“We are two people working eight automatic registers, when there could be six more cashiers,” Mr. Naubir, 21, said. “Older workers are especially concerned that machines used Sunday afternoons could stretch to the entire week, and then they would lose their jobs.” Around 15,000 cashier jobs — almost one-tenth of the total — have disappeared […]
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Almost all were born between the world wars, one even before women had the right to vote. They came from white-collar homes and blue-, from black households and white. But when they died this year, they had something in common besides the final leveling that death brings. They had all found a place in a
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Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Thursday, extending the market’s record-setting run December 26, 2019, 10:07 PM 2 min read Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Thursday, extending the market’s record-setting run. Retailers and technology companies powered much of the rally, which pushed the Nasdaq above 9,000 points for the first time. The
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The retired NBA star and the “Being Mary Jane” actor shared the same video on their Instagram accounts, featuring them dancing and lip-syncing to Wilson Phillips’ 1990 song “Hold On” alongside their 1-year-old daughter, Kaavia, and Union’s sister, Tracy. The family captured the fun moment on Wade’s TikTok account while on a Christmas vacation in
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Arizona Coyotes forward Barrett Hayton scored twice to help Canada beat the United States 6-4 in their Group B opener at the world junior hockey championship in the Czech Republic December 26, 2019, 10:19 PM 2 min read OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — Arizona Coyotes forward Barrett Hayton scored twice to help Canada beat the United
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Oklahoma State looks for its fourth straight bowl win when the Cowboys meet Texas A&M in the Texas Bowl on Friday December 26, 2019, 9:13 PM 3 min read Texas Bowl: Oklahoma State (8-4) vs. Texas A&M (7-5), Dec. 27, 6:45 p.m. ET (ESPN) Line: Texas A&M by 6 1/2. Series record: Texas A&M leads
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