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Walgreens to acquire rival Rite Aid for $17.2B in cash
The pharmacy company Walgreen Boots Alliance agreed to buy Rite Aid Corp. The $17.2 billion deal aims to expand Walgreens' business across the world.
Oct 28, 2015 9:37 PM EDT
Exercise and Diet Tips: How to stay in shape while travelling
After a couple of weeks of no exercise and over-eating, a lot of travelers just can't wait to hit the gym. With that, frequent travelers shared their several training and dietary strategies stay in shape while travelling.
Oct 28, 2015 5:09 AM EDT
Walt Disney World great money-saving tips, Disney offers discounts and deals
Guests gave their top tips and great ideas on slashing costs at Walt Disney World. Clients also found out ways to get Disney World discounts, but they should give extra effort on finding out the great deals.
Oct 28, 2015 4:41 AM EDT
Best Hotel Rewards Programs: How to Earn Loyalty Points
Even though travelers claim of an increasing travel expense, they recognized other ways card users could save and decrease the lodging costs. One is via joining a few hotel loyalty programs.
Oct 28, 2015 4:36 AM EDT
A friend in need is a real friend: Paypal has lent more than $1 billion to small businesses
Paypal announced that the company has lent more than $1 billion to over than 60,000 small businesses. The program, called Working Capital Loans, started in 2013 in the US, UK, and Australia.
Oct 28, 2015 4:17 AM EDT
Chinese jewellery demand decline shadows Canadian Arctic diamond sector's sparkle
The declining prices of diamonds due to the slow growth of demand in China have badly affected the sparkle that Canada’s Arctic diamond industry once had.
Oct 28, 2015 3:52 AM EDT
Volkswagen says sorry in Japan auto show
At the Japan Auto Show, Volkswagen AG announced its plan to build a sports utility vehicle in its plant in the US. The company's Japan Division head Sven Stein apologized by bowing down low for several seconds.
Oct 28, 2015 3:52 AM EDT
Wal-Mart plans to test drones for home delivery, pickup, inventory check
Wal-Mart applied Monday for permission from the US regulators to test drones for storing, home delivery and pick up. The retail giant seems to plan to take on Amazon, which recently did the same thing.
Oct 28, 2015 3:42 AM EDT
Iron Ore Settles at $50, Keeping up with Declining Demand
Iron ore futures dipped to $50 a tonne Monday, the lowest it has been in three months, while Chinese steel producers cut output due to the decline in demand of iron ore.
Oct 28, 2015 3:35 AM EDT
Honda FCV: A powerful hydrogen-powered sedan to launch in broader market
Honda unveiled its new fuel cell vehicle at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015. The car, known as FCV, has more powerful features than its predecessor.
Oct 28, 2015 3:32 AM EDT
Retailers: It's a false figure for Japanese consumer spending after price hike
Japanese retailers say official statistics on consumer spending should not be believed in as stores slash earnings forecasts and expects a lackluster consumer spending.
Oct 28, 2015 3:29 AM EDT
Deploying A$16 million of shark-detecting technology in South Wales, Australia will keep predators at bay
The government of New South Wales, Australia spent A$16 million, or US$12 million, on advanced technology that can detect sharks to keep beachgoers safe this summer.
Oct 28, 2015 3:02 AM EDT
Hands-free technology for drivers isn't less distracting, AAA Foundation study shows
A recent study from AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that hands-free technologies still distract drivers for up to 27 seconds after interacting with the device, that time is enough for split-second accidents.
Oct 28, 2015 2:57 AM EDT
Monsanto plans to close down three R&D centers in 2016, cutting out about 90 jobs
Because of the declining dwindling agricultural commodity market and expensive restructuring operations, Missouri Agrichemical Company Monsanto plans to close down three research and development centers in 2016, cutting about 90 jobs.
Oct 28, 2015 2:51 AM EDT
Whale-Watching Boat Sinks Off Tofino, BC, 5 British National Dead, 1 Missing
A whale-watching boat sank off Tofino, BC that killed 5 British while one person is still missing. A whale-watching boat containing 27 passengers sank in the Pacific ocean off the coast of British Columbia on Sunday, Oct.
Oct 28, 2015 2:30 AM EDT
Airline News: Airbus Expresses Interest To Hire Refugees In Germany
Airbus CEO claims that they are keen in hiring the refugees in Germany in their facilities. This week, a surprising airline news claims that Airbus has expressed its interest in hiring newly arrived refugees in Germany.
Oct 28, 2015 2:23 AM EDT
Traveling Tips: How To Check Plane Amenities When Booking A Flight
Knowing how to check the plane's amenities could make your travel more satisfying. One of the best traveling tips that you could apply is how to spot check plane with excellent amenities for your successful and enjoyable flight.
Oct 28, 2015 2:13 AM EDT
Wal-Mart requested approval from FAA for drone use
Wal-Mart seeks approval from the FAA for using drones commercially including online delivery. Wal-Mart had applied to U. S. regulators for the permission to test drones for checking inventories, home delivery, and pickup.
Oct 28, 2015 1:50 AM EDT
Morgan Stanley's Trading Revenue Dropped in the Third Quarter
Morgan Stanley reported a drop of their trading revenue in third quarter this year. As a result from the declining trading and private equity business, they have shifted the focus to a less volatile business segment.
Oct 28, 2015 1:46 AM EDT
U.S. Congress to push for new debt limit
The US congress is in session to finalize a new budget deal as the government money is running low. The new debt limit has been the center of discussion as current House Speaker, John Boehner is planning to solve the issue before his retirement.
Oct 28, 2015 1:21 AM EDT
Transatlantic Cruises set to Sail on 2016 and its peak Seasons
Transatlantic cruises started many years ago and as of now, cruise line companies have organize their best schedule for the best Atlantic crossing experience. Here are some of the list scheduled to sail next year, 2016 and the peak seasons for cruising.
Oct 28, 2015 1:11 AM EDT
British Airways Offering 40% Discount Redemptions for the World Traveller Seats on chosen Long haul Flights
The British flag carrier, British Airways launches their discount on Avios Travel redemptions in World Traveller. Avios Travel Rewards are granted with 40% discount and it is only available for long haul flight routes.
Oct 27, 2015 11:47 PM EDT
Lyft Officially Operates their Ride Services at McCarran Airport in Las Vegas
Ride sharing app, Lyft has stole the first spot from their rival company, Uber on extablishing ride services at the McCarran Airport in Las Vegas. Both car ride companies are now permitted by the Clark County Commission to operate their business at the Las Vegas' McCarran Airport airport.
Oct 27, 2015 11:42 PM EDT
Anthony Bourdain is joined by Chef Samuelsson and wife in "Parts Unknown" as they explore Ethiopia
On the recent episode of Parts Unknown, tAnthony Bourdain explored ethiopia for great food and better stories. Joining the host in his Ethiopian adventure is chef Marcus Samuelsson and his model wife Maya Gate Haile.
Oct 27, 2015 11:29 PM EDT
A financial planner’s tips to trim your holiday budget
A holiday means lots of spending. Certified Financial Planner Natalie Taylor shares tips on how to manage your budget for a holiday without breaking your bank.
Oct 27, 2015 11:24 PM EDT
New Hampshire Ski Mountain Loon Resort overall improvement includes additional KLIK hydrants, renovated Camp III lodge
One of the resorts that is enjoyed by skiers and bikers is the Loon Mountain. It is gearing up new equipments, upgrading their facilities and improving their overall resort experience.
Oct 27, 2015 11:18 PM EDT
Waze Survey Reveals Cleveland Has The Most Satisfied Drivers in The World
Cleveland ranks as sixth of the most satisified drivers in the world based on the latest Waze app survey.
Oct 27, 2015 11:03 PM EDT
Top Westin Hotels: Best Westin Hotels and Resorts in the United States for Amex cardholders
Westin properties actually focus on signature amenities. American Express also offers cardholders deals where they can earn $50 back after spending $250 at a Westin Hotel in the U.S.
Oct 27, 2015 10:49 PM EDT
New Qualcomm chip will make security cameras more intelligent
Qualcomm announced a new Snapdragon chip for internet connected security cameras. The smart chip allows the camera to respond to people with face detection, object recognition, and object tracking.
Oct 27, 2015 10:37 PM EDT
Facebook rolls out new notification feature for mobiile
Facebook announced new updates on its notification feature. The updates offer more personalized notification cards based on the user's location. The updates are now available for Facebook apps in iOS and Android in the US.
Oct 27, 2015 10:25 PM EDT