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Death Of Self-Checkout, Walmart Charges For It In Some Locations

Death Of Self-Checkout, Walmart Charges For It In Some Locations

Theft and complaints are taking a toll on self-checkout. Now, Walmart (WMT) wants you to pay $98 a year for Walmart+ for the self-checkout privilege at some stores. This article was originally published by Mish Talk. ...

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Ventura College Men's Tennis Team Clinches 3C2A State Championship In Stunning Victory

Ventura College Men’s Tennis Team Clinches 3C2A State Championship In Stunning Victory

Ventura, Calif. (May 6, 2024) — Ventura College men's tennis team concluded their 2024 season in triumphant ...

Fifty And Better Program Announces Summer Lecture Series

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Germany Busts ‘Europe’s Largest Scam Call Centre Network’

Germany said Wednesday that police had busted what was…

Wild Bees Are Under Threat From Domestic Bees, Invasive Species, Pathogens And Climate Change — But We Can Help

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Inflation Brewing: Is Coffee The Next Cocoa?

Cocoa prices have dumped since rocketing to a dramatic…

AI Is Gathering A Growing Amount Of Training Data Inside Virtual Worlds

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Instead Of Hating Your HOA, Make Your City Take Responsibility

Homeowners associations (HOAs) are notorious punching bags, shamed…

Reviving Tanzania’s Regional Leadership And Global Engagement

Reviving Tanzania’s Regional Leadership And Global Engagement

Tanzania has recently begun to re-emerge from a period of damaging isolationism under former president John ...

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5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste

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Blood transfusions save lives. In the US alone, people receive around 10 million units each year. But blood banks are always short in supply—especially when it comes to the “universal donor” type O. This article was written by Shelly Fan and…

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AI rapidly transforms industries by optimizing processes, enhancing data analytics and creating smarter, more efficient systems. Traditionally, the insurance sector determines…

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On March 11, 2024, the Indian government announced that it had successfully tested an Agni-V ballistic missile with multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle…

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Most NFL general managers (GMs) are optimistic and displaying overconfidence today as they prepare for tomorrow’s NFL draft. The draft is…

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Cocoa Hyperinflation Accelerates As Grindings Show No Demand Destruction

Cocoa hyperinflation is insane. The latest data from the futures market shows that cocoa prices in New York surged above the $12,000 per…

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Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana trade in the U.S. and launder cocaine and heroin profits. Now a federal…

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The US Environmental Protection Agency on Friday classified two so-called “forever chemicals” as hazardous substances, meaning those responsible for releasing them…

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This Company Is Growing Mini Livers Inside People To Fight Liver Disease

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