IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says that, despite the Trump administration’s attacks on globalism, global trade isn’t dead. In fact, he thinks that the U.S.’s key to growth will be embracing an international exchange of goods. “So, I actually am a firm believer — I think it goes all the way back to the economists who […]
Popartic / Shutterstock.com After over 25 years of appraising and reselling antiques, I know how daunting it can be to settle an estate. It usually goes something like this: A family is overwhelmed after inheriting a house stuffed to the rafters with generations’ worth of objects. They choose a few keepsakes for themselves and then […]
For those with kids, spring break can feel like one of the most important — read: high-stress — weeks of the year. The pressure is on to match the magic of your childhood trips for your own offspring. Either way, there’s a lot to consider — a hot or cold climate, culture or adventure — […]
Reuters Alawites fleeing the violence in Syria’s coastal region have been crossing the Nahr el-Kabir river to reach safety in Lebanon Entire families, including women and children, were killed during the recent violence in Syria’s coastal region, the UN human rights office says. A spokesman told reporters that the UN had so far verified the […]
Bolt’s controversial co-founder Ryan Breslow, who returned as CEO earlier this month, spoke on Monday about the $30 million personal loan he took out of his company that sparked legal battles and contributed to his (temporary) ouster. Breslow also announced that Bolt will launch an “everything app” that will integrate one-click checkouts for everything from […]
Rosie O’Donnell is packing her bags. The comedian confirmed she left the U.S. in January in favor of a new life in Ireland with her 12-year-old Clay, whom she shared with late ex-wife Michelle Rounds. “It’s been pretty wonderful, I have to say,” she said in a video posted on TikTok March 11. “The people […]
Krakenimages.com / Shutterstock.com A scammer’s best friend is a sense of urgency. If they can get you to do something before raising suspicion, it doesn’t really matter whether you eventually uncover the scam — it’s already too late to stop it. The danger can be in something as simple as clicking a link inside an […]
Updated on March 11th, 2025 If you’ve got a Forever 21 in your local mall, you might want to shop there soon — it could be on the chopping block. The fast-fashion giant hasn’t yet filed for bankruptcy, but sources say it’s imminent. According to Bloomberg , […]
It’s a tough news day for Southwest Airlines loyalists. We thought the worst was over when Southwest announced an end to its open-seating policy last summer, but we were wrong — Southwest has now announced an end to its beloved free-checked-bags policy. The announcement also includes other changes, such as a new “Basic” fare option, […]
As US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says, “the ball is now in Russia’s court.” This is a significant moment. The joint statement from the US and Ukraine, after a long day of talks in Jeddah, contains several key lines, perhaps none more important than this: “The United States will communicate to Russia that Russian […]