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Tiny Canoe 1,000 Year-Old Find: Family Discovers Boat While Building Dock During Drought
A family found a canoe during a drought while building a dock. A canoe made 1,000 years ago is the most ancient boat of its kind. Scientists examined the boat via radio carbon experiments to find that the water vessel did not go all the way back to the 1700s as originally thought Reuters reported Friday.
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Hurry! Google Glass on Sale for Limited Time On April 15
Google announced it was putting up a limited number of Google Glass devices for sale at $ 1,500 for a day on Tuesday.
Amazon Buys Digital Comic Book Retailer, Comixology
Amazon.com, Inc. announced on Thursday its plans to purchase digital comic book platform Comixology. Amazon has not revealed the cost of the deal.
Toyota Issues Largest Recall: More Than 6 Million Vehicles Affected
Toyota Motor Corp. announced a recall of 6.39 million vehicles around the world on Wednesday due to issues involving almost 30 models in the U.S., Japan, Europe and other countries. This is the second-biggest recall the automaker has ever issued.
GMO Food Labeling in Jeopardy: Bill Seeks to Stop Mandatory Labels
A bill was introduced on Wednesday that would invalidate efforts in different states to have mandatory labels for genetically modified foods (GMOs). The legislation is called the “Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act”, and was drafted by U.S. Rep. Mike Pompeo.
BMW Recall (UPDATE): Car Company Pulls Back 498,000 Total Vehicles For Brake Defects
BMW is recalling 489,000 total vehicles for a brake defect. BMW is recalling 489,000 vehicles across the globe, 156,000 of which are in the United States with 232,098 in China because screws can come undone from the vehicles engine Bloomberg Businessweek reported Friday.
Sony Warns of Battery Overheating in VAIO FIT 11 A Laptops: Possible Burn Risk
Following battery overheating concerns, Sony issued warnings to its users to not use their devices. Sony on Friday warned users of select models about battery overheating that could lead to chassis burns.
Wal-Mart Wild Oats: New Products to Arrive in Stores
Wild Oats is coming to Wal-Mart. Wild Oat salsa, pasta sauce, quinoa or goosefoot, and chicken broths will begin showing up in Wal-Mart stores in April following an announcement Thursday a press release reported.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Release Date: T-Mobile to Pay Consumers' Fees For Switching Over to Mobile Carrier
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is on T-Mobile for a special deal. Samsung's Galaxy S5 smartphone is out on T-Mobile for zero Money down and payments spread out over two years a press release on The Wall Street Journal's website reported.
Coldwater Creek Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Coldwater Creek is going out of business. Coldwater Creek is soon closing up shop after submitting paperwork for chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday. "While we are extremely disappointed with this outcome, the company's declining liquidity position and the challenging retail environment, together with the fact that we have exhausted all other possibilities, requires that we take this action," Jill Dean president and chief executive officer at Coldwater Creek told Reuters.
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