General Electric reduces 12 000 employees

December 8, 2017

Company General Electric said Thursday that it is reducing 12,000 jobs as part of a major austerity programme. In 2017, the company’s stock price fell by 44%, what was the reason for starting the program, which should save you a GE up to $ 1 billion in 2018. The company says that the reduction is also substantiated by experts, claiming that the demand for power stations operating on fossil fuels,…

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Budget Whole Foods opens in Fort Greene in January

December 7, 2017

At Whole Foods Market 365 you don’t have to spend all your money on food. More budget branch of the supermarket chain of the highest class will be opened in Fort Greene in Brooklyn is already January 31. This was stated by the representative of the trade network earlier this week. The store area of 40,000 square feet will be located on the underground floor of a new multistory building…

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Macy’s is hiring 7,000 workers for the Christmas season

December 2, 2017

In the company Macy’s Inc. said Friday that they intend to hire an additional 7,000 workers for the Christmas season. The decision was taken after a successful previous sales for Black Friday and thanksgiving. For several consecutive quarters the company has announced a massive reduction in sales. In consequence of this were closed dozens of stores, but now the company can relax a bit. In September, Macy’s Inc. announced that…

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The drivers Uber and Lyft are demanding higher wages

December 1, 2017

Recently, taxi drivers complained that their earnings are not sufficient for a normal life because of the competition from the flooded Big Apple transport apps such as Uber and Lyft, but it turned out that the drivers «on the other side of the fence» also live a difficult life. Union Independent Drivers Guild represents about 60,000 drivers, 45 000 of whom work in the city. Its members claim that 73%…

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SpaceX has attracted $100 million investment

November 29, 2017

The company Elon musk SpaceX has attracted $100 million investment in addition to the $350 million reported last month. Thus, in the summer of current year in the campaign to raise funds, SpaceX has managed to attract $ 450 million in additional investments. Now the total valuation of the company, according to Equidate, rose to $21 billion. The names of the investors are not known, the last check was received…

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Cyber Monday was the most profitable day of online shopping in the United States

November 28, 2017

This year, cyber Monday sales beats all records of profits due to the fact that Americans no longer seek to hunt for discounts in traditional stores, but prefer a cozy and comfortable shopping without leaving your home, which can easily provide modern tablets and smartphones. According to Adobe Analytics, which shows the amount of online transactions 100 largest Internet shops of the USA, more than half of online shopping over…

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Next week in Brooklyn will have a new Apple Store

November 28, 2017

A little over a year with the opening of the first Apple store in Brooklyn, as the company has decided that a retail point for the whole borough is not enough for her. And next Saturday, December 2, in the area of Fort Greene will open the doors of the new Apple Store. In the next ten years (as such term specified in the lease agreement) the shop can be…

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Porn site Pоrnhub opened a store in Manhattan

November 25, 2017

While some new Yorkers rushed to the shops in search of discounts, other lined up in a huge queue on Wooster street in SOHO, waiting for the opening of new sex shop. The increased interest of customers was the fact that flagellar pop-up shop portal Pornhub, most popular porn site in the world. Some curious customers took the trouble to come from other cities to get to the opening, scheduled…

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became the first winner of $100 billion in our age

November 25, 2017

Jeff Bezos has a record wealth since Black Friday the status of the founder of the Amazon has increased to $100 billion. Now Bezos is not only the most wealthy person in the world, but in the first Millennium the rightful owner of such amount. Last $100 billion to get hold of bill gates in 1999. According to Bloomberg, two days consumers spent on online purchases of $1.5 billion —…

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J. Crew closes twice as many stores than planned

November 23, 2017

Company J. Crew has announced that it plans to close 39 stores by the end of January. It’s about 6% of the total number of its outlets and twice more than planned to close earlier. The company, which also owns the trademark Madewell, reported that sales in stores fell by 12% in the last quarter of this year, and it is fatal. For the first 9 months of 2017 J….

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