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Warning: There are some spoilers ahead for "Avengers: Infinity War."

Peter Dinklage made a surprise appearance in "Avengers: Infinity War" as Eitri, the King of the Dwarves.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• A new set of iPhone rumors suggests Apple is releasing three new models this year. 
• Two of the phones could get Apple Pencil support, according to the report.
• Apple announces new iPhones in September. 

A new set of iPhone predictions is out from TrendForce, a market research firm focusing on computer components like DRAM and NAND Flash.

TrendForce believes Apple is preparing three new iPhone models for a launch this year, matching... Читать дальше...

Eine Gruppe von Tinder-Mitarbeitern fühlt sich von der Muttergesellschaft der populären Dating-App betrogen und will vor Gericht Schadenersatz in Höhe von mindestens zwei Milliarden Dollar erstreiten. Die zehn Kläger - zu denen Mitgründer und andere Angestellte der Startphase zählen — beschuldigen den Internetkonzern IAC/InterActiveCorp, sie um Aktienoptionen geprellt zu haben. Das geht aus der am Dienstag eingereichten Klageschrift hervor.

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• Hackers at the DEFCON conference in Las Vegas demonstrated how simple it is to compromise a voting machine.
• CEO of SocialProof Security Rachel Tobac shared a video showing how easy it is to gain admin access on a voting machine used in 18 states in less than two minutes. 

Amidst a climate of uncertainty concerning American election fraud, foes, and fake news, a gathering of hackers at the 26th annual DEFCON conference in Vegas this past... Читать дальше...

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I wanted to be a mom for as long as I can remember. In fact, my husband and I started trying to have a baby less than a year after getting married. It was the one thing in my life in which I was certain that I would excel. And, I did. Together with my husband, I raised two intelligent, confident, caring, and generous human beings.

But I must’ve had luck on my side over the years, because I made my share of mistakes, especially when I had my first child.

I told people his name before he was born. Читать дальше...

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• Aldi — short for Albrecht Discount — was first opened in Essen, Germany, by Anna Albrecht in 1913, before it was taken over and expanded by her sons Theo and Karl in 1948.
• The chain was then divided by the brothers into Aldi Nord and Aldi Sud, two distinct chains both operating under the name Aldi and expanding around the world. 
• Aldi is currently spending $1.9 billion to remodel existing stores and another $3.4 billion to build 800 new ones over the next four years. Читать дальше...

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The future of retail is looking bright.

So bright that  Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service, expects the industry to top $5.5 trillion by 2020!

While in-store and desktop purchases are certainly helping the retail industry boom, the biggest factor for this incredible growth is in your pocket.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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• Negotiate your salary, business deals, or relationships using the same strategies as an FBI agent: by navigating emotions and leveraging influence. 
• Influence is key to affecting someone's character or behavior without force or direct command.
• In his book "EQ Applied," author Justin Barison explains how an FBI hostage negotiator, Chris Voss, used influence to negotiate masterfully.
• According to Bariso, managing an influential relationship... Читать дальше...

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• Canopy Growth, the world's largest marijuana company, is set to report earnings after the closing bell Tuesday.
• The stock has long been popular among millennials on Robinhood, and Tuesday was no exception.
• Follow CGC's stock price in real-time here. 

Canopy Growth — the world's largest marijuana company and the first to trade on the New York Stock Exchange — has been a wildly popular stock among millennial investors, and heading into... Читать дальше...

Arbeitgeber dürfen grundsätzlich Mitarbeiter mit der Zusage von Prämien vom Streiken abhalten — obwohl das zu einer Ungleichbehandlung zwischen den Arbeitswilligen und Streikenden führe. Das geht aus einem Urteil des Bundesarbeitsgerichts in Erfurt hervor (Az.: 1 AZR 287/17). Innerhalb eines Arbeitskampf sei es gerechtfertigt, Streikbrechern eine freiwillige Sonderleistung zu zahlen, hieß es in einer Mitteilung des Gerichts zu dem Urteil vom Dienstag. Das führe zwar zu einer Ungleichbehandlung zu den streikenden Mitarbeitern. Читать дальше...

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• The Washington Nationals are in a tailspin, having lost five of their last seven games including back-to-back walk-offs in the midst of a crucial stretch.
• The Nationals were heavily favored to win the NL East, but now face an uphill battle in the division, trailing the Atlanta Braves by seven games and the Philadelphia Phillies by six with just 43 games left to play.
• While they sport a strong lineup and starting rotation, their bullpen... Читать дальше...

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• Georgetown Preparatory School in Bethesda, Maryland, is the alma mater of both Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
• The private school costs between $37,000 and $60,000 a year and features a recording studio, a swimming pool and a nine-hole golf course.
• Georgetown Prep is one of the most elite boarding schools in the country, with an acceptance rate of just 23%.

Georgetown Preparatory School isn't your average high school. Читать дальше...

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The Navy said it would swap out the aging C-2A Greyhound aircraft used to resupply aircraft carriers for new CMV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft in January 2015.

As the service has gotten closer to deploying with its variant of the Joint Strike fighter, the F-35C, the need for the V-22's heavy-lifting capacity has grown more urgent. And after a round of tests in early August, the Navy is a step closer to meeting its resupply and logistics needs. Читать дальше...

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• Introversion is often misunderstood.
• Introverted traits can be exaggerated and characterized as positive or negative — and many of these characterizations are false.
• Three common misconceptions about introverts are that they don’t like people, that they are depressed or anxious, and that they prefer to be alone.

Before 2013, only personality psychologists and career counselors cared about introversion and extroversion. Читать дальше...

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• Included in a jaw-dropping lawsuit brought by Tinder's founders against its parent company IAC are allegations of sexual misconduct against its former CEO.
• The lawsuit alleges that former Tinder CEO and IAC chairman Greg Blatt "groped and sexually harassed" vice president of marketing Rosette Pambakian, and, after the incident was reported, the parent company conducted an internal investigation, not the independent one that former cofounder and CEO Sean Rad was pushing for. Читать дальше...

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The “pivot to video” is digital media's megatrend of the moment. Globally, 47.4 minutes of online video will be watched daily in 2017, a 20% year-over-year (YoY) increase, driven primarily by mobile, where viewing times will reach 28.8 minutes per day, a 35% increase from 2016. See the... Читать дальше...

When asked to name the greatest hunters one would automatically respond with the standard tiger or lion or the crocodile. But in nature, there are unexpected predators smaller in size that will match up to even the biggest of the predators with their ferociousness and fearlessness. Here is why Mr big the unassuming shrew is one of the most fearless predators in Zootopia. Following is a transcript of the video.

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• McDonald's is testing out McGriddles French Toast Breakfast Sandwiches in Minnesota.
• The sandwich uses French toast as bread, and includes bacon, sausage, cheese, and an egg.
• Before this sandwich, McDonald's hadn't introduced a new breakfast food to the menu since 2003.

McDonald's has just made its first change to its morning time breads since 2003, when McGriddles first came out. This time, they're utilizing French toast as the canvas to the griddled meats... Читать дальше...

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• 14-year-old Ethan Sonneborn is running for governor in Vermont.
• The Vermont Constitution has no age requirements — only that a candidate lives in Vermont for four years before running for office.
• Sonneborn said he wants to get more young people involved in the political process.

Vermont's Democratic primary has an unexpected new candidate this election season: a 14-year-old high school freshman.

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• A majority of Republicans view the news media as the "enemy of the people," according to a new poll by Quinnipiac University.
• Most Americans do not hold the same opinion, with a majority saying the media is "an important part of democracy."

WASHINGTON — A majority of Republicans view the news media as the "enemy of the people," according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday.

In the poll, which sampled 1,175 voters nationwide during August... Читать дальше...

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Digital disruption is rocking the payments industry. But merchants, consumers, and the companies that help move money between them are all feeling its effects differently.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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