Exterior view of Amazon’s new delivery station, which opened in October at 9740 N. Virginia St. in Reno. Courtesy Photo: Amazon RENO — Amazon this week announced a significant expansion in the Silver State, highlighted by a massive fulfillment center that broke ground in October in North Las Vegas. The […]
Melania Trump unveils the 2020 White House Christmas decorations
The Week The case for shortening the presidential transition He may have been a Founding Father, but John Adams could be every bit as petty as President Trump.Like Trump, Adams was turned out of the presidency after serving a single term; voters in the 1800 election instead selected his archrival, […]
Ford unveils Michigan Central site plan
Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday unveiled its site plan for Michigan Central, the project to transform the area around the historic former train depot in the city’s Corktown neighborhood into a campus focused on the mobility and transportation methods that will define the future of the automotive industry. At a virtual […]
Wild unveils Reverse Retro Jersey for 2020-21 season
ST. PAUL — The National Hockey League (NHL) and adidas today unveiled the adidas Reverse Retro ADIZERO Authentic jerseys for all 31 NHL teams, including the Minnesota Wild, marking the first time in League history that all 31 teams have participated in a League-wide alternate jersey program. The Minnesota Wild […]
Jacinda Ardern unveils ‘incredibly diverse’ cabinet, including foreign minister with Maori face tattoo
“I think it’s an important point to make – these are individuals who have been promoted for what they bring to the cabinet, they also reflect the New Zealand that elected them.” Mr Robertson, 49, has long acted as Ms Ardern’s right-hand man – he controlled the government’s purse strings as […]
Olay Unveils First Look at Its Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Float Honoring Women in STEM
Olay After announcing a 10-year commitment to double the number of women and triple the number of multicultural women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) professions through the Face the STEM Gap earlier this year, Olay will further champion the cause this Thanksgiving with an empowering Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade […]
Oxford University unveils Covid test that can detect virus in less than five minutes
Oxford University has unveiled a new Covid-19 test that is capable of detecting the virus in less than five minutes through artificial intelligence analysis of throat swabs. Its creators said the technology could be used to provide rapid tests at public venues such as airports. They said the test is […]
Group unveils updated California Women’s Well-Being Index
Good morning and happy Tuesday! FIRST UP: Don’t forget to join our panel at noon today on diversity in California government. You can find it at sacbee.com and at www.facebook.com/capitolalert. You’ll hear from Sen. Maria Elena Durazo, civil rights attorney Robert Rubin, Luis Alvarado of the Lincoln Project and more. […]
Walmart unveils store design with self-checkout kiosks, contactless options rolling out to Supercenters
TipRanks Goldman Sachs Predicts Over 40% Rally for These 3 Stocks A new wave of optimism is splashing onto the Street. Investment firm Goldman Sachs just gave its three-month stock forecast a boost, lifting it from Neutral to Overweight, with it also projecting “high single-digital returns” for global stocks over […]
Sotheby’s London Unveils Retail Space, Offering an Array of Collectible Items
Artist Bouke de Vries attends the launch of a new exhibition by Adrian Sassoon marking the opening of the new Showroom at Sotheby’s on September 28, 2020 in London. Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Sotheby’s Text size Sotheby’s is diving further into the retail world with the opening Monday of a […]
Facebook Announces Luxottica Deal, Unveils Plans for AR Glasses
At the virtual Facebook Connect conference, chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg revealed that the company’s work with EssilorLuxottica is bearing fruit, with a highly wearable — and stylish — set of smart glasses planned next year. The technology company revealed a multiyear partnership with Luxottica, with which it will build […]
Bose Unveils New Premium Earbuds to Compete With Apple’s AirPod Pros
It took a while, but it looks like there is finally a competitor to the AirPod Pros. This fall, Bose will release the QuietComfort Earbuds, noise-cancelling, wireless in-ear headphones that will likely appeal to anyone who thinks Apple’s premium offering—and those weird stems—still look a little ridiculous. Days after a […]
Lucid unveils the Air, its luxury EV with up to 517-miles of range costing as much as $169K
Pretty much every electric vehicle that comes to market at the moment is compared to Tesla. That’s mostly because it’s the main option, it’s got a car for most core markets, and it regularly bests the competition in games of EV Top Trumps. Of course, there’s a lot more to […]
Virgil Abloh Unveils Minimal Take on Iconic Mercedes-Benz SUV
PARIS — For some people, a luxury car is all about napa leather seats and mahogany dashboards. For Virgil Abloh, it’s about stripping the car so bare, it doesn’t even have side windows. Mercedes-Benz and Abloh, the creative mind behind Louis Vuitton men’s wear and Off-White, on Tuesday presented the […]
Hilfiger Unveils ‘Make It Possible’ Sustainability, Inclusivity Platform
Tommy Hilfiger has revealed an ambitious program to accelerate the company’s sustainability mission. Its platform, called “Make It Possible,” is an approach to environmental and social sustainability that reinforces the company’s commitment to create fashion that “Wastes Nothing and Welcomes All.” At the outset, the company is committing to 24 […]