel, therefore, matter.





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