Consumer advocacy site and publication Consumerist has brought to light that Comcast may be running a “push poll” in Philadelphia — after a survey this spring received 99% unfavorable opinions
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Canadian Workers March to Support Better Benefits for Workplace Injuries
On Monday, June 1, about 200 workers and workers’ advocates marched, biked and wheeled through the streets of Toronto to rally for better compensation and benefits for those who become
Pinterest Confirms Plans for Buyable Pins
Pinterest announced June 2 that it will be partnering with retailers such as Nordstrom, Macy’s and Michaels to launch two million “buyable” pins in the near future, turning the visual
Facebook Will Match Donations Made to Fund Earthquake Relief Efforts in Nepal
Facebook has about 1.15 billion users, a massive, global audience that the social network hopes to use as a force for good. On April 27, Facebook announced that it will
Hipsters Find Millennial Mecca in Detroit’s Burgeoning Art Scene
New York City is one of the advertising meccas of the world, and now, one company is harnessing that — in hopes of getting people to leave the city. Billboards
Spring’s New Home Decor Trends Include Something Old, Something New, and Even Something Blue
The furniture market in the United States is booming — in fact, it accounts for nearly $63 billion in revenue annually. Now that spring is here, the furniture market will
Lowe’s and Highs: Retail Home Improvement Chain Boasts Increase in Sales and Profits
Things in the home improvement industry seem to be on the up and up.More than half of American homeowners — 53% — agree that now is a good time to renovate a
How a Ridesharing App and a Tiny Breathalyzer Device Company Are Combating Drunk Driving
One of the most common options for preventing a DUI charge is to take a cab after drinking, but with the rise of ridesharing services, taxis aren’t party-goers’ only option
Five of the Wackiest Ways People Have Pitched Sales
What do you do if you want to land a reality TV show about helping communities around the U.S. create large-scale events for positive causes? You fly up in a
Norfolk Southern Announces Plans To Close Roanoke, VA Location During 2015
Norfolk Southern Corp. (NS), a prominent company in Virginia, recently announced that it would be closing its office building in Roanoke, VA, located at 110 Franklin Road SE, by the