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COUPONS January 27, 2018 Jay Leno once bought a Happy Meal at McDonald’s with coupons
By: Loknath DasJay Leno has millions in the bank, but he doesn’t always spend like a millionaire. Besides his auto collection, which consists of vehicles like the legendary McLaren F1, the comedian is pretty frugal. He hates spending on clothesand still hasn’t touched a dime of his “Tonight Show” money. “I’m not a big splurge guy,” Leno tells CNBC Make It, partly […]
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ELECTRONICS February 8, 2017 Lenovo Thought It Knew How to Fix Tarnished Brands—Then It Bought Motorola
By: sristy SahaLenovo Chief Executive Officer Yang Yuanqing, shown in his office in Beijing, has vowed to restore the Motorola brand. PHOTO: STEFEN CHOW FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL By KATHY CHU and JURO OSAWA Updated Jan. 16, 2017 12:12 p.m. ET 71 COMMENTS When China’s Lenovo Group Ltd. took over fading mobile-phone pioneer Motorola Mobility in […]
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NEWS November 14, 2016 Supreme Court: You Bought It, You Own It, You Can Resell It
By: sristy SahaThis past week the United States Supreme Court decided a case that reinforced the right to re-sell something that you had lawfully bought. Now — you might be wondering what’s so earth shattering about that. After all, hasn’t that always been true? You own an iPad and want to get a new tablet instead? Just […]
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NEWS November 2, 2016 Supreme Court: You Bought It, You Own It, You Can Resell It
By: sristy SahaThis past week the United States Supreme Court decided a case that reinforced the right to re-sell something that you had lawfully bought. Now — you might be wondering what’s so earth shattering about that. After all, hasn’t that always been true? You own an iPad and want to get a new tablet instead? Just […]
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ALL DEALS October 18, 2016 Supreme Court: You Bought It, You Own It, You Can Resell It
By: sristy SahaThis past week the United States Supreme Court decided a case that reinforced the right to re-sell something that you had lawfully bought. Now — you might be wondering what’s so earth shattering about that. After all, hasn’t that always been true? You own an iPad and want to get a new tablet instead? Just […]
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ALL DEALS August 13, 2016 A benami property can be solely bought for personal benefit
By: sristy SahaiStockPhoto I had bought a flat and added my wife as a joint holder, but she did not make any payment towards it. In my Will, can I bequeath 100% of the property, or since my wife is the joint holder, only 50%? —Ravindra Gupta As per the provisions of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, […]
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NEWS March 4, 2016 Here’s why Microsoft bought SwiftKey for $250 million—artificial intelligence
By: sristy SahaPhoto: Bloomberg New Delhi: On Tuesday, London-based predictive technology company SwiftKey said it has joined the Microsoft family. The deal, first reported by the Financial Times, is believed to be around $250 million. SwiftKey, for most smartphone users, comes through as just another third-party keyboard app, an upgrade on the default keyboard that most platforms […]