Here are the shipping and return policies for all the big-name retailers

With the holidays now just around the corner, everyone is double-checking their lists and figuring out the fastest way to get those gifts in time. Thankfully, many retailers are offering generous shipping policies for their products, with some offering free two-day shipping or even same-day delivery if you pay extra. And just in case the … Read more

Thousands protest Indigenous policies of New Zealand government as lawmakers are sworn in

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Thousands of protesters rallied against the New Zealand government’s Indigenous policies on Tuesday as the Parliament convened for the first time since October elections. Demonstrations in the capital, Wellington, and in about a dozen other New Zealand cities and towns were organized by the minor Maori Party, which advocates for the … Read more

Know the price-matching policies for Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and others

Nothing is more frustrating than buying a new pair of headphones, an OLED TV, or a backpack just to find out that you could have gotten it for a lot cheaper somewhere else. In order to keep customers happy — and prevent them from going elsewhere — many retailers offer price-matching policies where they promise … Read more

UK joins Europe’s growing ‘greenlash’ with new pro-motorist policies

A protestor holds a placards during the ULEZ Protest. Protesters against Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion brought traffic to a standstill as they demonstrated against the expansion of London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images MANCHESTER, ENGLAND — Moves by the U.K. government to introduce a series of pro-motorist … Read more

How government neglect, misguided policies doomed Derna to deadly floods

(Video: Derna Zoom/Facebook) October 5, 2023 at 3:00 a.m. EDT Comment on this storyComment The rains lashing Derna gave residents a sense of comfort as night fell on Sept. 10. Windows steamed up as dinners warmed on stovetops. Children curled up with their parents and watched cartoons long past their bedtimes. A 30-year-old store owner, … Read more

Can You Return That Prime Day Gift After Christmas? Return Policies for Amazon and More

We’re now in October, and that means the holiday season is just around the corner. With that in mind, several big sales are coming up, including Amazon’s October Prime Day and Black Friday. If you’re planning to buy gifts during these huge sales events, you’ll likely need to know what the return policy is just … Read more

Uncover area tech, tendencies, insurance policies and prospects at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

Set your coordinates for the House Stage on September 19, Day 1 promptly at 0800 hours of TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. You’ll discover classes that includes a few of the business’s main founders, buyers, NASA researchers, Division of Protection officers, army commanders and nationwide safety specialists. Launch into the way forward for area at TechCrunch Disrupt … Read more

Trump, Biden insurance policies shifted commerce from China at a price, examine reveals

By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) – U.S. commerce has shifted away from China because of insurance policies enacted by the Biden and Trump administrations, however U.S. reliance on China-linked provide chains has not essentially been decreased and customers have confronted larger prices, based on new analysis offered on Saturday at a Federal Reserve … Read more

Zoom rewrites its insurance policies to clarify that your movies aren’t used to coach AI instruments

Zoom has up to date its phrases of service and reworded a weblog submit explaining current phrases of service modifications referencing its generative AI instruments. The corporate now explicitly states that “communications-like” buyer knowledge isn’t getting used to coach synthetic intelligence fashions for Zoom or third events. What is roofed by communications-like? Principally, the content … Read more