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What Silicon Valley looked like during the early days of the tech boom
Silicon Valley wasn't always synonymous with app developers and venture capitalists — but it sure attracted them.Even before the '60s, the region was home to dozens of companies developing silicon...
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Income inequality in the US has hit a record high. Meet the 15 richest...
Income inequality in the US has reached a record high, reported Taylor Telford for The Washington Post, citing US Census data released this week.The fortunes of wealthy family dynasties in the US have...
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We shopped at Forever 21 the day after the fast-fashion retailer filed for...
Forever 21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday and announced it would close up to 350 stores globally, effectively ceasing operations in 40 countries, including most of its locations...
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Here's what it's like to exercise with Peloton's app, which has everything...
Home-exercise company Peloton is known for its luxury exercise bikes, cult-like following, and heavily hyped journey to the public markets. In addition to the bike or treadmill, consumers can exercise...
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Photos show the glittery glory days of now-bankrupt Forever 21, which thrived...
Though Forever 21 just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, for a period in post-recession America, the fast-fashion retailer showed no signs of stopping. Forever 21 capitalized on consumers who...
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I hated Crocs more than anyone, but just one store visit made me understand...
Like it or not, Crocs are here to stay.The company has sold more than 300 million pairs of shoes since 2002 and recently reported a 14% revenue increase in its second quarter.Crocs tied for seventh...
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I'm a die-hard Costco fan who shopped at Sam's Club for the first time — and...
Costco and Sam's Club are two of the most popular wholesale retail chains in the US.I'm a lifelong Costco shopper, but I recently took a trip to a Sam's Club to see which retailer was better. And by...
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Photos show a harrowing situation in Target stores across the country as the...
Target eliminated overnight and backroom shifts in stores across the country, the company confirmed to Business Insider.The move is part of a general "modernization" plan that is meant to increase the...
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We tried the chicken wings that KFC just added to its permanent menu and...
KFC added chicken wings to its permanent menu on Thursday.The wings are available in four flavors: Nashville Hot, Buffalo, Honey BBQ, and classic (without sauce.)We gathered a team of taste testers to...
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Flipping a house is nothing like HGTV shows — here's what it's really like,...
House flipping isn't all reality TV makes it out to be.Flipping houses can be rewarding and a good investment, but you should be prepared for unexpected problems, budget increases, time-inducing...
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14 clothing brands that people loved a decade ago but that no longer exist
The last decade proved particularly difficult for clothing brands, which struggled to compete against the rise of e-commerce, dwindling foot traffic in malls, and the lingering effects of the...
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33 eerie photos show just how polluted China's air has become
As winter approaches, China has ordered its northern cities, along with Beijing and Tianjin, to cut emissions by 4%.The government also ordered more than 5 million households to stop using coal...
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All Barneys stores could close in a $271 million deal. We went to the chain's...
Barneys, the luxury department store, has filed for bankruptcy and may close all seven of its stores if a new deal announced on Wednesday is approved.Though it denied any plans to downsize its...
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There are the 20 most valuable brands in the world
Apple, Google, and Amazon topped Interbrand's annual "Best Global Brands" survey, which was released on Thursday. Technology companies dominated the list, but luxury and retail companies were the...
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Neiman Marcus just dropped its gift guide for the ultra-rich — and it's as...
Neiman Marcus unveiled its 2019 Christmas Book, a curated collection of 800 holiday gift ideas, including eight ultra-luxe "Fantasy Gifts" with price tags that hit upwards of $700,000. This year marks...
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I went shopping at Kleinfeld, the high-end bridal salon where TLC's 'Say Yes...
Kleinfeld Bridal— the famous New York City wedding dress boutique best known as the setting of TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress"— services more than 17,000 brides a year. Kleinfeld has remained an iconic...
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Nordstrom is opening a massive NYC flagship store complete with 7 stories of...
Nordstrom is opening its much-anticipated New York City flagship store, located on West 57th Street and Broadway, on Thursday. This will be the retailer's first women's store in Manhattan.In addition...
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We visited a Motherhood Maternity store after its parent company filed for...
Destination Maternity filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, with plans to shutter 183 stores in its markets in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. As the largest global maternity company, Destination...
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The American Dream megamall is finally opening after more than 2 decades....
The American Dream complex is opening to the public on Friday in East Rutherford, New Jersey.The 3 million-square-foot center will be one of the largest malls in North America and will feature a theme...
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The American Dream megamall is opening after more than 20 years of...
The three-million-square-foot American Dream megamall opens Friday and will be one of the largest malls in North America, featuring a theme park, ice rink, water park, and indoor ski center in addition...
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