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Shake Shack shares surge on impressive sales growth

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Shake Shack posted quarterly results on Wednesday that beat Wall Street expectations. Revenue surged 56 percent to $37.8 million, driven by a 12% rise in...
Microsoft

Microsoft reveals lineup of Windows 10 editions

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When Windows 10 launches it will come in at least six different flavors, with variants of the OS tailored for businesses, personal users, and...
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US retail sales unchanged in April on weak big-ticket purchases

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US retail sales were unchanged in April as consumers kept spending in check, cutting back on purchases of big-ticket items such as automobiles. The results...
Bank of England

Slower but ‘solid’ GDP growth, low inflation, rising at end of 2015, says Bank...

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Economic growth in 2014 was described as 'robust' by the Bank of England in its 'Inflation Report' released on Wednesday 13 May, although it...
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Eat more insects, aim of new cookery kit created by student

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Product design student Courtney Yule has created a cookery kit to encourage us to include insects in our daily dietary intake. Insects, like grasshoppers,...
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Transition from dinosaur snout to bird beak recreated by scientists

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Scientists have managed to replicate the molecular process that led to the first bird beaks from dinosaur snouts by using the fossil record as...
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Inge Lehmann discovered Earth’s inner core – 127th birthday today

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Inge Lehmann (13 May, 1888 – 21 Feb, 1993), a Danish seismologist and geophysicist who discovered the Earth's inner core, was born exactly 127...
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Ocean acidification may not have killed off ammonites 66 million years ago, say scientists

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The belief that ocean acidification, caused by the asteroid impact sixty-six million years ago, killed off all the ammonites, could be wrong, say scientists...
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Super angry robot customer for staff training being created

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A super angry robot, that gets upset about the slightest thing, is being built by New Zealand software marketing solutions company Touchpoint Group Ltd. Imagine...
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Samsung launches IoT development platform called ARTIK

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Samsung Electronics has launched ARTIK, a new open platform that the company hopes will make it easier for developers to build IoT solutions. "By leveraging...