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  1. 32 minutes ago

    See how much these fast-food chains have changed over the years

    Fast food restaurants then and now
    Today's biggest fast food restaurants used to look quite different than they do today. While many things have persisted, menus, prices, and aesthetics have changed too.
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  2. 2 hours ago

    Algae powers this wooden motorcycle

    This wooden motorcycle is powered by algae
    Created by Dutch designer Ritsert Mans, this wooden motorcycle is made with all naturally-available materials.
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  3. 3 hours ago

    Here's why Shaq turned down being on the cover of a Wheaties box — twice

    Shaq on Wheaties box cover
    Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal tells us why he didn't sign a deal with Wheaties, even though they asked him twice, and how he chooses his endorsements.
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  4. 4 hours ago

    In the last ten years, the retail apocalypse has taken out a lot of once-beloved brands

    10 companies we lost in the last decade
    From 2010 to 2019, the retail apocalypse and changing tastes killed off many iconic companies. We lost Payless, Borders, WOW and Toys R Us this decade.
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  5. 5 hours ago

    It's possible for plane cabin crew to unlock the bathroom door from the outside, and this is just one of the many hidden safety features you'll find on most planes

    8 airplane safety features you didn't know existed
    Ever wondered what those little hooks on the wings of your plane are for? Turns out they're vitally important in the event of a water landing. Here are 8 surprising plane safety features.
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  6. 6 hours ago

    Pets and their supplies are a recession-proof industry

    Why Americans spend so much on pets
    Americans are spending more money on their pets than ever before. In 2017, total pet spending was just under $70 billion, and the number continues to grow each year.
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  7. 6 hours ago

    Celebrities like Kim Kardashian have started drinking camel milk, but why?

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    Why camel milk is so expensive
    Camel milk has risen in popularity thanks to its supposed health benefits, and now suppliers are struggling to keep up with demand.
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  8. 6 hours ago

    Drugmakers from Pfizer to GSK to hike US prices on over 200 drugs, as prescription drug prices become a hot 2020 campaign topic

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  9. 6 hours ago

    See what happens to your body when you stop exercising

    What happens to your body when you stop exercising
    The human body begins to go through dramatic changes almost immediately after regular exercise stops.
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  10. 7 hours ago

    Why are these chickens so expensive?

    Why these chickens cost $300
    Some Silicon Valley families are buying their own heritage chickens to hatch eggs over concerns about the abusive treatment of farm animals.
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  11. 7 hours ago

    Retailers may find success in creating their own sales holidays or latching onto an existing event, depending on their size:

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  12. 7 hours ago

    Behind the scenes at QVC's massive broadcast facility in West Chester, PA

    Behind the scenes at QVC
    We got a behind the scenes look at QVC's massive broadcast facility in Pennsylvania.
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  13. 7 hours ago

    Hemp farmers have been struggling to sell their product Here's how one farmer is using a foraging lifestyle to give himself an advantage:

    Cannabis Craze Became A Bust, But One Farmer May Have A Leg Up
    The hemp industry has gone from boom to bust, and hemp farmers across the country are feeling the effects. But one small hemp farmer might just have an advantage, thanks to his foraging lifestyle.
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  14. 8 hours ago

    The Trump Administration is reportedly banning all sweet and fruity vape pod flavors nearly a year after the move was first outlined

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  15. 8 hours ago

    While the 2010s were a landmark decade for tech, not all of it lived up to expectations

    The worst tech of the decade
    The 2010s saw the rise of some great technology — and not-so-great technology. Insider looked back on some memorably lackluster moments in the tech space.
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  16. 9 hours ago

    The logos began as insults

    The origin of the Democratic and Republican party logos
    The animal logos most commonly used as symbols of the US political parties, originated as 19th century symbols of ridicule.
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  17. 9 hours ago

    Last year predicted that the US wireless carrier market would be shaken up amid T-Mobile-Sprint merger — here's how the rest of our tech predictions fared:

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  18. 9 hours ago

    How to break the filler-word habit

    Filler words in your speech
    Americans are notorious for using filler words. While moderate use in a casual environment could be helpful it is advised to avoid excessive use, especially in a professional setting.
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  19. 31 Dec 2019

    This Facebook exec cofounded and then got fired from

    This Facebook exec cofounded and then got fired from Pets.com
    Facebook's Carolyn Everson talks about the failure from her past that she used to hide but now sees as an important part of her story.
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  20. 31 Dec 2019

    This app lets you rent a yacht for a day or weekend

    Company is an AirBnb for yachts
    YachtLife is an app that lets users browse yachts that they can rent. From Florida, to Colombia, to Italy and Spain, customers can use the app to rent yachts for a day or weekend.
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