Panera Bread franchise owner — and Newsom's donor — is going to raise wages after all

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Gov. Gavin Newsom (left) and a California Panera Bread storefront.

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The sad, lonely secret behind America's never-ending wave of Marvel movies and Disney reboots

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Media companies are in the business of selling nostalgia — and it's because Americans are lonely.

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Google Needs Its Own Genius Bar, How About the Geek Squad?

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Samsung isn’t the only phone maker expanding its quick-fix repair network.

Samsung Is Creating a Network of Genius Bars for Its Foldable Phones

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There’s some good news for those reluctant to carry a folding smartphone without an accessible safety net. Samsung has partnered with Asurion to convert existing uBreakiFix locations into specialized Samsung repair shops. By the end of 2023, the company says it will will equip 50 stores around the U.S. with the proper…

Subway's US restaurant locations have hit their lowest level since 2005 as the company looks to sell – report

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Subway reportedly has its lowest total number of stores open since 2005.

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