By Gerry Shih Article Reprint (Reuters) – Twitter Inc was forced to nix a change to its “block” feature on Thursday after attracting a wave of protest from users who said the new policy empowered
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Wanted: More Startups in St. Louis. Reward: $50,000
By Nick Leiber Article Reprint Move your startup to St. Louis, get $50,000, no strings attached. That’s the pitch from Arch Grants, a nonprofit there that has awarded $1.9 million in grants to 35 businesses
Read moreDelta, American, and United Just Raised Prices. What Will Southwest Do?
By Justin Bachman Article Reprint Delta Air Lines (DAL) raised its roundtrip fares by $4 to $10 for most of its domestic flights on Tuesday, one of the periodic increases airlines launch to test their
Read moreA Cafe In The South Of France Is Charging Customers Based On How Polite They Are
La Petite Syrah, a café in Nice in the South of France is charging customers based on their level of politeness By: Ailbhe Malone Article Reprint “A coffee” costs 7e. “A coffee, please” costs 4.25e.
Read moreRose Bowl Tickets Priciest Ever; MSU Credit Union Offers Loans
By Christy Strawser Article Reprint EAST LANSING (CBS Detroit) It would probably be questionable in Finance 101, but a credit union that caters to students, staff and others near Michigan State University is offering an
Read moreRuth Smith, seamstress for plus-size children
“If they had just another inch, my baby could wear this: ‘Well, maybe mama can move the button.’ It just wasn’t enough. They was still a little bit snuggie.” By Anne Ford Article Reprint “I
Read moreOffice Depot picks Florida over Illinois for new headquarters
chicagotribune.com Article Reprint Office Depot said Tuesday it has chosen Boca Raton, Fla. for its new headquarters over Naperville.
Read moreGM names Barra first woman CEO, to replace retiring Akerson
By: Ben Klayman Article Reprint DETROIT- General Motors Co said on Tuesday Chief Executive Officer Dan Akerson will step down next month and be replaced by global product development chief Mary Barra, who will become
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