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Google Nexus 5 Deal: Phone Available for $199 with Free Year of Service

A deal from StackSocial is allowing customers to purchase a Google Nexus 5 with one year of service for just $199.99.

Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Manny Pacquiao News: Boxing Fight Will Earn Millions for Nevada, Says Sen. Harry Reid

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao's boxing match is set for Saturday night, but the topic has made its way in the U.S. Senate. During an address on Thursday, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, acknowledged the Mayweather-Pacquiao match will generate "hundreds of millions" into the state's economy.

Windows 10: Microsoft Will Offer the Latest OS for Free for First Year, Unsure About Price After That

Microsoft has a big goal for Windows 10; the company wants 1 billion devices to be powered by the operating system.

AT&T Unwanted Charges: Customers Must Ask for Refund by Friday

AT&T wireless customers may have been receiving unwanted monthly charges for third-party services they did not even know about.

Unemployment Rate 2015: US Jobless Claims Hit 15-Year Low

Jobless claims in the United States fell to a 15-year low last week, the Department of Labor said. During the seven days in question, 262,000 Americans signed up for unemployment aid nationwide; that is a drop of 34,000 individuals.

UberEats Locations: Chicago and NYC Residents Can Now Order Food from Uber

Select items will be available for lunch from popular restaurants New York and Chicago residents will now be able to use Uber to order food instead of ordering a ride.

How Latina Psychologist Dr. Angélica Pérez-Litwin Became a Catalyst to Change the Face of American Business

Latinas are one of the most sought-after consumer groups in the U.S. -- and with the demographic trends underway in the U.S., especially with Latinos being discovered to be incredibly tech savvy -- that influence is only going to grow into the future.

"The Crossroads of America:" How Indianapolis Has Benefited From Booming Latino Business Community

"The Crossroads of America," better known as Indianapolis, has quietly experienced a Latino population boom. And the businesses and industries within that community have been making room for business-minded and able-bodied Hispanic/Latino leaders.

Colombia's Uber Angel & Uber's Unconventional Methods for Capturing Global Markets

Here's how Uber is using unconventional strategies to address the interesting peculiarities the company is finding in new markets across the world, starting with Colombia.

Nepal Earthquake Update 2015: Mount Everest Avalanche Kills Google Executive, Among 17 Other Climbers

An avalanche on Mount Everest killed Google executive Daniel Fredinburg along with at least 16 other people. The avalanche was triggered by the massive earthquake in Nepal, ABC News reports.

US-Cuba Relations: Cuban Lung Cancer Vaccine Coming to the United States

During a recent trade mission trip to Cuba the Roswell Park Cancer Institute of Buffalo, New York signed an agreement which will allow them to import a Cuban lung cancer vaccine called CimaVax.

Facebook's Safety Check in Nepal Earthquake & Impressive Growth in Mobile, Twitter's Highlights, and Pinterest Is 10 Percent Smarter Now

All your social media news and updates, every Sunday! This week in social media, Facebook's Safety Check came in handy after the Nepal earthquake, and the company introduced a new social-powered Caller ID app called Hello after posting impressive mobile growth in its first-quarter.

Goodyear to Build a New Tire Plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

According to Mexico's economy minister Ildefonso Guajardo, the Ohio-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is set to invest $550 million to build a new plant in Mexico.

Jennifer Lopez's Ex Marc Anthony Has Created a New Latino Entertainment Company, Magnus Media

Singer and actor Marc Anthony has spawned a new Miami-based Latino entertainment company, titled Magnus Media LLC.

Republican Rep. Paul Ryan Urges Congress to Pass Obama-Backed Trade Bill

Rep. Paul Ryan is calling on fellow Republicans in Congress to pass trade legislation backed by the Obama Administration that would help American companies conduct business overseas.

Immigration Reform News Today: Wages Declined As Immigration Population Increased in US, Says Congressional Report

The average U.S. income from the bottom 90 percent of tax filers have reportedly dropped as the immigration rate increased, according to a congressional report.

Comcast - Time Warner Cable Merger Fails: What Does That Mean for Latinos and the Future?

Comcast has relinquished its bid to buy Time Warner Cable, dropping a proposed merger deal between the two largest cable companies in the U.S. estimated at about $45 billion.

Women to Get their Own Hooters-Style Restaurant With Fit Male Servers

Women will get a chance to see why men like to go to places like Hooters and Tilted Kilt so much when Tallywackers opens in Dallas, Texas next month.

Peru Protest: Month-Long Copper Mine Protest Has First Fatality After Police Opened Fire

A 61-year-old farmer named Victoriano Huayna has become the the first fatality of a month long protest against a Mexican-owned copper mining project in Peru.

Diet Pepsi Ingredients: Company to Remove Aspartame from Recipe, Replace with Sucralose

Diet Pepsi will soon be removing the artificial sweetener aspartame from its recipe in an attempt to lure back diet cola drinkers to the soda.
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