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Amazon Prime members in the US now account for 52% of all Amazon customers, according to a new report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP).

Amazon Prime has 63 million members in the US presently, a massive increase from the 44 million members it had at the end of Q2 2015. Growth in the number of Prime subscribers accelerated to 9%... Читать дальше...

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The Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association didn’t care much for the initial apology offered by Browns running back Isaiah Crowell for posting an image of violence against a police officer on social media, which prompted a threat to refuse to work at the team’s home games. The police union has accepted Crowell’s second apology, which includes the donation of…

Retailers, restaurants and hospitality businesses, which employee 22% of the country’s workforce, have an incentive to increase wages, says Jeff Reeves.

Retailers, restaurants and hospitality businesses, which employee 22% of the country’s workforce, have an incentive to increase wages, says Jeff Reeves.

Retailers, restaurants and hospitality businesses, which employee 22% of the country’s workforce, have an incentive to increase wages, says Jeff Reeves.

France may have suffered huge disappointment with defeat in the Euro 2016 final to Portugal, but that doesn’t appear to have stopped some of their leading players from being in high demand. Indeed, Champions League winner Real Madrid is thought to be pursuing both Paul Pogba and Dimitri Payet.

DALLAS (AP) — Airlines used to give discounts to passengers who were traveling to a relative's funeral, but those days are just about gone.

An episode of the 1990s television show "Seinfeld" featured a character who tried to cheat an airline for a 50 percent bereavement discount — he failed. Airlines believed people were scamming the system, and the special fares complicated the jobs of reservations agents. Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines and Allegiant Air don't offer them. Bereavement fares might not be the cheapest, but they usually offer more flexibility to alter plans without a change fee — changing a cheaper... Читать дальше...

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From the advent of ride-sharing services to the invention of self-driving cars, transportation has become one of the most exciting and disruptive areas in tech.

Business Insider recently released its annual list of the Silicon Valley 100 highlighting the people who matter most in tech that made a difference in the past year.

Here, we feature the innovators and inventors from our list who are shaping the future of transportation. Check them out below. Читать дальше...

In the first of a two-part series, the Independent's founding editor explains how the professionalisation of politics turned the business of Westminster into a brand, with dangerous consequences

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A 10-year fund-raising and improvement effort aims to restore and repair many areas of Central Park.

An Airbus A350 XWB undertook a seemingly vertical takeoff during its flying display at the Farnborough International Airshow this week. Photo: AP

Be still my heart.

You might have heard that Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are teaming up once again in the new romantic musical La La Land.

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Ryan Gosling + Emma Stone + both of them singing = a goddamn dream.

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The film tells the story of a jazz musician (played by Gosling) and his aspiring actress girlfriend (played by Stone) as they try to... Читать дальше...

Bengals rookie cornerback Corey Tindal was a victim of an armed robbery Monday in Huntington, W.V., the Herald-Dispatch in Huntington reported. The report said Tindal was playing poker at a Super 8 Motel with a friend and two other men he knew only by nicknames when one of the men took out a pistol and…

Its monetary policy is decided elsewhere and its people are among the most footloose in history

The secret to French style is as simple as a formula. Three French icons have discovered the specific styles that suit their bodies, and have stuck with them.

The secret to French style is as simple as a formula. Three French icons have discovered the specific styles that suit their bodies, and have stuck with them.

Leader of Conservative Party Theresa May is speaking outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Wednesday, July 13, as she becomes the UK’s Prime Minister.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pat Summitt’s fight against Alzheimer’s disease continues, and has even gained momentum since her death. The former Tennessee women’s basketball coach made sure of that through her efforts the last five years. As soon as she announced her diagnosis in 2011, Summitt vowed to take an active role in leading the battle

Royce Teets, 46, allegedly shot Terri Lynn Coolidge in the chest with an AK-47 after the two argued about whether he cheated on her.

Photo: / Special to the Chronicle Image 1of/6 CaptionClose Image 1 of 6 Shawn Walker Smith and his son Denzel eat lunch outside of FuseBOX in West Oakland. Shawn Walker Smith and his son Denzel eat lunch outside of FuseBOX in West Oakland. Photo: / Special to the Chronicle Image 2 of 6 Somen noodles, a special of the day at FuseBOX, is served with pickled snap peas, carrots, mushrooms and topped with beets. Somen noodles, a special of the day at FuseBOX, is served with pickled snap peas, carrots, mushrooms and topped with beets. Читать дальше...