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January 16, 2021

Business

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Samsung promises new phones will deliver more for less money

January 16, 2021 Michael Liedtke, Associated Press

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Samsung’s next crop of smartphones will boast bigger screens, better cameras, and longer-lasting batteries at lower prices than last year’s lineup that came out just before the pandemic toppled the economy. […]

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Companies push incentives to get workers vaccinated

January 15, 2021 Alexandra Olson and Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

As vaccinations continue across the U.S., some companies are offering financial incentives to encourage their workers to get the shots. Dollar General is one of the first major companies to announce extra pay for workers […]

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Retail’s online future grows brighter after pandemic bump

January 8, 2021 Damian J. Troise, Associated Press

Online shopping has been a lifeline for many as the virus pandemic shuttered stores and kept people at home. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the change in how people shop in a world growing more […]

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Epic Games to transform Cary Towne Center mall into new headquarters

January 5, 2021 North State Journal Staff

CARY — Epic Games Inc., Turnbridge Equities and Denali Properties announced Sunday an agreement to transfer ownership of the 980,000-square-foot and 87-acre Cary Towne Center to Epic Games, with the goal of converting the property […]

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Slack kicks off 2021 with a global outage

January 4, 2021 The Associated Press

Slack, the messaging service used by millions of people for work and school, suffered a global outage on Monday, the first day back for most people returning from the New Year’s holiday. It’s the latest […]

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise to move headquarters to Texas

December 4, 2020 The Associated Press

SPRING, Texas — Tech giant Hewlett Packard Enterprise said it is moving its global headquarters to the Houston area from California, where the company’s roots go back to the founding of Silicon Valley decades ago. […]

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Chick-fil-A will create 160 Jobs at new Mebane distribution center

December 1, 2020 North State Journal Staff

MEBANE – Chick-fil-A will locate a major distribution center in Alamance County, investing an estimated $52 million to build the new facility, Gov. Roy Cooper and economic development officials announced Tuesday. The project, part of […]

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Black Friday sees record online as US shoppers stay home

November 29, 2020 Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of real ones. Consumers spent an estimated $9 billion on U.S. retail websites on Black Friday, according to […]

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UAE eases limits on foreign ownership to attract investors

November 27, 2020 Isabel Debre, Associated Press

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates has relaxed and removed a range of limits on foreign ownership of companies, state-run media reported Monday, in the country’s latest bid to boost its global […]

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Target gains steam heading into crucial holiday season

November 19, 2020 Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

NEW YORK — Target is the latest big box U.S. retailer to show that it’s prospering during the pandemic. The Minneapolis company reported Wednesday that its online sales surged 155% in the three months that […]

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