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Kering slightly beats fourth-quarter forecasts even as sales at embattled Gucci brand plunge 24%
French luxury goods firm Kering reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales that were still down year-on-year amid lagging demand for the Gucci label.CNBC - 2h -
Bus Plunges off Bridge in Guatemala City, Killing at Least 53
The bus collided with other vehicles on a main bridge in Guatemala’s capital before falling into a ravine early Monday morning.The New York Times - 13h -
Trump takes aim at 'wasteful' government spending by ordering end to penny production
The president said in a Truth Social post that stopping the mint from coining new pennies is another way to reduce 'wasteful' government spending.CNBC - 21h -
Lumus and Schott aim to make lightweight AR glasses into mainstream products
If you look at the Lumus Z-30 Optical Engine for AR glasses, it looks pretty much like an ordinary pair of glasses. But it's AR.VentureBeat - 22h -
I'm a Beauty Writer, and These Are My 8 Favorite Products (2025)
Not all cosmetics are created equally. As a beauty writer, here are some standouts I’d recommend to a friend.Wired - 1d -
Making sense of the penny debate as Trump calls for halt in production
President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin. NBC News’ Brian Cheung explores the spirited ...NBC News - 14h -
Bus plunges off a Guatemala bridge, killing at least 56 passengers
Guatemala City officials said children were among the victims in the Belice Bridge accident.CBS News - 15h -
McDonald's revenue disappoints, as U.S. sales see worst drop since pandemic
Shares of McDonald's have risen just 2% over the past year.CNBC - 15h -
At least 55 dead in Guatemala after bus plunges from highway bridge
Vehicle headed toward capital city fell 20 metres into polluted ravine, leaving people trapped in wreckage. At least 55 people have died after a bus veered off a highway bridge into a polluted ...The Guardian - 16h -
Colorado's Polis backs Trump's halt on penny production: 'Great move'
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) on Monday backed President Trump’s direction to halt penny production, calling it a “great move.” On Sunday, Trump announced that he had requested that the Treasury ...The Hill - 17h -
McDonald's revenue disappoints, as U.S. sales see worst drop since pandemic
McDonald’s on Monday reported disappointing quarterly revenue, dragged down by weaker-than-expected sales at its U.S. restaurants following an E. coli outbreak just weeks into the quarter.NBC News - 17h -
At least 51 are dead after a bus plunged off a bridge in Guatemala
At least 51 people are dead after their bus plunged off a bridge Monday on the outskirts of Guatemala’s capitalABC News - 18h -
At least 50 die in Guatemala after bus plunges off bridge
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo declared three days of national mourning and deployed the country’s army and disaster agency to assist in response efforts.NBC News - 19h -
NHS productivity plunged after the pandemic, data shows
ONS figures ‘in development’ highlight challenge facing government in improving health service performanceFinancial Times - 22h -
Marriages in China plunged by a record last year, fanning birthrate concerns
Marriages in China fell by a record fifth last year, despite efforts by officials to encourage young couples to wed and have children to boost the country’s declining population.NBC News - 1d -
Temu and Shein Raised Prices, Removed Products as Trump’s China Tariffs Went Into Effect
Sellers and shoppers on the two sites say they saw items disappear and prices go up after President Donald Trump implemented tariffs on Chinese imports.Wired - 3d -
Has the Coronavirus Pandemic Changed Your Relationship to Grief?
The New York Times is interested in exploring how the response to loss may have changed in the last five years.The New York Times - 5d