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Quick news from around the Web...

Authentic Brands Group acquires Jones New York

Publix pharmacy hits 50 million free prescriptions milestone

Walmart executive bonuses being tied to sales performance along with operating income for the year

US House of Representatives passes cyber threat bill, making it easier for private retailers to share information on cyber security threats

Simon Property Group teams up with Swire Properties and Whitman Family Development to create urban shopping center in Miami

And finally... Chiseled abs are no longer a requirement as Abercrombie & Fitch drops its "appearance and sense of style" employee hiring practices. Story
 

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