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Walmart says assault weapons ban should be discussed in the wake of mass shootings

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Walmart says assault weapons ban should be discussed in the wake of mass shootings

Walmart says there should be debate around reviving an assault weapons ban. Its comments come as it touts strong earnings in the second quarter

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How much does it cost to get your kid into college? It could be a whole lot

August 15, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on How much does it cost to get your kid into college? It could be a whole lot

Parents wanting to get their kids into college may end up paying a lot for tutors, sports and music lessons, but there are shortcuts

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Amazon to save merchandise from the trash, donating items instead in a new program

August 14, 2019August 15, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Amazon to save merchandise from the trash, donating items instead in a new program

Starting in September, Amazon will kick off a new program that will keep unsold and returned items out of the trash, donating them to charity instead.

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Weekend of action planned to pressure Walmart to stop selling guns

August 14, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Weekend of action planned to pressure Walmart to stop selling guns

Guns Down America, AFT and others will rally at Walmart stores this weekend to pressure the retailer to stop selling guns and push for gun reforms

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Disability not a barrier: At a time of low unemployment, employers tap a new talent pool

August 12, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Disability not a barrier: At a time of low unemployment, employers tap a new talent pool

Low unemployment, heightened advocacy and a new study make hiring people with disabilities the next front in the effort to diversify the workplace

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Walmart not banning gun sales in wake of mass shooting, but some advocates say it should

August 5, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Walmart not banning gun sales in wake of mass shooting, but some advocates say it should

Walmart is not halting gun sales, though critics are calling on it to do so after 31 people were killed in two mass shootings this weekend.

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The New York City blackout was actually bad for the environment

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on The New York City blackout was actually bad for the environment

From food that got tossed to refrigerators that needed extra power, here are ways the New York City blackout may have impacted the environment

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Amazon Prime Day is not the only deal in town. Target, Walmart also chime in with sales

July 12, 2019July 15, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Amazon Prime Day is not the only deal in town. Target, Walmart also chime in with sales

Amazon Prime Day has become an industry-wide event, joining Black Friday on the retail calendar as Amazon’s rivals launch similar sales

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Don’t get sidetracked, carry coupons and focus on price, say back-to-school shoppers

July 10, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on Don’t get sidetracked, carry coupons and focus on price, say back-to-school shoppers

Your kids might want the hottest pair of sneakers, but to parents holding the purse strings, price matters most when shopping for back to school.

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On social media, calls for boycott of Home Depot because co-founder supports Donald Trump

July 8, 2019July 9, 2019Charisse Jones, USA TODAYComments Off on On social media, calls for boycott of Home Depot because co-founder supports Donald Trump

Shoppers have taken to Twitter and Facebook to call for a boycott of Home Depot after its co-founder says he will back Donald Trump’s reelection bid.

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