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Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Colorado pot dispensaries offer customers seasonal offerings, thousands of robots help online retailer Amazon fulfill orders, holiday gun sales test the FBI’s background check system, and more UK retailers are embracing Black Friday. GREEN FRIDAY Colorado’s Pot Dispensaries Tempt Customers to Light Up From seasonal edibles to dollar joints, weed enthusiasts are offered an array of bargains to choose from. MACHINE POWER Amazon Deploys Thousands of Robots for Order Fulfillment The ‘pickers’ move stocked shelving units to workers for scanning, sparing them up to 20 miles a day of trekking around warehouses. UNDER THE GUN Holiday Sales Test Limits of FBI Background Check System The agency hired 100 additional workers to assist with the increased volume of requests during the post-Thanksgiving rush. ACROSS THE POND More UK Retailers Taking on the American Tradition Tesco and Marks & Spencer are among the major chains cashing in on Black Friday, but many shoppers still don’t know what it is or where it came from. Check out the VICE News beta for more: http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vicenews Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: http://vicenews.tumblr.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/vicenews
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