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From Tom Brady to Kevin O'Leary – See Who Lost Big in the Wake of the FTX Crypto Collapse

Additional reporting by Sherin Shibu. The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX crypto empire was not only felt by those deep in the crypto community...

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TGI Friday's Closes 36 'Underperforming' Restaurants in Surprising Shakeup. See if Your Local Friday's Is Affected

TGI Friday's is abruptly closing 36 "underperforming" locations across the country. According to a press release, the shakeup is a part of the...

04.01.2024 6

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A Sephora Customer Is Going Viral After Claiming a Popular Body Butter Attacks Spiders: 'Watch Out for These Lotions'

A Sephora customer is going viral after claiming that a popular body butter attracts spiders. In a product review of Sol De Janeiro's Delícia Drench...

04.01.2024 6

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A Woman Is Suing Hershey for $5 Million For 'Falsely Representing' the Look of Certain Reese's Chocolate Treats

The Hershey Company has been hit with a lawsuit over its Reese's packaging. Florida woman Cynthia Kelly filed a lawsuit in Florida's Middle District...

03.01.2024 5

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Starbucks Customers Can Now Use Personal Cups for Almost All Orders

Starbucks customers can now get their coffee orders filled in their favorite personal cups. As part of the coffee retailer's efforts to reduce its...

03.01.2024 4

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Disney's Earliest Version of Mickey Mouse, Steamboat Willie, Is Now in the Public Domain. Here's What That Means.

The Walt Disney Company no longer has a grasp on all things Mickey Mouse. The earliest version of the brand's iconic mascot featured in Disney's 1928...

02.01.2024 4

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Eminem Requests Protective Order Against Bravo 'Housewives' in Trademark Dispute, Refuses to Appear in Court

Eminem is seeking a protection order from two cast members of "The Real Housewives of Potomac." The request, submitted on Dec. 15, follows the...

02.01.2024 10

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Dick Van Dyke Turns Local Grocery Store Into His Own 'Stage' Breaking Out into 'Song and Dance' for Customers

Dick Van Dyke isn't afraid to bust a move while running his errands. During a CBS tribute special to celebrate the Hollywood legend entitled Dick Van...

22.12.2023 7

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Toyota Recalls 1 Million Vehicles Over Airbag Concerns — See Which Toyota and Lexus Models Are Affected

Toyota is recalling one million vehicles in the U.S. due to a passenger seat airbag defect. The Japanese car company posted a notice on Wednesday...

21.12.2023 5

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Airbnb to Pay $10 Million Fine After Charging Australian Customers in U.S. Dollars

Airbnb admitted to falsely representing its prices to Australian customers.

20.12.2023 9

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A Father Says His Daughters 'Need Therapy' After Getting Stuck on Disney World Roller Coaster

A father says his two daughters got stuck on Disney's steepest roller coaster, and he's claiming the entertainment conglomerate "failed to have...

20.12.2023 8

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Founder of Tesla Rival Nikola Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Investors: 'If You Mislead Your Investors, You Will Pay a Stiff Price'

Trevor Milton who founded Nikola – an electric car company once compared to Elon Musk's Tesla, was sentenced to four years in prison on Monday for...

19.12.2023 2

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25 U.S. States Are Raising Minimum Wages in 2024. Here's What It Means for Your State

Millions of workers across the country are getting a boost in 2024. Next year, 25 U.S. states and the District of Columbia are planning to mandate a...

19.12.2023 10

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She Bought a Vase at Goodwill for $3.99. It Sold at Auction for Over $100,000. 'It's Like Winning the Lottery'

One thrifter's life changed forever after purchasing a $3.99 vase at Goodwill. Jessica Vincent was shopping at a Virginia Goodwill when she spotted a...

18.12.2023 2

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A U.S. Corporation, Once One of the Largest in the World, Has Been Sold to a Japanese Company: 'Best Days Are Ahead, Together'

U.S. Steel, which was once the largest corporation in the world and one of the first major American conglomerates, has been bought by Japanese steel...

18.12.2023 2

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Etsy's CEO Says the Timing of Laying Off 225 Employees So Close to Christmas Is 'Unfortunate'

Etsy is cutting 11% of its workforce Wednesday due to what the company said was a "very difficult yet necessary [decision] to better position Etsy for...

14.12.2023 4

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BP's Former CEO Forfeiting $40 Million in Severance Due to 'Serious Misconduct'

Former BP CEO Bernard Looney is being forced to hand back $40 million in severance after he resigned in September (with a 12-month notice period) for...

14.12.2023 4

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Sarah Jessica Parker's Iconic 'Sex and the City' Tutu Was Found in a Bin for $5 — Now It Could Fetch 2,000 Times That at Auction

The tutu is opening for bidding at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills.

13.12.2023 10

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Tesla Recalls Nearly All 2 Million Vehicles in the U.S. After Reports of 1,000 Autopilot Related Crashes

Tesla is recalling nearly all 2 million of its vehicles in the U.S. following concerns about the Autopilot feature. The recall was announced on...

13.12.2023 5

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Panda Express Customer Attacks, Stabs Employee Over Food Order

A Panda Express customer allegedly assaulted two employees after being dissatisfied with his food. Phillip Person, 33, of Missouri, allegedly stabbed...

12.12.2023 2

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Doritos Is Selling a Nacho-Cheese Flavored Spirit: 'Tastes Just Like the Real Thing'

You can now munch on Doritos while sipping nacho cheese. Sort of. PepsiCo partnered with drink maker Empirical to create a limited-edition,...

12.12.2023 10

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Soho House Is No Longer Accepting New Members in These Cities

Trying to get into Soho House just got even harder. The chain of members-only clubs announced it won't be accepting new members in its New York, Los...

11.12.2023 4

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SmileDirectClub Customers Speak Out After Company Ends Operations Without Warning

SmileDirectClub customers have a bone to pick with the telehealth orthodontics company after it shut down operations on Friday while people are still...

11.12.2023 3

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'No One Is Important:' Senior Executives at 'Sports Illustrated' Publishing House Are Out of a Job Following AI Article Controversy

Two top executives at The Arena Group, the publishing company that owns Sports Illustrated, have been ousted from the media conglomerate after the...

08.12.2023 6

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Ever Wanted to Live at Disney? Now You Can in This Residential Community — That's Not in Florida or California.

Ever wanted to live like a Disney character? Now you can at a new community in North Carolina. Storyliving by Disney, a Disney-owned development...

07.12.2023 10

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Amazon Is Offering Students $25 Flights Home for the Holidays

Traveling home for the holidays can be costly for college students, but this year Amazon is making the journey easier by offering flights for just...

06.12.2023 2

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McCormick's Prediction for 2024's Flavor of the Year Just Dropped, But It May Be Unfamiliar to Some

McCormick & Company's pick for 2024's Flavor of the Year is Tamarind, a tangy and sweet flavor. The seasoning and spice maker has released a...

06.12.2023 50

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One Rabbi Saw a Gap in the Market for Giant Menorahs. 35 Years Later, He's Gone From Selling 20 a Year to Thousands.

At some point during the holiday season, you'll pass a public square, and odds are, you'll see a Christmas tree in the center with patrons ogling at...

06.12.2023 4

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Panera Bread Hit With a Second Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Its Caffeinated 'Charged Lemonade'

Panera's 30-ounce charged lemonade has more caffeine than Red Bull and Monster energy drinks.

05.12.2023 8

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The Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer Was Leaked on X – So Rockstar Games Published the Official Trailer Ahead of Schedule

The trailer was supposed to drop on Tuesday.

05.12.2023 1

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She Lost Her Job as a Disinformation Scholar at Harvard — and Claims Facebook May Have Had Something to Do With It

Dr. Joan Donovan, a former Harvard disinformation scholar, is claiming in a new disclosure that the university's cozy relationship with alumni Mark...

05.12.2023 10

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As First Cybertrucks Are Delivered, Tesla Pokes Fun at Failed 'Shatterproof' Glass By Selling a 'Broken Window' Sticker

Tesla's long-awaited Cybertrucks are finally here, but the brand isn't shying away from its rocky start. At Thursday's vehicle delivery event, the...

04.12.2023 2

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An Ivy League University Is Teaching the Secret of Taylor Swift's Success

Universities are responding to the Taylor Swift pandemonium with new courses about her stardom. Starting in the Spring of 2024, students at Harvard...

01.12.2023 20

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Liquid Death Canned Water Changes Name of 'Armless Palmer' Beverage: 'Now It Has a Way Cooler Name'

Canned water company Liquid Death is claiming they were pressured into changing the name of its lemonade-iced tea combination beverage. The drink,...

30.11.2023 5

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Mac Without Cheese? Kraft's Newest Product Is Going Vegan

Kraft is offering a new version of its iconic Mac & Cheese, but it's missing a key ingredient. The company is releasing its first-ever vegan...

30.11.2023 5

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Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire and Warren Buffett Business Partner, Dies Just Shy of 100th Birthday

Charlie Munger has died at the age of 99. Munger, the longtime business partner and friend of Warren Buffett, died on Tuesday, according to a...

29.11.2023 10

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It's Near-Impossible to Snag a Reservation at This VIP-Filled Italian Restaurant — But Now It's Dropping a Merch Line for All Red Sauce Lovers

Rao's Homemade wants its customers to be comfortable while eating comfort foods this winter. The Italian food brand is releasing a limited-edition...

28.11.2023 7

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Royal Caribbean Is the New Owner of the World's Largest Cruise Ship

Royal Caribbean has added the world's largest cruise ship to its fleet. The cruise company has taken ownership of the Icon of the Sea, a...

28.11.2023 10

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Dishes to Dua Lipa About His Succession Plan: 'I'll Be There A While'

Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down for an unlikely interview with pop star Dua Lipa and dished on what's next for him at the tech company. Although he's...

22.11.2023 3

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Travis Kelce's Boomer-Esque Spelling Error Inspires Chipotle to Temporarily Change Its Name

Chipotle is capitalizing on a marketing opportunity thanks to Travis Kelce's old resurfaced tweets. In the wake of pandemonium over the NFL star's...

22.11.2023 3

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Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's New Virtual Indoor Golf League Delays First Season After Venue Roof Collapses

The new league has several notable backers, including Alexis Ohanian, Serena and Venus Williams, Stephen Curry, and Justin Timberlake.

21.11.2023 6

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Some Workers Actually Want to Get Fired, According to a New Report – Here's Why

Some workers are embracing rejection as redirection as they find themselves rooting for their own layoffs, according to Bloomberg. With unemployment...

21.11.2023 7

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These Jewelry Store Owners Are Handing Ownership of the Business to Their Employees When They Retire Next Year

The owners of an upscale jewelry store chain are handing ownership over to their employees. Harvey and Maddy Rovinsky have been the owners of Bernie...

20.11.2023 7

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A Woman's Video of Her Stanley Tumbler Withstanding a Fire Went Viral. Now the Company Is Buying Her a New Car.

A woman's viral video showing the durability of a Stanley tumbler has landed her a new car. The woman, who goes by @danimarielttering on TikTok,...

20.11.2023 6

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A Pest Control Company Wants to Pay You $2,500 to Release 100 Roaches In Your Home. Any Takers?

How much would it take to let hundreds of bugs roam around your home for a month? A North Carolina-based pest control resource company, The Pest...

16.11.2023 2

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Harry Styles Is Getting Into the Fragrance Business

You can now smell like singer Harry Styles thanks to his new fragrance collection. The artist celebrated the launch of three new scents in London on...

16.11.2023 3

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'This Is Shaping Up to Be a Record-Setting Year': Airlines Are Bracing for the Busiest Holiday Travel Season Ever

Airlines and airports are adding more muscle to prepare for what they expect to be the busiest holiday travel season, ever. This year, officials...

15.11.2023 3

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Sephora Is Putting Customer Favorite Merchandise Behind Lock and Key

Sephora is removing all perfumes from the sales floor to stop in-store theft. The multinational makeup retailer is known for its try-before-you-buy...

15.11.2023 3

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You Could Own a Pair of McDonald's Themed Crocs – But it Will Cost You

Now you can eat your Big Mac and wear it too thanks to McDonald's new collaboration with Crocs. The limited-edition line features a selection of three...

15.11.2023 5

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New Zealand's Bird of the Year Vote Delayed Due to Foreign Interference — From John Oliver

HBO's "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver is committed to the art of the bit – so much so that he caused a fiasco for New Zealand's "Bird of the...

14.11.2023 2

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