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OfficeDepotMax and Support.com to settle FTC allegations for $35 million for tricking customers into buying costly computer repair services

WASHINGTON (Heartland Newsfeed) -- OfficeDepotMax and a California-based technical support software provider have agreed to settle allegations made by the Federal Trade Commission, citing the companies tricked Office Depot customers into buying millions of dollars' worth of computer repair and technical support services by deceptively claiming their software had found malware on customer computers. The parties agreed to pay a total of $35 million in the settlement. As part of these settlements, OfficeDepotMax has agreed to pay $25 million while […]

todayMarch 29, 2019 74

Comcast arena video gaming

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Comcast to build first gaming-specific arena in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -- Comcast Spectacor announced Monday that it with build a $50 million gaming and entertainment arena in the same complex where the Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies play. The first-of-its-kind arena, made specifically for gaming teams and their fans, will seat 3,500 spectators and be home for the Philadelphia Fusion, the e-sports team that is owned by the company. The Fusion is one of 20 international teams that compete in the Overwatch League. Comcast Spectacor, which made the […]

todayMarch 28, 2019 97

public administration

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The advantages of studying for a new career opportunity as a public administrator

Everyone wants to have the best career. No one would want to be stuck in a job where they don’t see themselves learning and growing. If you’re in this kind of situation, a new career might be appropriate for you. Changing careers might be challenging at first but doing so can also provide a lot of benefits for your personal and professional growth. Studying as a public administrator from a good school, such as Norwich University, can be very advantageous […]

todayMarch 26, 2019 39

medical breakthroughs technology

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Which old technology breakthroughs are changing the modern medical field with different uses?

There is no denying that technology is advancing at an alarming rate. It has gotten to the stage where we can control our homes by our phones, that we can instantly call people via video and have robots clean our homes. However, there have been huge advancements in the medical field, and the technology breakthroughs being made are indeed saving lives, often in ways you didn't expect. Ultrasounds for earlier diagnosis The ultrasound machine has been a firm placement of […]

todayMarch 26, 2019 47

Lyon France

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Sightseeing high and low in hilly Lyon

Smartly situated Lyon — just south of Burgundy, north of Provence, east of the Alps, and centered on a peninsula at the convergence of two major rivers — has long been a major culture hub. But its enjoyable cityscape is refreshingly untouristy, despite its welcoming old town, classy shops, worthwhile museums, and renowned cuisine. Just two hours from Paris by train, Lyon makes an easy one- or two-night stopover. Lyon's sights are concentrated in three areas: historic Vieux Lyon (the […]

todayMarch 26, 2019 19

farming agriculture career

Business & Lifestyle

Five reasons to consider a career in agriculture

Agriculture is still one of America's primary industries, especially in the American heartland. If you considering your next career move, or have designs on starting your own business, then a career in agriculture could be the logical next step for you. Having a love of the great outdoors and a passion for the environment would be added bonuses. Agriculture is an entire industry is not simple, as there is more to it than leasing or purchasing plots of land, planting […]

todayMarch 25, 2019 63

website cookie monster

Technology News

Is your website a “Cookie Monster”? Tips to cut down on excessive site cookies on an excessively-regulated Internet

Anyone who’s anyone online is near enough sick to death of cookies by now. We’ve been gorging on the things for so long that it’s no surprise many of us feel sick of them. Cookie laws and legislation like the GDPR in Europe have been bringing these features to our attention for a few years. And, it’s fair to say that many internet browsers have about had their fill. Believe it or not, though, internet cookies are nothing new. In […]

todayMarch 24, 2019 25

Illinois pension

Capital Area Region

Illinois lawmakers ponder merger of local police and fire pension funds

SPRINGFIELD (Illinois News Network) -- Illinois lawmakers heard from municipal officials Thursday on the idea of consolidating their police and fire pensions and also giving them “first in line” privileges for local spending. Illinois currently has more than 650 local police and fire pension funds. Many of them are poorly equipped to pay their coming retiree costs. The Illinois Municipal League and others are proposing to consolidate them in an effort to save on administrative costs. “Pension boards currently are governed […]

todayMarch 23, 2019 50

content strategies

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How are content strategies changing in 2019?

Content strategies have made quite a few strides in the past few years. It seems the power of the radio has always been with us and then the TV came along, bringing visual advertising power with it. You could put all kinds of marketing campaigns on the airwaves, and you could be sure they’d reach millions of people. Brand loyalty could be made simple with technology like this, and the market would never look the same because of it. But […]

todayMarch 15, 2019 31

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