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Topic 1 Starbucks: No Purchase Necessary to Access StoresCoffee giant Starbucks says anyone is welcome to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don't buy anything, according to a new policy announced over the weekend.
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Topic 2 Chinese Companies Fight for Data Storage BusinessChinese companies have begun competing with Western companies in the cloud computing and data storage market.
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Topic 3 Technology Is Reshaping Fashion IndustryTechnology is changing almost every industry, including fashion.
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Topic 4 Trump Accuses Harley-Davidson of Quitting on AmericaWASHINGTON —
President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson of quitting on the United States by moving more of its manufacturing overseas to avoid hefty new European Union tariffs on its bikes made in the U.S.
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Topic 5 Experience' Tourism Brings New Travelers to AfricaTravel industry leaders say African tourism is moving away from traditional safaris and group tours and closer to the idea of "experiences."
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Topic 6 No Immigrant Workers, No Crab MeatOlivia Rubio does the hard, tedious work of extracting crab meat on Hooper's Island on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
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Topic 7 Facebook Checks Its BiasWhen Facebook recently said it would allow outside reviewers inside its platform to look for signs of racial or political bias, civil liberties and human rights activists politely applauded.
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Topic 8 People Work, Make Connections at Silicon Valley CaféCoupa Café is a restaurant where, over the years, Apple’s Steve Jobs, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Google’s Sergey Brin have been seen.
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Topic 9 American Businesses Look to SpaceThe United States government is trying to help private companies in their efforts to use space for business purposes.
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Topic 10 Made in New York' Incentives for Fashion DesignersMany of the world’s most respected designers create their fashions in New York City.
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Topic 11 What Happened to General Electric?This week, General Electric was officially removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a leading measure of stock prices for major American businesses.
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Topic 12 Will Robot Baristas Replace Traditional Cafes?AUSTIN, TEXAS —
There has been a long tradition of making and drinking coffee across cultures and continents.
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Topic 13 US Patent and Trademark Office Issues 10-Millionth PatentThe United States has issued its 10 millionth patent. President George Washington signed the first almost 228 years ago.
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Topic 14 Many Internships Offer a Direct Path to JobsA survey recently found that Facebook pays its interns $8,000 a month, more than any other American company.
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Topic 15 Forbes: Trump’s Wealth Suffers Major Drop Since PresidencyPresident Donald Trump’s wealth saw a major drop in the last year, mainly because some of his properties decreased in value.
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Topic 16 Americans Go Crazy for Ramps in the SpringThe spring season brings warm weather, flowers and other changes for people to enjoy.
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Topic 17 Somali Fishermen Struggle to Compete with Foreign Fishing BoatsEach morning, fishermen in the Somali port of Bosaso pull in their catch of tuna, marlin, and other fish.
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Topic 18 Disney Magic: Room Powered by Wireless ElectricityThe Walt Disney Company has built a room that it says can wirelessly power and charge any devices inside it.
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Topic 19 Jeff Bezos: the World's First 100-Billion-Dollar-ManOver the past 12 months, an American businessman became the world’s first 100-billion-dollar man.
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Topic 20 Dakar Fashion Week Brings Clothing Style ‘Back Where It Belongs’Fashion Week is a clothing industry event held in several major cities around the world that brings attention to clothing design and products.
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