U.S. Closes Wireless Collusion Investigation With No Charges

AT&T, Verizon and other wireless carriers agreed to let consumers use a technology that makes it easier to switch carriers, the Justice Department said.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/technology/verizon-att-collusion.html
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36 Hours in Steamboat Springs

You won’t see too many luxury stores or fancy condos here. This Colorado ski resort is a place of indie flare, Western appeal and, yes, plenty of champagne powder.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/28/travel/what-to-do-36-hours-in-steamboat-springs-colorado.html
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Thanksgiving, When You’ve Got Nowhere Else to Go

“They want to be loved,” said the founder of Chiz’s Heart Street, a group home where residents cook and celebrate together.KINGSTON, N.Y. — Almost a week before Thanksgiving, residents at Chiz’s Heart Street group home begin their preparations.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/nyregion/thanksgiving-shelter-kingston-new-york.html
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Mexican Leader Draws Line on Trump Terrorist Plan: ‘Interventionism: No’

The reaction has been swift and negative in Mexico, where officials say American terrorist designations of drug cartels could challenge the nation’s sovereignty. CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — A border wall. Mass deportations. Punishing tariffs. A halt to foreign aid.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/world/mexico-trump-terrorist-cartel.html
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Modern Black Friday Work Force: Postal Clerk, Influencer, Robot

Meet America’s retail work force in 2019. Nearly five million people are employed in traditional retail jobs. Many still work in stores, selling stuff, but the reality is that today’s retail industry is powered by a variety of staff employees, gig workers and artificial intelligence.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/28/business/retail-workers-black-friday.html
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What Does ‘Black Friday’ Even Mean Anymore?

It’s not a day. It’s a synonym for “sale.” And it needs to change. Well, yes, you shrug. What do you expect? It’s that time of year.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/27/style/black-friday-has-no-meaning.html
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North Korea Launches 2 Projectiles, South Says

Few details were immediately available about the launches Thursday, which came days after the North fired artillery near a disputed sea border.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/28/world/asia/north-korea-projectile.html
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