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How Black Friday Became Big Business Around the World

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Although the day of turkey, football and gathering together has remained a distinctly American holiday, the shopping day afterward has gone global in a big way. How did that happen?

No Shave November Is More Than Mustache Month

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Ditch the razor for 30 days and let your hair grow for a bro. Do it with No Shave November and Movember so you can raise money and save a dude's life.

Is That Job Posting a Scam? 4 Ways to Tell

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The red-hot U.S. labor market has also meant a red-hot market for online job scams. What are some ways to tell a job posting is not legit?

Store Shelves Still Empty? Blame the 'Bullwhip Effect'

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Product shortages on everything from cars to computer chips continue unabated. At the root of most is the "bullwhip effect." But what is it?

Why Don't All Food Cans Have Pull Tabs?

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You can open a can with a can opener, but a can with a pull tab is even easier to open. So, why don't more cans come with pull tabs?

Why 'Shrinkflation' Has You Paying More for Less

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It's not your imagination - companies are shrinking the sizes of their products while charging the same or even more. Here's why.

How Does Amazon Deliver Stuff So Fast?

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Amazon began disrupting logistics when it first formed in 1994 - and it's not stopping now. How does it and other e-commerce retailers get stuff to you so fast?

'Heatflation': How High Temperatures Send Food Prices Soaring

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Sizzling temperatures across the globe aren't just bad for humans, they're bad for crops too. Harvests are smaller and that drives up food prices.

Inflation Is Spiking Worldwide, Not Just In the U.S.

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Inflation in the U.S. was over 9 percent in June but many countries in Europe have even higher rates. What's causing the global spike?

How to Legally Change Your Name

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Changing your name legally can involve a lot of steps. We'll break it down for you.

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