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Mother's Day Promo Codes & Sales: Bath & Body Works, Kohl's and Macy's Offer Deals for Mom

Mother's Day gives families the opportunity to thank their mothers for providing them with love and support. It is also a day where moms often great gifts.

Unemployment Claims News: U.S. Jobless Claims Remain Near 15-Year Low

U.S. jobless claims rose slightly in the week from April 26 to May 2, but the number of individuals applying for unemployment benefits remains near a 15-year low. MarketWatch said it had expected claims to rise to a seasonally adjusted 277,000; the actual tally came in at 265,000.

Mother's Day E-Gift Cards & Codes: Sephora, Macy's, Pier 1 Imports & Other Gift Cards Mom Will Love

Shipping a gift to Mom for Mother's Day might be next to impossible with the special day coming up Sunday. Thankfully, sending an electronic gift card comes with instant delivery and convenience.

New ADP Report Reveals That Private Payrolls Growth Slowed Down in the U.S. While Productivity Fell

A new ADP report reveals that private payrolls in the U.S. grew way less than expected last month. A new ADP report reveals that private payrolls in the U.

Hispanics Driven to Entrepreneurship at a Younger Age, Tend to Handle Their Company's Finances

Hispanics are driven to entrepreneurship at an earlier age than general market business owners, and they're likely to handle their own finances, also.

New Apple TV Upgrade: New Model Will Feature Touchpad Remote and New Streaming Service

For nearly eight years, since the Apple TV was introduced in 2007, the remote has remained mostly unchanged. It started out with the same philosophy Apple founder Steve Jobs created many years before for all Apple products: simplicity.

iOS 9 Rumors and News: Siri Could Get More Colorful, Smarter

Apple will likely announce its next operating system, iOS 9, at its own Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8. If recent rumors are true, Siri could get more colors and might even become smarter.

2016 Presidential Election Candidates: GOP Candidate Carly Fiorina Says 'I Can Win' Presidency, Will Rollback FCC Net Neutrality

A day after announcing her bid to become the next U.S. president, former HP CEO Carly Fiorina told an audience of tech enthusiasts Tuesday of her reasons to win the White House and stance on technology issues.

T-Mobile Plans: Cell Phone Company Offers 14-Day Free Trial and Early Termination Fee Payoffs for Verizon Customers

T-Mobile is allowing a free 14-day trials for Verizon customers wanting to switch services. The company will pay any fees involved with switching companies halfway through a contract.

JetBlue Flights News: Airline to Offer Amazon Prime Video With Huge Library of Videos, Songs

Tens of thousands of videos and songs will be available inflight to JetBlue passengers as the airline continues attempts to bring in more costumers.

Obama Approval Rating: Voters Disapprove President, Congress Handling Immigration, Economy Issues

Immigration and the economy have remained as the top issues among registered voters, based on new polling data.

iPad Pro Specs & Rumors: A Much Larger iPad With a 12-Inch Screen Could be Coming Later this Year [Watch]

The rumored iPad Pro would be much larger than the iPad 2 Air, which has a 9.7 inch display. New cases that would support a much larger iPad are showing up in a video.

'The State of Higher Education in California' Report Teaches How the State's Economy Depends on the Educational Success of Latinos

“The State of Higher Education in California,” a report designed by the Campaign for College Opportunity, addresses the future of California’s economy depends on the educational success of Latinos.

Prince Royce, Latino Pop Star and Former Sprint Salesman, Rehired for Hispanic Outreach & Music

Sprint rehired Prince Royce to help with developing unique music-related initiatives and programs in the company's new Latino Business Unit.

May Day in Venezuela: President Maduro to Raise Minimum Wage Once Again

President Nicolas Maduro has raised Venezuela's minimum wage for the second time this year. He gave housing to a woman who threw a mango at him last week, and now President Nicolas Maduro has further ingratiated himself to the economically burdened people of his country by raising Venezuela's minimum wage for the second time this year.

Social Media Sunday: Facebook's 'Instant Articles,' Meerkat Buy-Out Rumors & Twitter's in Big Trouble

A roundup of all the week's social media news you may have missed. This week in social media, Facebook proposes "Instant Articles," a revenue-sharing plan aimed at news sites and publishers that are terrified of Facebook's popularity as a news destination.

Kim Kardashian: Business Skills Plus Help From Dad Led to My Fame

Before everyone knew who Kim Kardashian was, she cleaned celebrity closets to sell their clothes to make a profit.

Over 450 Developers Attend 'Latinos on Fast Track' Coding Summit at Stanford

At the event, over 45 percent of attendees were Latinas. The Hispanic Heritage Foundation hosted the Latin@ Coder Summit Saturday at Stanford University.

Death on the Job More Likely for U.S. Latinos and Immigrants Than Other Groups - Report

"Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect," a newly published report, found that U.S. Hispanic/Latino workers are 18 percent more likely to be killed on the job than workers of any other racial/ethnic group. Furthermore, immigrants face greater risk.

Sling TV Adds Two Latino Add-Ons: One for Sports, One for Movies, Telenovelas

Each add-on pack can be purchased for $5 per month Sling TV launched two Latino add-on packs to their core package Friday. These two add-ons, one for sports and one for movies and telenovelas, will cost an additional $5 per month, in addition to the $20 per month core package, according to an emailed press release from Sling TV.
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