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Study: Automation Will Change the Economy—But Not Consistently

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That’s a key point that management consulting firm McKinsey & Company makes in a new report, which highlights how different industries and different locations will most strongly feel the impact of additional automation efforts. In fact, there will be big winners—and big losers. That said, not all the growth will be limited to megacities.

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Report: Major Hotel Chains Hit by Long-Term Data Breach

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The company’s statement listed the affected hotels—located in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia—and stated it will offer credit monitoring services to customers affected by the breach. However, it’s unknown how many that is.

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As Tide Turns on Microbeads, Personal Care Products Council Adapts

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With concerns on the rise about the environmental impacts of microbeads—tiny plastic specks commonly used as exfoliating tools in personal care products—the association that represents the industry is open to a federal ban on the materials, though it’s asking for changes to a new House bill.