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Does Staging Your House Really Help It Sell for More Money?
Demand for home stagers is rising—and so are prices.The Wall Street Journal - World -
No more cute snaps of Mount Fuji over a convenience store. A screen was built to stop tourist crowds
A Japanese town known for some of the best views of Mount Fuji has raised a large black screen to block the view and deter tourists from overcrowding the stretch of streetABC News - World -
Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing
Taiwan is reducing its reliance on the Chinese mainland as it seeks to insulate itself from pressure from Beijing and forge closer economic and trade ties with the United StatesABC News - Tech - China -
GameStop shares fell 20% after the videogame retailer said that it would sell up to 45 million more shares and that sales were continuing to slide sharply.
GameStop shares fell 20% after the videogame retailer said that it would sell up to 45 million more shares and that sales were continuing to slide sharply.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Wendy's offers $3 breakfast combo to appease budget-conscious consumers
More fast-food chains and discount retailers are cutting prices as inflation-fatigued customers balk at high prices, hurting sales.CBS News - Top stories -
LOOK: Rams' Sean McVay shows off amazing memory, perfectly recalls 14 specific play calls, stats and more
McVay: 'I have no life, really'CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
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He was college football's $13 million quarterback. Now he's going after the boosters who never paid up.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Armed robbers hit luxury jewelry store in Paris
French police are hunting for armed robbers who hit a jewelry store on one of Paris' poshest streets.CBS News - Top stories -
As their customers age, department stores chase younger shoppers
Macy’s, Kohl’s and Nordstrom face an existential crisis as their shoppers age. Will help from brands like Sephora, Toys R Us and Skims be enough?NBC News - Top stories -
A Closer Look
Selections from ‘There’s a Mountain in This Book’ by Rachel Elliot, illustrated by Genevieve LacroixThe Wall Street Journal - World -
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Chinese Regulator Flags Synopsys Acquisition of Ansys
The chip software maker disclosed in a regulatory filing that China’s State Administration for Market Regulation took the position that Synopsys must have the tie-up cleared by regulators before it can go forward.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Microsoft's Partnership With Mistral AI Cleared by U.K. Regulator
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority cleared Microsoft’s partnership with Mistral AI.The Wall Street Journal - World - Microsoft -
Microsoft's Partnership With Mistral AI Cleared by U.K. Regulator
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority cleared Microsoft’s partnership with Mistral AI.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Microsoft -
Colorado governor signs sweeping AI regulation bill
Colorado will require developers of artificial intelligence (AI) to avoid discrimination in high-risk systems as part of a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Jared Polis (D). The first-in-the-nation law adds requirements for developers of ...The Hill - Politics -
Police departments sell their used guns
Firearms sold by law enforcement have turned up at crime scenes thousands of times in recent years, a CBS News Investigation found.CBS News - Top stories -
Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback
What "retail apocalypse"? Wayfair and other digitally native companies are turning to physical stores for growth as e-commerce profits become more challenging.CNBC - Business -
Why Wayfair Is Opening Its First Brick-and-Mortar Store
The online furniture and home furnishings retailer will open a store in the Chicago suburbs on May 23. It's part of a plan to reach the many shoppers who still like to touch and test merchandise in person.Inc. - Business -
Did colleges give away the store in deals with student protesters?
Colleges that used police force to end their recent on-campus student protests are facing criticism for their handling of the situation, but so are the small handful that cut deals to end the demonstrations. The few universities that successfully ...The Hill - Politics -
Bruce Nordstrom, who helped grow department store chain, dies at 90
Bruce Nordstrom, who helped expand his family's Pacific Northwest department store chain into an upscale national brand, has died, his sons confirmed Sunday.CBS News - Top stories -
Airbnb CEO discusses what’s in store for the company ahead of summer travel season
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky sat down with NBC News’ Hallie Jackson ahead of the busy summer travel season to discuss what’s in store for the company and respond to recent concerns from customers over fees and higher prices.NBC News - Top stories -
$395 pineapple being sold at Southern California produce store
A single fruit is being sold at a Southern California retailer that costs more than the average of $297.72 per week that households typically spend on food in the Golden State.The Hill - Politics - California -
Bruce Nordstrom, Third-Generation Executive of Store's Founding Family, Dies at 90
The former chairman took the retailer public in 1971 and led a 2017 effort to go private again, an effort revived this year by his sons.Inc. - Business -
Schumer’s slow-walk on AI ‘regulation’ is a nothing but a boon for Big Tech
, Sen. Schumer has burned another year and wasted another opportunity to advance the conversation, as the dangers of AI overreach and huge corporate concentration have grown more grave.The Hill - Politics -
Microsoft's Mistral partnership avoids merger probe by British regulators
Mistral, a French AI firm founded in 2023, won a 15 million euro, or $16 million, investment from Microsoft earlier this year.CNBC - Business -
FDIC Chief Gruenberg to Resign and Biden Will Choose His Successor
Martin Gruenberg, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, said he would step down once the Senate confirmed a successor.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Mastercard and Visa face crackdown by UK watchdog on merchant fees
Payment Systems Regulator cites 30% rise in charges with ‘little evidence’ the service has improved at same rateFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Trump-allied Republicans are changing the GOP's approach to labor, free markets and regulation
To Trump-allied neopopulists, corporate CEOs are not the GOP's allies in a war with big government. They are "woke" elitists, pushing liberal cultural values.CNBC - Business - Republican Party -
Putin, Is It Xi You’re Looking For?
Russia and China’s leaders meet in BeijingBBC News - Top stories -
The Power of the Kennedy Look
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a secret weapon up his rolled-up shirt sleeves.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Should you sell your home ‘off market’?
Once the preserve of luxury London properties, the sales tactic is spreading. But what does it mean — and does it actually work?Financial Times - World -
Famous Messi napkin sells for $965K at auction
The famous napkin that linked a young Lionel Messi to Barcelona sold for £762,400 ($965,000) on Friday, British auction house Bonhams said.ESPN - Sports -
Messi's napkin contract promise sells for £762,400
The napkin on which 13-year-old Lionel Messi's first Barcelona contract was signed is sold at auction - for £762,400.BBC News - Top stories -
France selling scratch-and-sniff baguette stamps
If you live in France or are traveling there for vacation, you can now send your friends overseas an authentic French fragrance in the mail.CBS News - World -
‘Chimney Doe,’ skeletal remains found in pipe of Wisconsin music store in 1989, finally identified
The skeletal remains of "Chimney Doe" were identified as Ronnie Joe Kirk nearly 35 years after he was found in a Madison, Wisconsin, music store pipe in 1989.NBC News - Top stories -
Walmart's sales continued to grow as American shoppers kept flocking to its stores for inexpensive everyday necessities.
Walmart’s sales continued to grow as American shoppers kept flocking to its stores for inexpensive everyday necessities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Bruce Nordstrom, who helped grow family-led department store chain, dies at 90
Bruce Nordstrom, a retail executive who helped expand his family’s Pacific Northwest department store chain into an upscale national brand, has died.NBC News - Top stories -
Sour Patch Oreos? Why Weird Food Flavors are All Over Store Shelves
The never-ending quest for novelty and relevance pushes food manufacturers to create fresh tastes with special products--some seem delicious, some sound less appetizing.Inc. - Business -
Woman found living in Michigan store sign told police it was a little-known 'safe spot'
Police in Michigan have released body camera video of an encounter with a woman who was living inside a sign on the roof of a grocery storeABC News - Top stories