The publisher of Sports Illustrated is laying off much of the storied magazine’s entire staff. The news, first reported by Front Office Sports, came less than 24 hours after publisher The Arena Group announced “a …
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If you were hoping to snatch a unique, sports bar-inspired flavor in your lip balm, you’ll now have to wait. On Wednesday, balm specialists Burt’s Bees announced a collaboration with Hidden Valley Ranch to create …
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Winter weather can cause bigger headaches for electric vehicle drivers than shoveling their driveways. Many are finding cold temperatures reduce their cars’ driving range. Fully electric vehicles, which run exclusively on battery packs, typically lose …
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After reaching a post-pandemic high of 7.8% last fall, the average 30-year mortgage rate is now expected to end the year below 6%, according to analysts at Fannie Mae. Yet even as the housing market …
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The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high on Friday as investors returned to buying equities in force following a short-lived market stumble to start the new year. The broad market index rose 1.23% to settle at …
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Apple ended Samsung Electronics’ 12-year run as the largest seller of smartphones in the world, after commanding a 20% market share in 2023, according to a report from International Data Corp. Samsung ended the year with a …
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday unveiled long-awaited changes to how the nation’s biggest banks structure overdraft protection plans. The independent watchdog agency said the new rule closes a loophole that for decades has …
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More than 1,800 flights within, to or out of the U.S. were canceled Tuesday as extreme winter weather continued to wreak havoc for travelers. Data from the tracking group FlightAware also showed more than 4,700 …
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Sean “Diddy” Combs and Diageo said Tuesday they have cut ties and settled the music mogul’s accusations that the spirits giant neglected vodka and tequila brands he promoted or co-owned. In a joint statement, the London-based company and Combs …
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‘Would you like to upgrade?’ Travel brands want everyone to go premium — for a price
by adminConsumers who got a taste of higher-end amenities during the last couple years’ travel boom aren’t too keen to go back to basic economy, and the travel industry doesn’t want them to. “If ‘revenge travel’ …