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  Payless ShoeSource to shutter all of its remaining US stores

  Payless ShoeSource is shuttering all of its 2,100 remaining stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, joining a list of iconic names like Toys R Us and Bon-Ton that have closed down in the last year ...

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• Amazon’s exit could scare off tech companies from New York

  Amazon jilted New York City on Valentine's Day, scrapping plans to build a massive headquarters campus in Queens amid fierce opposition from politicians angry about nearly $3 billion in tax breaks ...

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• Youth programs left wanting by California marijuana law

  When California voters legalized marijuana, they were promised that part of the tax revenue from pot sales and cultivation would be devoted to programs to ...

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• Amazon’s exit could scare off tech companies from New York

  Amazon jilted New York City on Valentine's Day, scrapping plans to build a massive headquarters campus in Queens amid fierce opposition from politicians angry about ...

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• Ikea woos India’s rising consumer class, tapping new markets

  In Hyderabad's bustling Nampally furniture market, customers explore a crowded, dusty labyrinth of shops, haggle over prices and work with carpenters to design made-to-order housewares ...

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• Facebook, FTC discussing ‘multibillion dollar’ fine

  A report says Facebook and the Federal Trade Commission are negotiating a "multibillion dollar" fine for the social network's privacy lapses ...

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• Local gambler hits nearly $1.6 million jackpot at Suncoast

  A Las Vegas area resident won nearly $1.6 million Tuesday while playing a Buffalo Grand slot machine at the Suncoast. The video slot machine landed on the ...

• State lawmakers immersed in water issues this session

  Water and water rights have been a continuing topic of debate in the Nevada Legislature, and 2019 is no different. Here’s a breakdown of various bills under consideration: A bill backed by the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Division of Water Services would give the state engineer the ability to create mitigation plans to aid in conflicts between ...

• Dems ask FBI to probe if Trump Org is ‘criminal enterprise’

  A group of House Democrats asked the FBI on Wednesday to launch an investigation into whether President Donald Trump's company is a "criminal enterprise" after ...

• Place your bets: NASCAR pushes its chips on sports gambling

  Brendan Gaughan is the son of a casino magnate and has long grasped the allure of throwing down a few bucks to wager on a sporting event. Heck, Gaughan once bet on himself in Las Vegas to win the 2004 Daytona 500. Gaughan got a stern ...

• Raiders hold talks about returning to Oakland Coliseum for this season

  The Raiders have had their first talks about returning for one final season in Oakland since the city filed suit over the team's planned move to Las Vegas. The Raiders have no lease for ...

• T-Mobile, Sprint execs defending merger to lawmakers

  With their $26.5 billion merger hanging in the balance, top executives of T-Mobile and Sprint are taking their case to Congress, arguing that joining their companies won't hurt ...

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