Walmart is making an unusual move to deter theft by providing police a workspace inside one of its stores

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Aside from deterring shoplifters, the planned workspace in an Atlanta Walmart would provide a spot for police in the area to recharge batteries and do paperwork.

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Snack company behind 'One Chip Challenge' pulls its extra-hot tortilla chip from stores following the death of a 14-year-old

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The Paqui 'One Chip Challenge' tortilla chip.

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Elon Musk said a McDonald's promotion featuring Cybertruck-inspired McFlurry spoons was 'fake news'

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Lots of question marks remain about Elon Musk's polarizing Cybertruck.

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Hundreds of people applied to be a ghostwriter for a yogurt company CEO. The kicker — the job pays up to $278,400 a year.

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Hundreds of people applied to be a ghostwriter for a yogurt company CEO. The kicker — the job pays up to $278,400 a year.

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A mother is suing Peloton claiming her son was killed when his bike fell on him

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Justice Scales and wooden gavel

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Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz admits he once shunned the Frappuccino

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CEO Howard Schultz worried that the Frappuccino would dilute Starbucks' reputation as a coffee company, according to a recent interview.

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How Tractor Supply managed to shrink theft rates when they're surging almost everywhere else

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"Organized retail crime is worse now than I've ever seen it," Tractor Supply Co. CEO Hal Lawton told Insider – but not at his company.

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Why handmade Korean paper, called hanji, is so expensive

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Hanji is traditional Korean paper made by hand one sheet at a time. Artisans turn the weblike fibers of paper mulberry trees into paper that can last more than a thousand years. The most expensive hanji costs over $20 per sheet. But despite hanji's quality, demand is in decline.

Ex-Amazon boss Dave Clark abruptly resigns from Flexport after just one year as co-CEO

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Dave Clark left a top job at Amazon to join Flexport. A year later, he abruptly resigned.

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I compared drive-thrus at McDonald's and Chick-fil-A and preferred the fried-chicken chain's human touches over AI — even though it took double the time

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I tested the drive-thrus at McDonald's and Chick-fil-A.

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