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Amazon to Make Big Business Changes in EU Settlement

Amazon will make major changes to its business practices to end competition probes in Europe by giving customers more visible choices when buying products and, for Prime members, more delivery options, European Union regulators said Tuesday. The EU’s executive Commission accepted the legally binding commitments from Amazon to resolve two antitrust investigations, allowing the company…


Reinvent Yourself: 4 Useful Tips on How to Start Over Again

“Reinvent yourself over and over and over and over and over until you find home. There is no timeline for the soul.”~ Malebo Sephodi When you are stuck in a difficult phase of life, you fear that you might last there forever if you stay long enough. Overcoming the obstacle and starting over can be…


How Relationship Satisfaction Changes Across Your Lifetime

Are you happy with your romantic relationship? It turns out there are a few other important factors that may influence how you feel about your relationship: how old you are and how long you’ve been together. In fact, in a new paper, researchers mapped out the relationship satisfaction of more than 165,000 people around the world—and…


Tesco Says 1,600 Jobs at Risk From Store Changes

LONDON—Tesco, Britain’s biggest retailer, said on Tuesday 1,600 roles were at risk of redundancy due to operational changes at stores, including the removal of night shifts to restock shelves. The group said it was moving its overnight stock replenishment into the daytime in 36 large stores and 49 convenience stores. In 36 stores, it will…


Twitter Avoids Revenue Hit From Apple Privacy Changes

Twitter Inc. on Tuesday reported its quarterly revenue grew 37 percent and avoided the brunt of Apple Inc. privacy changes on advertising that hobbled its rivals, sending its shares up 3 percent. The social networking site has been working to add new features such as audio chat rooms to attract users, and also rolled out…


US Treasury Suspends Changes to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Share Agreements

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Treasury Department said on Tuesday it had suspended changes to the government’s stake in housing giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac imposed in the final days of the Trump administration. Those changes are aimed at lifting curbs on the agencies’ ability to back certain types of mortgages, including on second homes, multifamily homes…