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AMZN Outlook: Why This E-Commerce Stock Is a Must-Buy for Spring

investorplace.com Here's why Amazon remains atop my "Magnificent 7" buy list right now With over 200 million Prime members worldwide, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock has revolutionized key…

How markets smashed records during the first quarter

aol.com A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an audio version of the…

Diddy's private jet lands in Florida following HSI raids

newsweek.com Sean 'Diddy' Combs' private jet landed back in Florida after it flew to the Caribbean on the day his homes were raided by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), according…

The Habit Burger Grill Celebrates Grand Opening Drive-Thru In Las Vegas, Its Ninth Nevada Location

benzinga.com IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- , the California-based restaurant company renowned for its award-winning Charburgers grilled over an open flame, signature…

This robot barista can make you a coffee in minutes, but it wants to be tipped for it

businessinsider.com Jarvis, the robot barista, can be found in four Muji stores in North America. MUJI Customers can get their coffee from a robot barista in certain Muji stores. The robot,…

The slow death of Twitter is measured in disasters like the Baltimore bridge collapse

vox.com Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship on March 26. | Scott Olson/Getty Images Twitter, now X, was once a useful site for breaking…

Yes, even most temperate landscapes in the US can and will burn

vox.com Photo by Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images Wildfire risk is increasing everywhere, especially in the East and South. Here’s a major reason why. Lucas Aguayo Araos/Anadolu via…

The Death Penalty Is Important for America

newsweek.com In America, the death penalty has been an effective form of punishment for certain crimes since the founding of our nation. The Supreme Court ruled in the 1976 Gregg v.…

Democrats Furiously Finger-Wagging Over Billionaire Nicole Shanahan as RFK, Jr.’s Vice Presidential Pick

nakedcapitalism.com If the level of upset is an indication, Team Dem is seriously worried about Nichole Shanahan joining RFK, Jr.’s ticket as his vice president. For sake of convenience, we’ll…

A boomer couple left coastal Florida after 3 decades for rural Missouri because the Sunshine State 'is definitely not paradise anymore'

businessinsider.com Married couple Sherry Meaders and James Michael Dunne moved from the Florida coast to rural Missouri. Sherry Meaders Retired couple Sherry Meaders and James Michael Dunne…

Road House: a remake that 'strips a cult classic for parts'

theweek.com Starring Patrick Swayze as the bouncer with a past, who is hired to restore calm to a rough roadside bar in Missouri, "Road House" was slated by many critics when it came…

$2 million a day in wages: The devastating Baltimore bridge collapse will have sweeping economic impacts

aol.com The economic impact of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore – which left six dead and one seriously injured – will be hefty. The immediate price tag: $2…

I moved to Puerto Rico from New Jersey with my partner. Rent is cheaper, the weather is warmer, and we plan to stay

businessinsider.com Jarrell Chalmers, left, and Jose Diaz. Courtesy of Jarrell Chalmers Jarrell Chalmers and his partner, Jose Diaz, moved to Puerto Rico to escape high rents in Jersey City.…

Crypto Miner Sells Data Center for $6.1M as Its Shares Plunge 55% in 2024

financemagnates.com has already gained nearly 70% in 2024, shares of Argo Blockchain, a cryptocurrency mining company publicly listed in London and the USA, are scraping the bottom, falling by…

Pushback on Squatting

city-journal.org In recent months, a series of high-profile incidents of squatting, the practice of occupying a property you don’t own, have captured headlines across the country. Though…

Hershey's new Cadbury Bunny is a rescue raccoon from Florida

foxbusiness.com The winner of the 2024 Cadbury Bunny Tryouts is a 2-year-old raccoon named Louie, The Hershey Company announced in an Instagram post on Tuesday, March 26. "Louie is a…

Kroger shuts down remote online grocery operations in Austin, San Antonio and Florida

dallasnews.com Kroger’s online grocery delivery operations in Austin, San Antonio and Miami are shutting down. The supermarket chain’s experiment to fill online orders from hub operations…

Walt Disney backed down from a long-running legal battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control of the Orlando-area land that is home to the company's…

wsj.com Walt Disney backed down from a long-running legal battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control of the Orlando-area land that is home to the company’s most important…

A new day dawns for the yen

shows.acast.com The end of negative interest rates in Japan threatens to bring a new era of volatility for the yen, and Florida and Disney resolve a legal dispute. Plus, US small-cap stocks…

How 4 minor league baseball players made $200,000 on Del Taco insider trading, complaint says: a night out drinking with a Jack in the Box analyst

aol.com The U.S. Attorney unsealed an indictment yesterday charging three current and former minor league baseball players with insider trading in Del Taco stock ahead of the fast…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Legislation to 'End the Squatters Scam & Protect Homeowners'

finance.yahoo.com In a post on X, formerly Twitter, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he signed legislation “to end the squatters scam & protect homeowners.” "We are putting an end…

Disney and DeSantis-appointed board strike deal after years of wrangling

fortune.com Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the…

Debate emerges over whether modern protections could have saved Baltimore bridge

apnews.com When a 900-foot container ship struck the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge in 2007, the span stood firm and no one died, either on the ship or the highway above. The…

Baltimore bridge collapse: Ships carrying cars and heavy equipment need to find a new harbor

abcnews.go.com Manufacturers and shippers are scrambling to figure out where they can load or unload cargo while the main operations at the Port of Baltimore remain closed due to Tuesday’s…

How A One-Stop Shop For All Things Pre-Roll Can Elevate Your Cannabis Company's Bottom Line

benzinga.com The sales of cannabis pre-rolls have skyrocketed, especially in Canada where their contribution to total recreational sales leaped from 17% in 2020 to 30% in 2023. This…

How 3 minor league baseball players made $200,000 on Del Taco insider trading, complaint says: a night out drinking with a Jack in the Box analyst

fortune.com The U.S. Attorney unsealed an indictment yesterday charging three current and former minor league baseball players with insider trading in Del Taco stock ahead of the fast…

After The Pre-Roll Boom, What's Next In Cannabis Products? The Secret Is Under The Microscope

benzinga.com With the cannabis landscape diversifying, it's no longer just about finding a pre-rolled joint with high THC content. The industry is seeing a surge in demand for products…

Joe Lieberman, former senator and vice presidential candidate, dead at 82

businessinsider.com Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman arrives for a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington December 17, 2012. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts Former US Sen. Joe Lieberman died Wednesday. He was…

Jeffrey Epstein prosecutor speaks out on Diddy raid

newsweek.com Following the federal raid at homes owned by rapper and record producer Sean "Diddy" Combs in California and Florida, a prosecutor who worked on the prosecution of Jeffrey…

Former Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

pbs.org Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became…

NY Post Promotes Laughably Wrong Claim From Online Troll Accusing Jon Stewart of Fraudulently Overvaluing His Apartment

mediaite.com Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, File The New York Post made the curious decision to promote Tim Pool’s laughably false accusation that Jon Stewart committed some sort of…

DeSantis and Disney settle lawsuit sparked by Florida governor's 'Don't Say Gay' law

cbc.ca Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the…

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Review: Prioritizing Plants

wsj.com The newly renovated Florida gardens now have a distinct architectural character, highlighting the beauty and interconnectedness of the natural world.

People priced out of Austin and Orlando are moving to these cheaper cities

businessinsider.com The average sale price of a home in Austin has jumped nearly $100,000 over the past four years. Evan Semones - cosmophotography/Getty Images Americans squeezed out of…

In Oklahoma, these small towns are seeing an eclipse boom

pbs.org Growing up in Valliant, Oklahoma, a town of fewer than 1,000 people, Mykal Jordan always thought she’d have to travel to see the wonders of the world. Turns out, the wonder…

Where Is Sam Bankman-Fried Likely to Serve His Prison Term?

unchainedcrypto.com Disgraced founder and former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried will face sentencing before the Southern District of New York on Thursday for a laundry…

Where is P Diddy? Everything we know about whereabouts

newsweek.com After federal authorities on Monday raided homes owned by rapper and record producer Sean "Diddy" Combs in Los Angeles, California, and Miami, Florida, the current…

The Many Ways A Porous Border Means Crime Without Boundaries

zerohedge.com The Many Ways A Porous Border Means Crime Without Boundaries Authored by James Varney & Abigail Degnan via RealClear Politics, When President Biden’s supporters attacked him…

The Role of Journalism, Law, and Trust & Safety in an AI Dominated World

cjr.org The conversation below has been adapted from the keynote and Q&A given at the Technology, Media, & Privacy Law Conference at the University of Florida in March 2024. We…

Trump's classified documents case is mired in delays that may run past election

pbs.org The case against Donald Trump seemed relatively straightforward in August 2022 when FBI agents searched his Mar-a-Lago estate, with authorities citing evidence that the…

Trump's social media company gains in its first day of trading on Nasdaq

abcnews.go.com Shares of Donald Trump’s social media company rose about 16% in the first day of trading, boosting the value of Trump’s large stake in the company as well as the smaller…

Crypto is ‘like cayenne pepper’ for investors, money manager says: 'A little goes a long way'

cnbc.com Katherine Dowling has an analogy that may be useful for investors thinking of buying cryptocurrency like bitcoin and wondering what amount is appropriate. It's "like cayenne…

Another Home Insurer Leaves California And Eight Other States

finance.yahoo.com Californians struggling to find homeowners insurance got some more bad news when American National Group recently announced it will no longer write policies in California, a…

Cincinnati Reds News: Starting Infielder Indefinitely Out After Surgery

newsweek.com The Cincinnati Reds announced on Wednesday that second baseman Matt McLain underwent surgery on his left shoulder Tuesday and will be out indefinitely. McLain had successful…

Baltimore Port Closure Puts Truck Drivers Who Haul Autos In A Bind

zerohedge.com Baltimore Port Closure Puts Truck Drivers Who Haul Autos In A Bind By John Kingston of FreightWaves With the closure of the Port of Baltimore for the foreseeable future, the…

BlackRock issued warning over ‘misleading statements’ tied to ESG funds

theglobeandmail.com BlackRock was issued a legal warning by the U.S. state of Mississippi over “false and misleading statements to Mississippi investors” tied to its environmental, social and…

Georgia Power makes deal for more electrical generation, pledging downward rate pressure

apnews.com Georgia Power Co. announced a deal with regulatory staff to build and buy more electrical generation ahead of schedule on Wednesday, pledging that the deal will reduce rates…

BJ's Wholesale to open more locations

foxbusiness.com BJ’s Wholesale Club said Wednesday it will open more locations across the country this year. Each of the five planned locations will help generate 150 new jobs for people in…

Settlement reached in lawsuit between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ allies

bostonherald.com Allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a state court fight over how Walt Disney World is developed in the future following the…

Trump has put little investment into general election infrastructure, compared to Biden

pbs.org In his bid to retake the White House, few states hold as much promise for Donald Trump as Michigan. The former president has already won the state once and President Joe…

Haydenfilms Announces Chris Saraceno's Personal Growth Series

benzinga.com BREINIGSVILLE, Pa., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Haydenfilms teamed up with Chris Saraceno, a businessman, real estate investor, speaker, author, and leader, as he created…

DAVIDO'S TIMELESS TOUR STOPS IN MONTREAL ON APRIL 19 AT PLACE BELL

benzinga.com MONTRÉAL, March 27, 2024 /CNW/ - For the third time in La Belle Province, Afrobeats fans are set to welcome the international Nigerian sensation, Davido with special guests…

The 9 Largest Retirement Communities In The U.S

247wallst.com When it’s time to retire, sometimes moving to somewhere new is exactly what you need. You may want to move simply to find a location with a more active social life. If you…

RaceTrac Adds Java Jolt to Parkinson's Research Funding and Awareness with 13th Annual 'Coffee For A Cause' Week

benzinga.com Atlanta, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Parkinson's Awareness Month, RaceTrac is once again proud to partner with (MJFF) by offering ‘Coffee For A…

What high-profile commission changes mean for homebuyers and sellers

aol.com The National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to new rules around real estate commissions as part of a lawsuit settlement in March. Now, consumers face a deluge of…

Average credit card debt increased 10% to $6,501 in 2023

aol.com Credit cards are an integral part of the 21st-century economy. There are well over half a billion credit card accounts, according to Experian data. Through these accounts,…

Wednesday links: where the world is going

abnormalreturns.com Markets What will it take for small caps to outperform? (ft.com) Apple ($AAPL) is at 28-month lows vs. the S&P 500. (allstarcharts.com) Crypto Why the FTX exchange did not…

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