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Facebook gives autoplay video ads in Messenger a go
byA Facebook spokesperson says they’re in the ‘beginning stages’ of placing video ads in Messenger. After introducing static ads into Messenger last year, Facebook is starting to run autoplay video ads on its messaging app. “We’re in the beginning stages of expanding the availability of video ads to Messenger and we plan to roll this […]
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Wall Street lower as drops in Amazon, Intel add to trade worries
byU.S. stocks fell on Thursday as oil prices slid, industrials dropped on worries over U.S.-China trade spat and Amazon led a decline in online retailers after the Supreme Court let states force the companies to collect sales tax. Amazon dropped as much as 1.9 percent, before paring losses to trade down 0.3 percent. Wayfair, Overstock.com, […]
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US court backs states over web sales tax
byThe top court in the US has ruled that states can force online companies to collect sales tax from their customers. Previously, companies without a physical presence in a state were exempt from sales tax collection requirements. The Supreme Court said the physical presence rule was “unsound and incorrect”. The 5-4 decision is expected to […]
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Daily Horoscope Thursday, June 21, 2018
byMoon Alert Until 9 PM EDT today (6 PM PDT) we have the “all clear” today to shop and do business. The Moon is in Libra. Aries (March 21-April 19) Your attention now shifts to home and family in the next four weeks. Expect to be involved in family discussions and working on home repairs. […]
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Stormy Daniels is launching lingerie line for ‘professional women’ and ‘moms’
byStormy Daniels is slipping into a new role: lingerie designer. The adult film actress — famous for her alleged affair with Donald Trump — is launching a high-end lingerie line with Helen Hoey of Pulchra Intimates, which has locations in Pittsburgh and Beverly Hills, Calif. Hoey tells The New York Post that the line is in the […]
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Prince William to celebrate 36th birthday: 5 fast facts about the royal
byPrince William’s 36th birthday is just around the corner. The royal and father of three, who is one of two children born to the late Diana, Princess of Wales, was born on June 21, 1982. Ahead of his big day, read on for some fun facts you may not be aware of. He made history […]
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AN OASIS IN MARRAKESH
byThis oasis at the foot of the Atlas Mountains is the result of a Moroccan man’s wish for his family to create a project in his hometown. Saida and Abdeslam Bennani Smires made their grandfather’s dream come true — while adding their own passion. This is how the Selman Marrakech palace hotel and stud farm was brought […]
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Disney hikes bid for Fox assets to $71.3 billion, tops Comcast
byWalt Disney Co raised its bid for the bulk of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc’s film and television assets to $71.3 billion on Wednesday, sweetening its deal with cash as it looks to upend Comcast Corp’s $65 billion offer. The new cash-or-stock deal may be attractive to Fox’s largest shareholder, Rupert Murdoch, who owns 17 percent […]
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Mane adds a new flower and a new fruit to the perfumer’s palette
byAt the World Perfumery Congress, which took place from June 5 to 7, 2018 in Nice, France, the France-based supplier of fragrances and aromas, presented several innovations, including two new natural extracts two natural extracts which are entirely new in the perfume’s world. Among the various innovations that Mane showcased at the 2018 edition of […]
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YouTube’s paid music and video services come to UK
byYouTube is expanding its subscription-based music and video services to the UK and a further 11 countries. The “premium” facilities strip ads from the platform’s content and allow it to be downloaded rather than just streamed. The music service is priced at the same rate as Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal’s basic service. However, the […]
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