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Walmart is planning to increase the number of local fulfillment centers across the United States, it announced on Wednesday. Walmart’s approach of more localized fulfillment centers is a direct parallel to Amazon’s strategy, as both companies continue to face off Read more
The weather for President Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony was blustery, with snow flurries and a wind chill making the temperature drop to near-freezing. But, never let it be said that a Vermonter like Senator Bernie Sanders doesn’t know how to Read more
Butch Barry spent last season as the Packers’ senior analyst. He is getting back into coaching in 2021. The 49ers have hired Barry as their assistant offensive line coach, Rob Demovsky of ESPN reports. Barry has coached for 18 seasons Read more
When severely or chronically injured, the liver loses its ability to regenerate. A new study led by researchers at the Center for Regenerative Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) now describes a safe Read more
The limit on a single payment using contactless card technology could rise to £100 – more than double the current limit. The coronavirus pandemic led to larger amounts spent via contactless payments on debit cards, credit cards, and cards connected Read more
Netflix is working on yet another video game adaptation with a new Tomb Raider anime in the works. We don’t know much about the series just yet, but it will take place after the events of the recent trilogy reboot. Read more
In Mexico City, after more than a year of behind-the-scenes work, a ban on single-use containers, cutlery, straws, cups, stirrers and other popular but disposable items has come into effect. Mexico City’s environmental secretary explained on Twitter that the capital Read more