(#1) Google Doodle Celebrates Louisa May Alcott's 184th Birthday [TIME]
Google has rolled out a new doodle to celebrate what would have been the 184th birthday of Louisa May Alcott, the beloved U.S. author who penned the classic children's novel, Little Women. Alcott, a suffragist, abolitionist and feminist as well as a ...
(#2) Ohio State attacker was angry about treatment of Muslims: official [Chicago Tribune]
The Somali-born student who went on a car-and-knife rampage at Ohio State University railed on Facebook against U.S. interference in Muslim lands and warned, "If you want us Muslims to stop carrying lone wolf attacks, then make peace" with the Islamic ...
(#3) 'Worst possible conditions': Thousands flee as flames engulf Tennessee resort ... [Washington Post]
Officials said the blaze — which started on the Chimney Tops mountain, one of the most popular hiking destinations in the Smokies — spread Monday to the quaint resort cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. By that night, winds had climbed to 87 mph ...
(#4) Man Charged in Old Navy Explosion Amid String of Vandalism [ABC News]
Federal authorities charged a man on Monday with using an explosive device to damage an Old Navy store in Albuquerque, where a string of overnight fires and vandalism during the busiest shopping weekend of the year damaged Starbucks shops, ...
(#5) One win, one quarterback, one final drive keep Packers' hopes alive [ESPN (blog)]
PHILADELPHIA -- One win will offer the kind of relief the Green Bay Packers felt in the late hours of Monday night. One quarterback can provide the kind of hope the Packers left Philadelphia with in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The dark cloud ...
(#6) Meet the 2016 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show models [USA TODAY]
It's almost time for the 2016 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, which means the brand's legion of models has journeyed to Paris to get ready for the big event. This year's slate includes Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Bella Hadid, Jasmine Tookes, Karlie ...
(#7) Growth Momentum To Continue For American Eagle In The Third Quarter [Seeking Alpha]
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) is set to report its third-quarter results on November 30, 2016. While a modest growth in sales is expected, the EPS is anticipated to come in at $0.41, similar to the guidance provided by the company. In its most ...
(#8) Cyber Monday Deal: Google Home at Best Buy for $75 With Visa Checkout [Droid Life (press release) (blog)]
Google Home has been discounted to $99 for the past few days in celebration of the Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals-fest. However, if you are a VISA Checkout user (free service providing quicker checkout at select retailers like Best Buy), you can land ...
(#9) Gap's CEO missed the brand's biggest problem when he called creative directors ... [Quartz]
Art Peck, the CEO of Gap Inc., has had enough of creative directors. “We have cycled through so many, and each has been proclaimed as the next savior,” he told the Wall Street Journal (paywall) in a story about the Gap's ongoing struggle to stay relevant.
(#10) American Express is increasing its late fees [Business Insider]
American Express will be the first major credit card issuer to raise its late payment fees under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's updated allowable limit, according to the Wall Street Journal. At the start of 2017, Amex will begin charging a ...
(#11) Ebates Holiday Survey: Staying on Budget Is Top Concern for Shoppers This ... [Business Wire (press release)]
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ebates, a leader and pioneer in cash back shopping and subsidiary of the global internet services company Rakuten, announced today the second wave of results of its Holiday 2016 Survey. The national survey, which ...
(#12) Lululemon's New Men's Outerwear Collection is Unbelievably Good [Men's Journal]
When you think of Lululemon, you probably think one of two things: A pair of wildly flattering yoga pants you have witnessed on the female form or the pair of unthinkably comfortable seamless shorts you wear religiously to all events where shorts are ...
(#13) Food and photos: the simple things that connect you to Final Fantasy XV [The Verge]
Final Fantasy XV's world is a fantastical place filled with magic-powered robots, flying cars, towering monsters, and powerful weapons locked away in ancient tombs. But it's also a game where you can sit by a campfire and slurp some instant ramen with ...
(#14) Patagonia's Donating All $10 Million of Its Black Friday Sales to Charity [Fortune]
Patagonia saw record-breaking sales this Black Friday, and it's giving all of that money to charity. The sustainable clothing brand announced last week that it would donate 100% of its Black Friday 2016 sales to organizations that benefit the environment.
(#15) We went inside Newegg's warehouse to see what Cyber Monday is like for an ... [LA Daily News]
“We'll ship 40,000 to 50,000 packages today within the span of 14 hours,” said Kunal Thakkar, Newegg's senior vice president of global operations. “We have seven distribution centers throughout North America, so our total shipments will be closer to ...
(#16) Dick's Sporting Goods acquires mobile scorekeeping company GameChanger Media [TechCrunch]
Dick's Sporting Goods is expanding its digital tools with the acquisition of GameChanger Media, the company behind the mobile scorekeeping app of the same name. A sporting goods company (with 675 locations across the United States) might not seem like ...
(#17) College Football Playoff mock committee: Will Ohio State finish No. 2 in final ... [cleveland.com]
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There's only one team vying for a College Football Playoff spot that can match Ohio State right now in terms of quality of wins. It's Michigan, and the Buckeyes just beat them head-to-head. So when the College Football Playoff ...
(#18) Is DirecTV Now The Video Service Cord Cutters Have Been Waiting For? [Forbes]
AT&T seems to believe there are millions of millennials out there looking to sign up for something that resembles cable TV but costs less and doesn't require proprietary equipment. To that end, the company rolled out its DirecTV Now service yesterday ...
(#19) Niamh Schumacher, Rebecca Story advance to Foot Locker championship [Knoxville News Sentinel]
The King's Academy's Niamh Schumacher, left, and Christian Academy of Knoxville's Rebecca Story advanced to the Foot Locker Cross Country National Championship via their South Regional qualifier in Charlotte, N.C., on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016. (Photo: ...
(#20) Tom Price, Obamacare Critic, Is Trump's Choice for Health Secretary [New York Times]
Representative Tom Price last week at Trump Tower in Manhattan. As secretary of health and human services, Mr. Price would be responsible for a department with an annual budget of more than $1 trillion. Credit Hilary Swift for The New York Times.
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