Apple Plans Second U.S. Campus
Apple says it's on track to open a second campus in the U.S. that will pour billions of dollars into the economy.
In a statement issued yesterday, the company said it "plans to establish an Apple campus in a new location, which will initially house technical support for customers." The location of the new facility will be announced later this year.
Apple says they plan to contribute $350-billion dollars to the U.S. economy over the next five years, creating 20-thousand new jobs in the process. This will be accomplished through hiring at existing campuses and opening the new one.
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H&M appoints diversity leader after outcry over racially insensitive photo
H&M says it has appointed a diversity leader following the outcry over its ad that showed an African American child dressed in a hoodie with the words “coolest monkey in the jungle.”
They announced it on Facebook that its “commitment to addressing diversity and inclusiveness is genuine, therefore we have appointed a global leader, in this area, to drive our work forward.”
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Target’s New Denim Brand Is Made For All Sizes
There’s a new denim brand to get excited about. Target’s "Universal Thread" is a size-inclusive line of tops, bags, and shoes, and jeans that come in sizes 00 to 26W.
Universal Thread will also feature eco-friendly options, some of the jeans will have pockets made from recycled plastic bottles and will be made with a dyeing process that uses less water, chemicals, and energy. And the brand will also offer recycled denim jeans.
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Parents Claim Their Daughter Suffered Terrifying Side Effects After Taking Tamiflu
Yikes this is so scary as a parent!
One Texas family is claiming that a common flu medication caused their daughter to experience dangerous psychotic symptoms after taking it. The 6-year-old was allegedly given Tamiflu, Her family says that after taking the medicine, she experienced hallucinations, unusual behavior, and what they believe was an attempt to harm herself.
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Hundreds Of Flights Canceled As Record-Breaking Cold Hits U.S. South
States of emergency were declared in Georgia, North Carolina and Louisiana due to the severe winter weather.
A bitter winter storm gripped much of the South on Wednesday, prompting schools to close and causing thousands of flight delays and cancellations as snow, ice and record-breaking cold hit the region.
The storm led to a least one death when a vehicle in Austin, Texas, plunged more than 30 feet off a frozen overpass late on Tuesday, killing a man in his 40s.
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