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In a surprise sale, Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, is aquiring The Washington Post for $250 million, ending eight decades of local ownership by the family of Washington Post Company Chairman and CEO Donald Graham.

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Smartphones get more sophisticated, but their owners do not

(Jae C. Hong / Associated Press)

For many, the features of their fancy phones go unused because they’re too confusing or intimidating.

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Jeff Bezos ‘feeling well’ after kidney stone attack in Galapagos Islands over New Year’s

(Nikki Kahn / The Washington Post)

Amazon.com founder and Washington Post owner has “good outcome,” a spokesman said.

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Bezos floored by kidney stones on vacation

(Nikki Kahn / The Washington Post)

“Galapagos: five stars. Kidney stones: zero stars,” says the Amazon.com owner in an e-mail.

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As the Redskins look for a new coach, a reader has a divine suggestion

(Pier Paolo Cito / ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Why should the next Redskins coach know anything about football? The past few haven’t.

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Dave Barry’s Review of 2013, the Year of the Zombies

(Stephanos / stephanos)

It was the Year of the Zombies.

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Date Lab: If you’re looking for a happy ending, don’t read this one

(Photograph courtesy daters)

If you like Date Labs that end well, you may want to skip reading this one.

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NSA official raises possibility of amnesty for Edward Snowden

A team led by CBS correspondent John Miller received on-camera interviews with NSA officials.

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Supreme Court deals setback on sales taxes; Amazon reveals drone delivery plans

The Supreme Court‘s decision came a day after CBS revealed Amazon’s plans for delivery via drones.

 

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