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Labubu Dolls Redefine Luxury Fashion Through High-End Collaborations
Labubu dolls, once seen as quirky collectibles, have quickly become a luxury fashion phenomenon. Celebrities such as Blackpink’s Lisa have been spotted pairing the rabbit-like, jagged-toothed plush toys with...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Novo Nordisk CEO Exit Marks Strategic Crossroads in Weight Loss Drug Battle
Novo Nordisk has announced a sudden leadership change, replacing CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen as it faces mounting pressure in the weight loss drug market....
U.S. Mortgage Rates Surge Past 7% After Credit Downgrade
After several weeks of relative stability, mortgage rates in the U.S. jumped on Monday, triggered by Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating late...
Wynn Resorts Withdraws from New York Casino Bid Amid Prolonged Challenges
Wynn Resorts has officially withdrawn from its efforts to secure a casino license in New York, ending a years-long bid to develop a luxury...
USTA Launches $800 Million Plan to Modernize U.S. Open Facilities
The United States Tennis Association revealed plans on Monday for an $800 million investment to transform the infrastructure supporting the U.S. Open, marking the...
Jamie Dimon Warns of Market Complacency Amid Rising U.S. Economic Risks
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon issued a strong warning Monday about the risks posed by mounting U.S. deficits, global trade tensions, and what he...
CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon Resigns Amid Tensions with Paramount Global
CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon announced her resignation on Monday, marking a dramatic shift in the ongoing internal conflict between CBS News and its...
How AI Powers Candy Crush Saga’s Thousands of Puzzle Levels
Players navigating through the vast world of Candy Crush Saga, with its more than 18,700 levels, might be surprised to learn that artificial intelligence...
Cristiano Ronaldo Tops 2024 Highest-Paid Athletes List with $275 Million
Cristiano Ronaldo has once again claimed the top spot among the world’s highest-paid athletes, marking his third consecutive year at number one and the...
Manus AI Opens to the Public Amid Growing Competition and New Funding
Manus AI, a rapidly emerging general-purpose AI agent, has opened its registration to the public, moving away from its previous wait-list system. This change...
Concerns Raised Over DeepSeek AI in Chinese Hospitals Amid Safety and Privacy Risks
A group of researchers in China has expressed concerns over the rapid adoption of DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence models in hospitals, citing significant risks to...
Shenzhen Launches 5 Billion Yuan Fund to Boost Semiconductor Industry amid Geopolitical Tensions
Shenzhen, a major technology hub in southern China, has launched a dedicated semiconductor industry fund worth 5 billion yuan (approximately US$692.5 million) to bolster...
China Expands Financial Opening with Nansha as New Financial Hub in Greater Bay Area
China has introduced new measures to develop Nansha, located in the southern Guangdong province, into a financial pilot zone. This move makes Nansha the...
Foxconn Reports Strong Q1 Profit Surge, but Offers Conservative Full-Year Outlook
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, reported a significant 91% increase in its first-quarter profit, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI)...
Global Shares Surge as US and China Reach Trade Deal, Gold and Safe-Havens Decline
Global stocks soared on Monday, while gold and safe-haven currencies dropped against a strengthening dollar, following an agreement between the US and China to...
