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Nana Raises $6M for an Online Appliance Repair Academy and Marketplace

Online education is usually professional development for knowledge workers, K-12 education and a means to deliver cost-effective higher learning. What’s new is e-learning for home services job market. Nana, runs a free academy to teach people how to fix appliances, and then gives students the option of becoming a part of its own marketplace by connect them to people needing…

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Months Later, the Effects of Coronavirus Force Whirlpool to Layoffs

Whirlpool headquartered in Benton Harbor just laid off an undisclosed number of employees nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic. Employing approximately 3,500 and 4,000 employees work in Benton Harbor, it’s unsure just how many Whirlpool employees received the news. A company spokesman would not say how many across the country will be affected, but did say some of the layoffs…

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Right-to-Repair Law Could Fundamentally Change Tesla Repairs Which the Automaker has Managed to Avoid Through a Loophole

Do you want to stop Paying $600 for a three hour Tesla brake Job? A new right-to-repair measure in Massachusetts passed in a landslide victory. This new law will force car manufacturers to ensure independent repair stores have access to the same diagnostic tools as manufacturers. In Massachusetts this changes the automobile repair landscape especially for Tesla, a secretive company…

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Become a Refrigerator Designer with Samsung BESPOKE

Samsung’s award-winning BESPOKE refrigerators have smart features and sleek, custom-designs. They are the new era of home appliances with stunning customizable features. Samsung aims to broaden its custom offerings to the whole kitchen, laundry room, and living spaces. Design options include panels that can be mixed and matched in 20 different colors and seven different finishes from terra cotta to…

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Pandemic-related appliance parts delays, expiring warranties leave customers frustrated!

The pandemic quickly created conditions for a national appliance shortage last year, and it continues to endure with a shortage of parts. Global factory closures last year created shortages of crucial parts. This is causing delays to many home appliance repairs waiting for fixes. The increased time spent at home during the pandemic has resulted in more intensive use of…

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