The Takeout on MSN

The Old-School Supermarket Chain Where The First Barcode Was Scanned

Discover the old-school supermarket chain where the first barcode was scanned -- and how that single moment revolutionized ...

10 Unexpected Ways Google Lens Can Help You Every Day

Unlock the full potential of your smartphone camera. Discover 10 surprising Google Lens hacks that save time, solve problems, ...
Distractify on MSN

Why Hobby Lobby doesn’t use barcodes, straight from the founder of the store

Hobby Lobby doesn’t use barcodes because, according to the company, the system “does not feel it is right for us at this time ...
Investopedia

Understanding Event of Default: Definitions, Examples, and Key Differences

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
Investopedia

Understanding Loan Default Rates: Definition and Economic Impact

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. The default rate is the percentage of outstanding loans a lender writes off as unpaid after ...
The Age

‘Eye-wateringly expensive’: Does Maison Batard stand up to its prices and hype?

When did the top of Bourke Street take on the “Paris end” moniker? From what I can tell, the term was originally applied to Collins Street in the 1950s, mostly thanks to a cafe that operated there ...