Towels Top Wal-Mart Black Friday Sales; Chanel's New Polishes

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Global News—
· The genesis of the iPhone [Medium]
· Hanneli shoots with The Coveteur [Hanneli]
· Sienna Miller has dyed her hair pink [Vogue UK]
· Actress Mandy Moore shares her beauty routine [ITG]
· Reese Witherspoon cut her hair into a long bob [HuffPo]
· 29-cent towel was biggest Black Friday seller at Wal-Mart [NBC]
· Alexander Wang designed black Beats by Dre headphones [WWD]
· Chanel launches two new polishes, Magic and Cosmic [Beauty Counter]
· UPS working on its own drone delivery service to compete with Amazon [The Verge]

Chicago News—
· Eataly opened in River North yesterday, and may or may not be a good fit for Chicago [Chicago Business Journal]
· Asrai Garden recently celebrated its anniversary [DNA Info]
· Senior White House advisor Valerie Jarrett shopped in Hyde Park for Small Business Saturday [CSN Chicago]