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- 200 Billion Reasons Says It’ll Be a Very Sony Christmas
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 05:32 AMThe PlayStation 5 debut will be helped by a strong supporting cast.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Covid-19’s Second Wave Is Battering Hospitals
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:40 AMWe need to do more than clap for their staff this time around.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Commuting convenience and value for the price at the Ridings at Blue Spring
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:00 AMTo residents of the eastern Loudoun enclave, it’s just ‘RBS,’ a neighborly and scenic place.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Furniture, bikes and cooking supplies: What people are buying during the pandemic
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:00 AMWith travel and dining out on hold, people are using their discretionary spending funds to make their life at home more palatable.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Even This Former Elevator Maker Needs Fewer Floors
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 07:38 AMRaytheon’s post-Covid future will feature more robots and not so many offices. It’s probably not alone.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Black participation in covid-19 vaccine trials is key to Black economic recovery
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 05:58 AMBlacks are dying at twice the rate of Whites from covid-19. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, the president of UMBC, and his wife, Jacqueline, who are Black, are on a mission to make sure the race to develop a vaccine includes Black volunteers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit’ is not a good Mario Kart game
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 12:19 PMI cannot think of a single good thing to say about this game.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - I Ran the Numbers Again. Stocks Are Not the Economy.
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 08:43 AMEven when using an equal-weight measure for the S&P 500 and not adjusting for inflation, there is no correlation between the market and GDP.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Four condos added to the mix in Dupont Circle neighborhood
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 07:00 AMOrnamental details were preserved in conversion on Florida Avenue NW in D.C.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Republicans could suffer from Chinese company’s failure to buy Montana beef
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 06:00 AMDeal touted during Trump’s 2017 Beijing visit may affect tight U.S. Senate race.
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- The U.S. and Europe Still Don’t See Eye to Eye on Big Tech
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:22 AMEU regulators should be wary of ploughing too far ahead.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Costs to consider before moving to the suburbs
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 05:30 AMTOWN SQUARE | That beautiful backyard you've always dreamed of will cost you money to keep up.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A spice boom has left manufacturers scrambling, and packaging materials can’t keep up
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 06:00 AMThe pandemic has driven a surge in the purchase of herbs and spices, and plastic container manufacturers can’t keep up.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Can You Get Covid Twice? What Reinfection Cases Really Mean
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 01:31 AMThe questions of whether people have immunity to SARS-CoV-2 after getting it, and if so for how long, have become more acute now that scientists have found a growing number of individuals who’ve caught the coronavirus twice.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Facebook ban on new political ads starts off with major hiccups
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 08:29 AMFacebook's ban on new political ads starts Tuesday as the final day of the election approaches.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Stop Waiting on New Covid-19 Treatments. Wear a Mask.
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 02:34 AMVaccines and treatments will take time, as a setback by Lilly shows. Masks, distancing, and hand-washing are still the best line of defense in the pandemic fight.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Amid USPS delays, election experts and campaigns weigh in: Don’t mail your ballot
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 11:35 AMA week before the election and as several voting-rights legal battles play out, Postal Service delays have forced the Trump and Biden campaigns to shake up their playbooks.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Salamander hotel extends resort brand to two new home communities in Middleburg, Va.
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 05:30 AMTOWN SQUARE | The single-family houses, each with 3,500 to 5,500 square feet, will be priced from $1.965 million.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How politicians target you: 3,000 data points on every voter, including your phone number
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 07:00 AMCampaigns on both sides of the aisle have zero problem invading your privacy.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Americans’ debts are mounting, putting new focus on Biden’s role opposing bankruptcy protections
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 06:00 AMDuring the last recession personal bankruptcies steadily increased. Experts are expecting a similar surge shortly, renewing debate over reform that Biden helped pass in 2005.
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- Germany Is Ready to Offer America a New Deal
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:14 AMRejuvenating the long and tortuous friendship with Washington would be good for both countries, and the world.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A review of how the 2017 tax law affects mortgage interest deductions
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 06:00 AMREAL ESTATE MATTERS | If you live in a state that has no state income taxes and low property taxes, it’s likely you won’t have to itemize deductions unless you give a substantial amount of money to charity.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- QAnon learns to survive — and even thrive — after Silicon Valley’s crackdown
Wednesday - 10/28/2020 - 07:00 AMQAnon accounts are multiplying on sites such as Parler and Telegram that have little content moderation. Merchants selling QAnon-themed t-shirts appear to be thriving, including on major online retailers such as Amazon.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Where Are We in the Quest for Coronavirus Treatments?
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 07:35 AMWhere Are We in the Quest for Coronavirus Treatments?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - India’s engineers have thrived in Silicon Valley. So has its caste system.
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 04:30 AMEngineers and advocates of the lowest-ranked caste say that tech companies don't understand caste bias and haven't explicitly prohibited caste-based discrimination.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The PlayStation 5 is titanic. Here’s how we fit it in our home setups.
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 09:35 AMYour first PS5 accessory may need to be a bigger media cabinet.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook takes down three coordinated networks using fake accounts
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 02:33 AMFacebook said it took down three small coordinated networks trying to spread misleading information on its social media sites.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - How to avoid high-pressure sales tactics for home repair work
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 06:00 AMASK THE BUILDER | Very powerful psychology is used to influence your decisions on almost a daily basis. Fear is an important tool of persuasion, shutting down the part of your brain that does critical and clear thinking.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Google says it will ban political ads following election
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 06:01 AMGoogle said it will ban political ads for at least a week following the election, anticipating that results may take longer to come in.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Now more than ever, the stock market is not the economy
Tuesday - 10/27/2020 - 06:18 AMThe rising 401(k) balances so often cheered by President Trump are virtually meaningless to most Americans, data show.
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