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Triumph Of The iPhone: Apple Cracks Trillion-Dollar Mark

Apple is the world’s first publicly traded company to be valued at $1 trillion, the financial fruit of stylish technology that has redefined what we expect from our gadgets.… Continue Reading

Strong US Growth Likely Drove Healthy Job Gain In July

With a robust economy at their backs, optimistic employers likely added jobs at a solid pace in July.… Continue Reading

First Guinness Brewery In The US In More Than 60 Years Opens

The Open Gate Brewery and Barrel House will open to the public Friday at 3 p.m. in Relay, Maryland, about 10 miles from Baltimore.… Continue Reading

Parts Of Virginia City Evacuate Over Possible Dam Failure

A failure of the College Lake Dam near Lynchburg could flood the city with 17 feet (5 meters) of water in seven minutes.… Continue Reading

UPS Doesn’t Air Condition Its Trucks. This Petition Aims To Change That

Nurse Theresa Klenk created a petition on change.org in July urging UPS to provide air conditioning in its trucks. It’s been signed more than 210,000 times.… Continue Reading

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Fox News Filed by Parents of Seth Rich

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed in its entirety a case filed by the parents of slain Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich against Fox News, one of the network’s reporters, and a Texas businessman.… Continue Reading

South Carolina Septuagenarians Spar Over Costco Samples

Free samples briefly turned a Costco warehouse club into a fight club for two senior citizens.… Continue Reading

Brookstone Files For Ch.11 Bankruptcy Protection Again

Brookstone, the ubiquitous seller of cool but largely unneeded things, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection again and will close the 101 of its stores that are located in malls.… Continue Reading

Sanders Won’t Dispute Claim That Media is ‘Enemy’ of People

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Thursday refused to distance herself from President Donald Trump’s assertions that the media is the “enemy” of the American people.… Continue Reading