Puerto Rico is Becoming Florida for Ultrawealthy
Puerto Rico is becoming a popular destination for ultrawealthy and remote workers. The island offers a number of advantages, including a lower cost of living, …
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Fed Minutes Show Officials Split on Support for More Hikes
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Reserve released the minutes from its May meeting on Wednesday, and they show that officials were divided on whether to …
G-7 Leaders Call for International Standards on Generative AI
Hiroshima, Japan (May 20, 2023) — The leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations today called for international standards on artificial intelligence (AI). In …
Ray-Ban’s Latest Sunglasses Are Intentionally Inside Out
Ray-Ban: If you examine the front of any pair of glasses—whether they’re designer shades for the beach or cheap readers from the dollar store—you’ll see …
OpenAI CEO Raising $100M to Scan Every Eyeball on Earth
It seems that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is up to more than just hastening the arrival of the AI apocalypse. In related news, Altman is …
Brexit Cost the UK $1.4 Billion in 2022 Energy Bills
British energy prices increased by as much as £1.1 billion ($1.4 billion) last year as a direct result of the country’s decision to leave the …
Why Gen Z Is Avoiding Fashion for Cosmetics and Toys
The fashion industry would do well to pay attention to the preferences of Generation Z. If millennials were a “whale” in financial terms, then Gen …
Man-Made Diamonds Are Having Their Time in The Spotlight
Jean Dousset knows a thing or two about diamonds. He is the great-great-grandson of Louis-Francois Cartier, who started the Cartier jewelry company in 1847. When …
Ford’s New Mobility Strategy Has its Roots in an Old Building in Detroit
A new multi-pronged endeavor is seeking to mold the future of transport inside the renovated shell of an 87-year-old structure in Detroit that has been …
Assets of First Republic Bank Seized by Regulators, Sold to JPMorgan
Monday saw the resolution of the largest U.S. bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis, as regulators seized First Republic Bank (FRC.N) and sold its …
Edwin Castro, the $2 Billion Powerball Winner, was Seen Driving Around Town With Friends in a Classic Porsche and Beaming
It all adds up to why he smiles so widely. Edwin Castro, the winner of the $2 billion Powerball jackpot, was recently photographed driving around …
Egypt Completes the Construction of the “World’s Largest” Artificial River at 114 km in Length
While the idea of building a river in the middle of a desert may seem farfetched, it has become a real possibility in Egypt’s Western …
False Alarm: No Active Shooter at Balboa Park Naval Medical Center
SAN DIEGO, April 14, 2023 – The Naval Medical Center San Diego located near Balboa Park was put on lockdown today after a report of …
Converting Parking Garages into Multi-Family Dwellings Is the Newest Fad in Urban Renewal
Parking lots are becoming less significant in some regions while taking up expensive and limited property while city governments throughout the world aim to reduce …
“Revenge Crowdfunding” Describes The Continued Massive Donations From Ukrainians To The War Effort
Valeria Yezhova is only 11, but she is already the world champion in draughts, which is similar to checkers in the United States. She has …
Native Filipina of 106 Years Old Breaks Record for Oldest Vogue Cover Model
Apo Whang-Od, a mambabatok (traditional tattooist) from the Kalinga people and the oldest person to ever appear on the cover of Vogue, will be honored …
Rotten Tomatoes’ Early Reviews Give Ben Affleck’s Air a Perfect 100% Approval Rate
To direct the critically acclaimed new film Air, Ben Affleck has once again proven his mettle. The screenplay, based on real events, was written by …
The rise in popularity of themed cruises has resulted in a dramatic increase in bookings
It would appear that fans of Star Trek, Chris Jericho, and Broadway musicals can all find a suitably themed cruise. Cruises have evolved into more …
Funko Pop is discarding $30 million worth of inventory
Funko (FNKO) Pop! figures, those big-headed, vinyl pop-culture dolls, are currently valued at $30 million, and will soon enter the hands of a new collector: …
The opulent’s guide to Disney World, and why it’s nothing like what the rest of us have experienced
To fulfill a credit card wish. A select few are willing to spend even more money to avoid the post-pandemic crowds at Walt Disney World …
Everything from a $100 million theme park to backyard trick shots
People’s fondness for trick shots is an undeniable fact. From a single backyard video posted in April 2009, Dude Perfect has built an impressively successful …
After ten years of negotiations, a historic ocean treaty agreement has been reached
After ten years of discussion, the international community has reached a landmark agreement to safeguard the oceans. To preserve and restore marine life, the High …
An Enormous New Entertainment Complex Is Opening This Year in Las Vegas
The massive 388-foot-tall structure being built next to the Venetian Hotel is visible to anyone who has visited the Las Vegas strip recently. When it’s …
Il Makiage Is Becoming Such a Huge Fad In The UK: Hers’s the story
Who here is excited about the release of a new beauty product? In that case, you should know that IL MAKIAGE, the newest cosmetic, has …
The $3.8 trillion in debt carried by 30-year-old millennials is unprecedented
The temporary shutdown of many businesses and government policies that allowed people to put off paying off debt so they could save more money during …
Those who drop a tonne of cash on limited-edition Hot Wheels sets
Mattel makes nearly a billion dollars annually off of selling brand-new toy cars to children. However, adult collectors and dealers dominate the secondary market. Bruce …
Nigerians are using plastic bottles to construct earthquake-proof houses
A major environmental problem is the use of plastic. Plastic production, which doesn’t break down, has gone up a lot since the 1950s and now …
Unused gift cards in the United States total $21 billion
There are those who adore them and those who despise them. Worse, many of us who receive them on special occasions either don’t care about …
Due to a recently discovered massive lithium deposit, India is quickly emerging as a powerhouse in the global battery and EV industries
On Thursday, February 10th, the Indian government announced the discovery of 5.9 million tonnes of lithium in the provinces of Jammu and Kashmir. Lithium is …
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is Spending $500 Million on a Desert Ski Resort
Naturally, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is spending billions on a desert ski resort. The Trojena building is the newest piece of architecture …
New Yorkers are betting big on a scarce resource by purchasing water rights on the Colorado River
Wall Street investors have a growing interest in the Colorado River’s fate, and with the federal government poised to force Western states to change how …
Buzz Aldrin Takes One Giant Leap for Love: Astronaut Marries Longtime Love on 93rd Birthday
Buzz Aldrin, one of the three American astronauts to set foot on the moon in the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, got married to his longtime …
Alphabet Trims 12,000 Jobs: CEO Pichai Promises Support for Affected Employees
Google parent company Alphabet announced on January 20th that it will be cutting approximately 6% of its global workforce or 12,000 jobs. CEO Sundar Pichai …