2025 Is Shaping Up to Be a Year of Self-Care. Call It the White Lotus Effect.

Wellness tourism has ballooned into a $259 billion industry just as consumers have more reason to check out.

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Checking out early: who is going to die in this season of The White Lotus?

The third season of Mike White’s delicious resort-set comedy drama has teased yet another murder but we don’t yet know the whos or the whys. After a characteristically slow start, we are now ...
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'The White Lotus' Season 3, Episode 4 recap: Pick up the phone, some answers are calling

A few worrisome calls lead our characters to spiral and venture outside of the White Lotus resort, with one group on a boat and another on the streets, where they get shot — with water.
Los Angeles Times - Mar. 10
White House crypto czar says public has 'lost out on over $17 billion'

Crypto czar David Sacks argued taxpayers have lost out on billions because earlier administrations never took advantage of bitcoin in the government's possession.
ABC News - Mar. 7
Texas measles outbreak hits 259; just 2 cases among fully vaccinated

The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 259, according to new data released Friday.
ABC News - Mar. 14
As consumers fret, executives have been talking a little less about inflation — and more about this

Despite consumer sentiment hitting a 29-month low by one measure, executives have focused less on inflation — and more on AI — during their quarterly earnings calls.
MarketWatch - 5d
Michigan boy's death raises concerns about unregulated hyperbaric oxygen therapy

A 5-year-old's death in a Michigan hyperbaric chamber has sparked calls for more oversight of unsupervised hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the wellness industry.
NBC News - 5d
Live like you're on 'The White Lotus' at this luxury resort — but it will cost you

The latest installment of HBO’s “The White Lotus” has viewers wishing they were also poolside, soaking in the tropical scenery.
NBC News - 4d
We don’t need the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — we have courts

President Trump has dropped several cases filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, leading to calls for 1 million lawyers to help consumers instead of a government agency.
The Hill - 6d
Verizon and AT&T are seeing stock drops. Here’s what’s driving the selloff.

Verizon calls out a more competitive wireless industry — and that’s weighing on its shares, as well as those of its peers.
MarketWatch - Mar. 11

2025 Is Shaping Up to Be a Year of Self-Care. Call It the White Lotus Effect.

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