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CNBC - Business
This is the most expensive U.S. city to retire—and it isn't in California or Hawaii
Spending your post-work years in these cities won't come cheap. Here are the 13 least affordable U.S. cities to retire in 2024, according to WalletHub.2 days ago - California -
ABC News - World
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
The staggering fall of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs – from music mogul to criminal charges
Combs’s business empire once seemed to know no bounds. Now he faces abuse allegations and a string of charges. Brooklyn’s grim Metropolitan detention center (MDC) is now for the foreseeable future ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Retiring Solo: How to Plan When You’re on Your Own
More Americans are entering their later years without people they can automatically turn to for assistance with their health and finances. Here’s how to start.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Raducanu retires injured against Kasatkina in Korea
British number two Emma Raducanu retires from her Korea Open quarter-final against Daria Kasatkina with a foot injury.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Emma Raducanu retires injured in Korea Open quarter-final with Daria Kasatkina
British player ends match early with foot problem Raducanu clearly struggling as she lost opening set 6-1 Emma Raducanu’s injury difficulties struck again as she retired from her Korea Open ...2 days ago - US Open -
BBC News - Top stories
Raducanu retires injured against Kasatkina in Korea
British number two Emma Raducanu retires from her Korea Open quarter-final against Daria Kasatkina with a foot injury.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Emma Raducanu retires from Korea Open with foot injury
Emma Raducanu made her first retirement of the season at the Korea Open in Seoul on Saturday. Suffering from pain in her left foot, she pulled out of her quarter-final against top seed Daria ...2 days ago - US Open -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
In a year of great pop music, Katy Perry's latest is pop trash
For her first album in four years, Katy Perry reteams with producer and songwriter Dr. Luke, with whom she made many of her biggest hits.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Lammy accused of diplomatic blunder in Substack blog post
UK foreign secretary suggested Azerbaijan had ‘liberated’ the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Canada’s tariff on China’s electric vehicles is all about US politics
It sends a message to the U.S. that Canada is willing and able to close Fortress North America to Chinese trade and investment, which is key if the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement is to be renewed in ...2 days ago - China -
Inc. - Business
3 Ways Leaders Can Support Better Mental Health at Work
Mental health matters to workers. At the Fast Company Innovation Festival, executives from Rare Beauty, Ikea, and Pie discussed the role leaders play in workplace well-being.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Labour’s Rayner and Reeves declared clothing donations as office support
UK deputy prime minister and chancellor drawn into widening gifts scandal2 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Why Diana Taurasi’s Retirement May Be Imminent
The W.N.B.A. star didn’t make anything official, but after the Mercury’s regular-season, finale she said, “If it is the last time, it felt like the first time.”2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Unknown music by Mozart discovered in German library
The piece, which dates to the mid- to late-1760s, consists of seven miniature movements for a string trio.2 days ago - Germany -
ABC News - Entertainment
Music Review: Katy Perry returns with the uninspired and forgettable '143'
Katy Perry’s new album title “143” is code for “I love you,” based on the number of letters in each word of the phrase2 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Concord's Future Remains Unclear, Director Steps Down Into Support Role - Report
Concord's director, Ryan Ellis, has reportedly stepped down from his role at Firewalk Studios to move over to a support one while the studio's future remains unclear.. According to a report from ...2 days ago -
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NBC News - Politics
GOP candidate for governor urged to drop out over explicit posts
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, is facing pressure to drop out, over inflammatory and lewd comments he reportedly made online. He denies these reports and ...3 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
French cult film 'La Haine' returns as hip-hop musical
The critically acclaimed French film “La Haine” is being adapted into a musical show nearly three decades after becoming a classic3 days ago - France -
Financial Times - World
The Post Office should become humbler and slimmer
State-owned company that prosecuted postmasters needs to cut costs and offer better rewards3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
My biggest productivity mistake
I often write about how to get things done but that doesn’t mean I always succeed3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Canada opens new critical minerals hub in push to end China’s dominance
Saskatchewan facility marks small step in drive to challenge Beijing’s control of processing rare earths3 days ago - China -
The Guardian - World
Trump bemoans lack of support from Jewish voters and blames ‘Democrat curse’
In disjointed Washington speech, nominee tells audience low numbers are because of ‘the Democrat curse on you’. Donald Trump has complained bitterly to Jewish donors that a majority of Jews vote ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former Flyers Star to Retire After Season
This former Philadelphia Flyers forward will finally be hanging up the skates after the 2024-25 season.3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Warner Music Increases Layoff Plans
The entertainment conglomerate now expects to cut its workforce by 13%, or about 750 employees—up from a 10% reduction.3 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 as volunteers endure ‘meat grinder’ strategy
More than 70,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine - volunteers now make up the highest number of deaths.3 days ago - Russia -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
An 8-Year-Old Ohio Girl Takes a Solo Drive to Target in Family’s SUV
A missing girl and reports of an erratic driver turned out to be related, with police officers in Ohio finding the girl safe, and enjoying a drink.3 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
FedEx Cuts Full-Year Outlook After Posting Lower Profit, Revenue
FedEx’s results were dragged down by weaker-than-expected demand, particularly in the U.S. domestic package market.3 days ago