Wendy's Installs Robots In 1,000 Stores To Counter Minimum Wage
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SoftBank is closing the first round of investment in its $100 billion Technology Vision Fund by the end of this month, people familiar with the matter have said.
In yet another awkwardly rational response to government intervention in deciding what's "fair", the blowback from minimum wage demanding fast food workers has struck again.
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And no one even noticed
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Some day in the not-too-distant future, an autonomous delivery van may pull up in front of your house.
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The new store will sell food and drink items and as well featuring an in-store pharmacy.
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