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Daily HeadlinesOctober 24, 2017

Joseph Pancras, associate professor of marketing, used data on customer traffic, sales per transaction, and profit margin for a total of almost 14,000 transactions over a period of 49 weeks. (Nathan Oldham/UConn Photo)

If You Slash the Price, They Will Come

But not all discounted items are equal, marketing researcher Joseph Pancras found, and some can even decrease a store’s profit margin. Read more.

Waking Up. (Image by © Beau Lark/Corbis)

Higher Breast Cancer Risk in Western Parts of Time Zones. Is Electric Light to Blame?

On a societal level, position in a time zone affects how early a person must turn on the lights in the morning. Read more.

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