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Target is testing a new self-checkout policy
A Target spokesperson said the test was designed to shorten wait times and “better understand” shoppers’ preferences.
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Hot job markets are No. 1 draw for ex-Californians
California’s long-running “net outmigration” data shows us the exits outnumbered new residents from other states by 341,866 in 2022. Migration is by no means a static number. Last year, California saw a 65,797 improvement in its in-vs.-out gap compared with 2021. And the direction of those interstate relocations continues to be a geographic jigsaw puzzle.…
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SpaceX loses rocket and spacecraft over Gulf of Mexico in second test flight
About two and a half minutes after roaring to life and vaulting off the launchpad, the Super Heavy booster expended most of its fuel, and the Starship spacecraft fired its own engines and broke away.
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49ers vs. Bucs: Five keys to beating Tampa Bay ahead of NFC gauntlet
SANTA CLARA – Sorry, did you say the 49ers are hosting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, then playing four days later at the Seattle Seahawks for NFC West supremacy? Is this that 2022 playoff push all over again? Not that the 49ers are complaining, but, gosh, the NFL scheduling czar sure doesn’t win points for originality,…
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Taylor Swift mourns fan who died before concert in Brazil
Friday marked Taylor Swift’s first show in Rio de Janeiro, which is experiencing a dangerous heat wave, according to Brazil’s National Institute of Meteorology.
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Shifa Hospital patients, staff and displaced leave the compound as Israel strikes targets in south
Patients, staff and displaced people have left Gaza’s largest hospital, leaving behind only a skeleton crew to care for those too sick to move after Israeli forces took over the facility earlier in the week
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Horoscopes Nov. 18, 2023: Chloe Sevigny, set a good example
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Damon Wayans Jr., 41; Chloe Sevigny, 49; Owen Wilson, 55; Oscar Nunez, 65. Happy Birthday: Pick up the pace and tidy up loose ends. The world is yours to discover, and you will find new possibilities through travel, educational pursuits and communication. Be open to suggestions and embrace change with…
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ChatGPT parent company OpenAI fires CEO Sam Altman
The company, in a statement, said an internal investigation found that Altman was not always truthful with the board.
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CCS Division II football semifinals: Toreadores blanked by Soquel
SOQUEL — Having knocked them from the unbeaten ranks eight weeks ago, this time Soquel laid Monterey to rest on a much bigger stage. Seeking redemption and a return to the Central Coast Section finals was foiled Friday by the Knights, who shut down Monterey, holding them without a point for the first time in…
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CCS Division III football semifinals: Palma upsets top seed Menlo-Atherton
ATHERTON — Dealing with deficits has become part of the process this fall – one that Palma head coach Jeff Carnazzo would like to extinguish. Trailing in a game for an eighth consecutive week, this time by 14 points — with their football season in the balance, the Chieftains were in their comfort zone. “Normally…
