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Domino’s planning outdoor deliveries

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NEW YORK— Domino’s Pizza said Monday its drivers will start meeting customers at beaches, parks and landmarks. Domino’s said it will deliver to 150,000 outdoor locations including under the Gateway Arch in St. Louis and by the Las Vegas welcome sign

Netflix shares up on earnings

In its release of first- quarter earnings Monday, Netflix reported adding another 7.4million video- streaming subscriber­s during the first three months of the year, ending March with 125 million world wide, including nearly 57 million in the U. S. Netflix’s stock climbed more than 5 percent in extended trading.

Toyota vows car- to- car communicat­ion

DETROIT— Toyota said it will start equipping models with technology to talk to other vehicles starting in 2021. Vehicle to-vehicle signals can warn others of heavy braking ahead or that another vehicle is headed into their path.

Wynns settle 6- year battle

LAS VEGAS— A six- year-Wynn Resorts boardroom battle involving founder Steve Wynn and his ex- wife, Elaine Wynn, has been settled on the brink of a trial in Nevada.

Record profit at Bank of America

NEW YORK— Bank of America’s profits rose to a record $ 6.9 billion last quarter thanks in part to the new tax law and higher interest rates.

Marriott combining rewards programs

DETROIT— Marriott is combining its Marriott, Starwood and Ritz- Carlton loyalty programs into a single program this August.

Retail sales climb

WASHINGTON— U. S. consumers bounced back in March and bought more cars, furniture and appliances after three months of declines. The Commerce Department said retail sales rose 0.6 percent.

American Express ending Plenti

NEWYORK— American Express is ending its frequent- shopper program Plenti on July 10 despite years of marketing and highprofil­e partners.

WPP slides on Sorrell resignatio­n

LONDON— Shares in WPP, the world’s biggest advertisin­g company, slid nearly 5 percent amid speculatio­n it will be broken up after the resignatio­n of CEO Martin Sorrell, who stepped down after an investigat­ion into allegation­s he misused company assets.

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