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How Rancho Cordova is attempting to attract new retailers
2014-12-29 17:57:25| Grocery - Topix.net
Earlier this month, the city announced it hired Buxton , a Texas-based retail analytics firm, to provide a market analysis that could be shared with potential new retailers. Buxton offers proprietary data that analyzes consumer habits to suggest which businesses might be a good fit for an area.
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Foxconn is attempting to replace its human workers with thousands of robots
2014-07-08 22:15:11| Extremetech
Foxconn wants to replace a portion of its workforce with ten thousand "Foxbots." These robots alone could manufacture hundreds of millions of iPhones every year -- potentially eliminating the need for most of the workforce. The rollout of these robots might solve Foxconn's current PR problem, but will it create a bigger uproar when thousands of workers lose their jobs to robots?
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Man arrested for attempting to rob Raley's in north Reno
2014-06-25 08:35:12| Grocery - Topix.net
A man is in custody Tuesday night after attempting to rob a Raley's Pharmacy in Reno, armed with a machete.
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Seven-Time Convicted Felon Arrested Attempting To Return Stolen Items
2014-05-22 01:23:46| Apparel - Topix.net
A Seven-time convicted felon and repeat offender arrested for 2nd Degree Trafficking of Stolen Property after an alert cashier noticed he was trying to return clothes stolen in a vehicle prowling.
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31 activists arrested attempting to stop Arctic oil from docking in Europe
2014-05-01 21:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Dutch police arrested 31 Greenpeace activists today, who were attempting to block the Russian oil tanker, Mikhail Ulyanov, from delivering the first shipment of offshore Arctic oil to the European market. Greenpeace opposes drilling in the Arctic due to the difficulty of cleaning up any oil spill in remote, ice-filled waters, and the exacerbation of global climate change from exploiting new fossil fuel sources. Among those arrested was the captain of the Greenpeace flagship, the Rainbow Warrior,...