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Stores Closed on Thanksgiving, Comcast's $2.3M Fine, World Market Moving Atlanta Store: Business News

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Thanksgiving 2016 Store Closures: Which Retailers Won't Be Open?

As soon as the Thanksgiving leftovers are packed away and the snoring begins from stuffed bellies, millions of Americans race to the mall to cash in on door-buster savings. Debate has been fierce in recent years as Black Friday spills over into Thanksgiving evening; some object to employees having to work that night, while some workers love getting paid double or triple time. >>>Read more.

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Comcast Hit With $2.3 Million Fine to End FCC Investigation Over Mischarging Customers

The Federal Communications Commission has levied the largest ever fine on a cable provider, ordering Comcast to pay a $2.3 million fine to resolve an investigation into whether the company wrongfully charged cable TV customers for services and equipment that the customers never authorized, the FCC said. >>> Read more.

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Samsung Galaxy Note7 Banned from All US Airlines

A total ban on Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones from airplanes in the United States took effect over the weekend. The embattled device was recalled last month after some of the phones caught fire in people's hands and pockets and destroyed cars and other property because of an overheated battery. >>>Read more.

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