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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
'IT'S LIKE BUYING PENNY STOCKS': D-FW CRYPTOCURRENCY MINERS GO PROSPECTING FOR DIGITAL GOLD
On the evening of May 29, the power was out in the two front rooms of Stanley Edgar's Rockwall, Texas home, where he lives with his...
Gold, Buy
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
TECH REVIEW: THERMACELL HELPS KEEP THOSE PESKY MOSQUITOES AWAY THE NATURAL WAY
Raise your hand if you look forward to mosquito season. I didn't think I'd get many takers. I remember the good old days when mosquito...
Tech
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
RISING SEA LEVELS COULD FLOOD MORE THAN 5,500 TEXAS HOMES BY 2030, NEW STUDY SAYS
Thousands of coastal Texas residents may find their homes and bank accounts under water by 2030 due to climate change leading to rising...
Banks, Bank
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
LET AMAZON IN YOUR HOUSE? GET MAIL AT YOUR DESK? HERE'S HOW TO BEAT 'PORCH PIRATES'
You did your research, shopped around and finally found what you wanted online. In a few days, it'll be yours. The tracking website...
Housing, House
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
TECH Q&A: HOW TO AVOID BROWSER HIJACKING
Q: I read that I could get better protection against hackers by switching to an independent internet connection service, such as Google...
Internet, Services, Service, Tech
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
LIVE MUSIC IS NICE, BUT BUYING PERFORMANCE LICENSES COULD BE NICER
It started with letters. Then came the phone calls, and a guy on the other end of the line who kept saying, "If you don't pay, we'll...
Buy
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
'POD RACER' MEETS REALITY? KU AVIATION TEAM ADVANCES IN BOEING COMPETITION
By the end of the year, a team of students from the University of Kansas hope to have a small working model of a personal helicopter-like...
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
TRUMP HEALTH PLAN CHANGE MAY EASE INSURANCE COSTS FOR SOME; CRITICS FEAR IT COULD WEAKEN OBAMACARE
Employees of small businesses and self-employed workers may soon be able to get cheaper health insurance under a new federal rule unveiled...
Business, Employment, Insurances, Insurance
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
SKY NEWS FUNDING WILL INCREASE UNDER DISNEY OWNERSHIP, BRITISH CULTURE SECRETARY SAYS
Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox Inc. just got a step closer to buying European satellite television giant Sky, thanks to new commitments...
Buy, Fund
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By Stl Today
- Jun 20, 2018
GUILTY PLEAS IN ILLEGAL SHIPPING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE
ST. LOUIS - Three people have pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally transporting 9 million pounds of hazardous waste from Mississippi...
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
FACEBOOK MISSES ANOTHER SENATE DEADLINE ON PRIVACY QUESTIONS
Facebook Inc. missed a deadline to respond to questions from two top U.S. senators on its sharing of user data with device makers,...
Data
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
BILLS HEADED FOR CALIFORNIA SENATE WOULD PUT LIMITS ON PAYDAY, AUTO-TITLE LENDING
State legislators killed a bill that would have reshaped much of California's consumer lending market, but two more-modest bills made...
Market, Moving, Marketing
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
BUST TO BOOM: MINNESOTA'S IRON RANGE REVIVES JUST AS TRADE WAR LOOMS
HIBBING, Minn. - The taconite mines are back in action, factories are expanding and new stores and restaurants are popping up from...
Silver, Action, Trading, Actions
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
UBER BEGINS A PUSH TO GET ITS DRIVERS INTO ELECTRIC CARS
As Uber tries to build its reputation as a good citizen, it's unveiling a new plan: get its drivers to adopt electric vehicles instead...
Building
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
WITH 'ROSEANNE' AND SAMANTHA BEE, TV ADVERTISERS CONFRONT A POLITICAL MINEFIELD
Television advertising is caught in the crossfire of the country's political battles. When TV stars such as Roseanne Barr, Samantha...
Retreat, Retreats, Advertising
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
TESTIMONY BEGINS IN QUALCOMM'S BID TO BAN IMPORTS OF SOME IPHONES
A key milestone in Qualcomm's punishing legal war with Apple kicked off last week with testimony in the San Diego's company's bid to...
Legal, Company, Companies
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
BOSTON TO SUE DRUG COMPANIES OVER OPIOIDS EPIDEMIC
BOSTON - The city of Boston has retained a South Carolina law firm in anticipation of a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies to...
Company, Companies
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
GRAINS LOWER AND LIVESTOCK LOWER
CHICAGO - Grain futures were lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Trading, Future, Futures
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
LIZ REYER: NEW JOB IN A NEW CITY REQUIRES A NEW APPROACH
Q: Lately I have been feeling very insecure and lacking in confidence. It started when I moved to a different city to take a challenging...
Moving, Job, Jobs
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By Stl Today
- Jun 19, 2018
YOUR OFFICE COACH: WORKING AROUND A MEDIOCRE MANAGER
Q: The head of our department is not a good manager. "Dave" has a very short attention span, so our attempts to communicate with him,...
Management
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