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Supermarkets offering personal scanners
Jun 16 2007 11:07PM (CT)
SCAGGSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Stephanie Cerneck doesn't go through the checkout line at her supermarket anymore. Or even the self-checkout line. She uses a personal scanner offered by the Bloom grocery store near her home, scanning each item as she takes it off the shelf and bagging as she shops. When she's done, she pays at a terminal at the front of the store.
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Supermarkets offering personal scanners
Jun 16 2007 11:07PM (CT)
SCAGGSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Stephanie Cerneck doesn't go through the checkout line at her supermarket anymore. Or even the self-checkout line. She uses a personal scanner offered by the Bloom grocery store near her home, scanning each item as she takes it off the shelf and bagging as she shops. When she's done, she pays at a terminal at the front of the store.
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Supermarkets offering personal scanners
Jun 16 2007 11:07PM (CT)
SCAGGSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Stephanie Cerneck doesn't go through the checkout line at her supermarket anymore. Or even the self-checkout line. She uses a personal scanner offered by the Bloom grocery store near her home, scanning each item as she takes it off the shelf and bagging as she shops. When she's done, she pays at a terminal at the front of the store.
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Zoellick: Venezuela economy in trouble
Jun 16 2007 10:36PM (CT)
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Robert Zoellick, the U.S. choice to head the World Bank, warned Saturday that Venezuela's economic and political troubles were growing under President Hugo Chavez's leftist government.
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Burger King rebounds on marketing
Jun 16 2007 3:01PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - In a new television ad, Sean "Diddy" Combs, seeking a late-night snack, visits the mansion of Burger King's chief executive, who greets Diddy wearing a robe and pajamas. The hip-hop mogul then says, "I'm hungry. Y'all closed. Now how do you suppose we resolve this?"
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Father-son distillers part of tradition
Jun 16 2007 2:54PM (CT)
BARDSTOWN, Ky. (AP) - The small group of men responsible for making Kentucky bourbons think of themselves as a fraternity, where friendships seem as enduring as whiskey recipes. At some distilleries, those bonds are even tighter _ connecting fathers and sons.
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