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Do boycotts against McDonald’s and Starbucks work? They can, just not for the reason you might think
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Do boycotts against McDonald’s and Starbucks work? They can, just not for the reason you might think

Why Black Friday started early, Cyber Monday ‘is going to be big’ and major retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving
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Why Black Friday started early, Cyber Monday ‘is going to be big’ and major retailers will be closed on Thanksgiving

Taylor Swift’s boost to voter registration (and to Travis Kelce) — are there any limits to her celebrity?
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Taylor Swift’s boost to voter registration (and to Travis Kelce) — are there any limits to her celebrity?

Netflix, Disney+ and most streamers are hiking their prices. Will customers stick around?
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Netflix, Disney+ and most streamers are hiking their prices. Will customers stick around?

Do movies need trailers? What Studio Ghibli releasing animation legend Hayao Miyazaki’s last film with zero marketing can teach us
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Do movies need trailers? What Studio Ghibli releasing animation legend Hayao Miyazaki’s last film with zero marketing can teach us

Racial diversity in TV commercials can backfire if not seen as genuine, new study finds
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Racial diversity in TV commercials can backfire if not seen as genuine, new study finds

There are ways to increase your payout in $1.2 billion Powerball lottery, expert says

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There are ways to increase your payout in $1.2 billion Powerball lottery, expert says

Twitter, Meta and TikTok dominated 2022. What will the social media landscape look like in 2023?
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Twitter, Meta and TikTok dominated 2022. What will the social media landscape look like in 2023?

Northeastern algorithm aided nursing homes during COVID-19 pandemic
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Northeastern algorithm aided nursing homes during COVID-19 pandemic

To charge, or not to charge? Can Elon Musk right the ship at Twitter by tapping into users’ pockets?
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To charge, or not to charge? Can Elon Musk right the ship at Twitter by tapping into users’ pockets?

Why is Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse failing?
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Why is Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse failing?

‘Antisemitism has never gone away.’ Ye’s comments are a reminder of how pervasive antisemitism still is.

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‘Antisemitism has never gone away.’ Ye’s comments are a reminder of how pervasive antisemitism still is.