The online retailer is suggesting that it might be too slow to get packages to their destinations in time for Christmas.
Steve Ericson
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Hallmark’s flip-flop on same-sex ads backfires
Hallmark’s decision to pull, then reinstate an ad featuring a same-sex couple kissing shows how controversy can generate more publicity than simply ignoring it.
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Stocks rise on Wall Street as rally stretches to fourth day
Three major indexes reached record highs Monday, extending last week’s rally.
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More Americans are dying at home rather than in hospitals
Deaths in nursing homes also have declined, according to a report in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Trump signs order targeting college anti-Semitism
But critics said the order will have a chilling effect on free speech and is meant to crack down on campus criticism of Israel.
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U.S. stocks notch modest gains as Fed leaves rates unchanged
The gains snap a two-day losing streak for the S&P 500.
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Sandy Hook lawsuit against gun-maker set for trial in 2021
Families of shooting victims at the school filed suit against Remington Arms, which manufactured the weapon used to kill 26 students and educators in 2012.
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Saudi stock offering creates world’s most valuable public company
The Aramco oil company, with a value of $1.88 trillion, surpasses Apple as its shares debut on the Saudi exchange Wednesday.
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Space war threats from China, Russia getting new U.S. assessment
Military commanders are concerned about advances in adversaries’ ability to jam, ram or destroy satellites in orbit.
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Cholesterol levels dropping in U.S., but many still need care
Researchers say Monday’s report suggests a controversial change in recommended cholesterol treatment may be paying off.