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These 10 cities consider short work hours as source of pride

In America, employees work an average of almost 47 hours a week and rather choose to have more flexible time on the job than less time. Normally a full-time employee works 40 hours or more in a week but at some Swedish firms, work period is cut to 30 hours. Studies showed that lesser hours of work makes employees more productive and promotes better morale, according to CNN Money.


Samsung may tap $55B cash reserves for share buyback

With discouraging response towards the new Galaxy smartphone, Samsubg's share price continued to move down in the market. Samsung's stock was trading 13 percent lower this year so far. Already Samsung's market capitalization dropped by $25 billion following lukewarm sales of S6 and Note 5 devices.

Wal-Mart cuts 450 jobs at headquarters

Earlier this week, hundreds of corporate and support jobs will be laid off at Wal-Mart Stores. The cuts come at time Wal-Mart is investing in billions to strengthen its e-commerce for better competition with Amazon.com and Target, giving hundreds of thousands of in-store workers raises.

Will 'Divergent: Allegiant' follow the book closely? Author Veronica Roth releases a collector’s edition

'Divergent: Allegiant' looks promisingly faithful to the book. While this is something to look forward to, many fans hope for a different version of the ending: a happier one where Tris fate is different.


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Eddie Redmayne's "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" casts Academy Award winner Jon Voight alongside actress Gemma Chan and Carmen Ejogo. The film will be featured in IMAX 4K Laser experience and will be released on November 18, 2016.
Kris Jenner recently confirmed that she and former husband of 23 years, the now Caitlyn Jenner, are doing just fine. After a heated few months due to the Vanity Fair cover shoot and interview Caitlyn took part in, Kris admits that time has helped her heal from the anger and pain she previously felt, and has now moved on from the drama.
‘Alice Through The Looking Glass’ is a follow-up film to Tim Burton’s 2010 fantasy-adventure film based on Lewis Carroll’s novel of the same name. The film will feature the return of Mia Wasikowska as Alice and Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter.
Michael Schumacher’s manager Sabine Kehm remains fastidious when it comes to publicizing her client’s health condition following his recuperation since the 2013 skiing incident in the French Alps. She continues to defend her client and his family’s privacy stressing that all news is to come from her.
As confirmed, "Beetlejuice 2" is happening with the original cast coming back. Geena Davis has expressed her interest in reprising her role in the much awaited sequel. Filming will start this year as writer Seth Grahame-Smith announced.
Will Smith is finally back where it all started - music. The actor/musician has confirmed his 30 new songs have been recorded and sets foot on planning a world tour with DJ Jazzy Jeff. The said tour is looking to commence summer next year.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow's release to LG G3 smartphones has been confirmed. The biggest update in android history is expected to bring in new features and a host of improvements to existing apps and system.
Popular torrent site The Pirate Bay suffers another outage and prompts users to scramble over to other torrent sites while they wait it out. The downtime comes less than a year after the infamous crackdown by Swedish police. KickassTorrents remains one of the more popular choices for download pirates.
‘The Hateful Eight’ is an upcoming western written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Kurt Russell revealed that the leaked script was different from the actual film they just shot. Samuel L. Jackson also described his experiences working on-set with the director.
All five sisters of the Kardashian-Jenner clan and their momager Kris Jenner have been the spotlight of a heated topic over the last few days. After starring on Cosmopolitan's cover with a 16-page special feature in the famous magazine's November edition, fans have been going wild for dabbing the Kardashian-Jenner family as 'America's first family.'