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American Airlines Announces Wage Increase For Flight Attendants Following Oil Price Drop
3 of the Worst New Technologies of This Year
Back in December 2013, a lot of people were expecting good things to be brought by the year 2014. Some of them were delivered to the satisfaction of consumers, but others were a complete disappointment. While it is true that plenty of new technologies released this year are impressive, the others that got people really excited were failures.
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Back to Chernobyl: Brown Bear Appears in Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
It has been more than a decade since the Chernobyl incident took place. Now, it lies in desolation and has been reduced to ruins. Only authorized individuals with specialized equipment can come in under strict supervision, as the area is still believed to be covered in fatal radiation.
Is Facebook Really Losing Its Popularity? Study Shows Social Media Giant on the Decline
Social media giant Facebook is dubbed to be the most well-known social media network of all time; however, a recent study shows that it may be losing its popularity - to teenagers at least - over Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and other messaging application.
Wendy's Reveals Senior Leadership Changes, Invests in Technology
Wendy's announced changes in its senior leadership to further promote its digital efforts and international branding.
American Apparel Approached By Private Equity Firm For Possible Buyout, Considers Bringing Back Charney
American Apparel has been approached by private equity firm Irving Place Capital for possible buyout.
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company To File For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Caesars Entertainment Operating Company, the owner of the Caesars Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, will file for a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy in mid-January, the New York Times reports.
Staples Announces Security Breach Affecting 1.2 Million Customer Cards
Cyber criminals have breached Staples' internal data systems, compromising the security of 1.2 million customer cards, the company said in an update on Friday.
Avon China Unit Pleaded Guilty of Bribing; Agreed to Pay Hefty $135M
Avon Products Inc. violated Foreign Corrupt Practices Act when its Chinese subsidiary bribed local officials to sell products directly to Chinese consumers. The company pleaded guilty and will need to settle a hefty amount of $135 million.
First Virtual Driver’s License Being Pushed in Iowa - Is it Safe?
Driver's license is one of the most important ID to verify one's identification, next to social security number. It would be very nice to have a driver's license without carrying any physical plastic, but, is this safe?
Apple Avoids $1 Billion Payout Against Antitrust Case
Apple wins against the antitrust case, avoiding the $1 billion payout. Ten years after the filing of the antitrust case, Apple emerged victorious. Apple needed to prove in the lawsuit that its update Apple's iTunes 7.