After more than six decades helping people manage their weight, WeightWatchers has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. as part of a financial restructuring plan. With over $1.15 billion in debt, the company is hitting pause to regroup—but this isn’t a shutdown.
OpenAI will become a public-benefit corporation but its non-profit board will keep majority control, easing investor limits while pledging AI for public good.
UK and India sign post-Brexit free-trade deal: whisky and car tariffs slashed, cheaper Indian goods for UK shoppers, £25 bn boost forecast by 2040.
Top U.S. and Chinese officials are set to meet in Geneva this weekend for their first major face-to-face trade talks since President Trump reignited a full-blown tariff war last month.
At the White House, Trump hails PM Mark Carney’s win but keeps tough tariffs; Carney retorts ‘Canada’s not for sale’ as both pledge to renegotiate USMCA.
Israel bombs Sanaa airport after a Houthi missile hit near Ben Gurion, killing three and disabling Yemen’s main runway amid rising regional tensions.
Rihanna has once again mastered the art of a jaw-dropping reveal—this time, confirming her third pregnancy by stepping out with a visible baby bump just hours before hitting the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
It’s official—Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after six decades leading one of the most iconic companies in the world. The 94-year-old investing legend made the announcement during the company’s annual shareholder meeting this weekend, confirming that Vice Chairman Greg Abel will take over by the end of the year.
Elon Musk’s dream of turning SpaceX’s launch site into its own city is one step closer to reality. Over the weekend, residents in the tiny South Texas area—mostly SpaceX employees—voted in favor of formally incorporating Starbase, Texas as an official city.
Gaming is more than just a pastime. In fact, many would agree it's more of a lifestyle. Some games are fun. Some games are legendary. And then there are the games that make so much money they could probably buy a small country! All jokes aside, let’s break down the highest-grossing titles of all time and try to figure out why people keep throwing money at them.
Facing sex crime charges in Minnesota is a serious and life-altering event. A conviction can lead to severe penalties, including prison time, mandatory registration as a sex offender, and long-term damage to your personal and professional reputation. Getting charged with a sex crime does not mean you are guilty. With the right legal strategy and representation, you can fight the charges and protect your future. A Minneapolis sex crime lawyer can provide the legal experience needed to build a strong defense and challenge the prosecution’s case.
Suffering an injury due to someone else’s negligence can have lasting physical, emotional, and financial consequences. Medical bills can pile up, lost wages can disrupt your stability, and dealing with insurance companies can be overwhelming. A personal injury lawyer can help you navigate legal complexities, negotiate with insurers, and fight for fair compensation. Whether you’ve been in a car accident, suffered a workplace injury, or experienced medical malpractice, having top personal injury lawyers on your side can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Their experience ensures that you receive proper legal representation tailored to your specific circumstances, increasing the likelihood of securing the compensation you deserve.
Slip and fall accidents can result from a variety of factors, ranging from environmental hazards to human behavior and external conditions. Recognizing these causes is essential for both prevention and knowing when to seek the assistance of a slip and fall attorney. By understanding the risks involved and the legal avenues available, individuals can better protect themselves and their rights in the event of an unfortunate slip and fall accident.
In recent years, the pet product industry has changed a lot. Changes in what consumers want, new technology, and awareness of pet health are affecting how companies operate. Pet owners are spending more on their pets and treating them like family. This drives new ideas and product development. Companies have many opportunities to attract pet parents looking for quality and functionality.
Keeping assets and personnel safe requires creative solutions that adjust to changing needs. The business security industry uses a variety of trends to improve safety and efficiency. Using technology not only simplifies security processes but also makes them more effective.
When purchasing a used vehicle, the last thing you want is to unknowingly buy a car that has hidden issues. Fortunately, a VIN check can help reveal critical details about a car’s history, allowing you to make a more informed decision. While many buyers focus on factors like the car’s make, model, and exterior condition, it’s equally important to check for red flags in the vehicle’s past.
PDFs are a necessary evil. Whether you're a student, a researcher, or someone trying to survive onboarding at a new job, you’ve probably opened more than a few and thought: “How am I supposed to get anything out of this?”
Did you know that poorly run online meetings cost companies time and money? Many participants admit to zoning out because of lack of focus and clarity. If you’re running virtual meetings that don’t engage or energize your team, you’re not alone. But here’s the good news — with a few well thought out strategies, you can turn boring video calls into highly productive and impactful sessions.
Your company has to look legitimate before it can possibly be constructed. The research is clear—customers determine in no more than 0.05 seconds (literally a blink), and 94% of those quick determinations are based on design. Not your revolutionary tech. Not your mission-changing purpose. Your look.
King Charles will open Canada’s parliament on 27 May as PM Mark Carney prepares for tense White House talks after Trump’s annexation and tariff threats.
Trump orders 100 % tariff on films shot outside the US, sparking outrage in UK, Canada and Australia and warnings of costly global retaliation.
Houthi missile from Yemen hits road beside Israel’s main airport, injures 4. Netanyahu blames Iran, vows a major response as airlines cancel flights.
Marvel’s latest film, Thunderbolts* is off to a strong start, pulling in $162 million globally during its opening weekend, proving there's still an appetite for fresh faces in the superhero world.
Apple might be shaking up its iPhone release game next year. According to a new report, the iPhone 18 lineup won’t launch all at once—with the Pro models arriving in fall 2026, and base models like the iPhone 18, 18 Slim, and 18e possibly being pushed to spring 2027.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt finalize their divorce settlement after eight years of legal wrangling, ending contentious battles over child custody and a $70 million French vineyard. Discover how Hollywood’s former power couple finally reached an agreement.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, has died at the age of 100. His family confirmed on Sunday that he passed away quietly in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, surrounded by loved ones. Carter was renowned for championing human rights, steering high-stakes peace talks in the Middle East, and dedicating his post-presidential years to global health and social justice.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is looking into what one passenger called a “rough landing” at Halifax Stanfield International Airport over the weekend. The flight, operated by PAL Airlines on behalf of Air Canada Express, touched down Saturday night and experienced what officials believe could be a landing gear issue.
Charles F. Dolan, the trailblazer who pioneered cable television in the United States and founded Home Box Office (HBO), has died at the age of 98. A statement from his family confirmed he passed away from natural causes on Saturday, ending a legacy that shaped everything from premium cable movies to local 24-hour news channels.
Anyma has capped off a stellar year with one last musical triumph, just in time for his groundbreaking new residency in Las Vegas. In the final days of 2024, he’s delivered “Angel In The Dark,” a spellbinding collaboration with Massano and Nathan Nicholson. Fueled by Nicholson’s warm, powerful vocals, the track’s racing bass lines and dramatic stabs create a lush sonic environment that’s equally elegant and thunderous. It’s the kind of emotional, larger-than-life production that’s become Anyma’s signature—and the perfect teaser for what awaits fans at his upcoming shows.
In a delightful twist for pop music fans everywhere, Dua Lipa and her boyfriend, actor Callum Turner, are reportedly engaged although it is a rumor so far.
OpenAI is introducing a new for-profit structure, aiming to secure the funds needed to stay competitive in the expensive field of AI research. By blending a commercial entity with its nonprofit roots, the company plans to balance profitability with its original mission of advancing AI responsibly.
Mariah Carey just hit another monumental career milestone: she’s officially the first Black female artist to surpass 100 million monthly listeners on Spotify, locking in her place among the platform’s top-streamed stars. If that news weren’t electrifying enough, her iconic holiday anthem “All I Want for Christmas Is You” continues its unstoppable streak. It racked up nearly 20 million streams on Christmas Day 2024, holding tight to its position atop the global Spotify chart—an impressive feat by any standard.
Even the fiercest competitor might stop in their tracks for the brand-new episodes of Squid Game. After turning the streaming world upside down in 2021, Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) and his perilous games are back for Season 2, now officially available on Netflix. The seven-episode run continues the story of Player 456, who once again plunges into the life-or-death struggle that left fans—and critics—awestruck.
This holiday season’s hottest gift might not arrive under the tree—it could show up in your bank account. The Mega Millions jackpot just hit an eye-popping $1.15 billion after nobody clinched Tuesday’s grand prize on Christmas Eve. Those hoping for a belated holiday miracle will have another shot on Friday, and it might be one of the most lucrative drawings ever seen in December.
Adam Sandler’s legendary swing is back in action. Netflix just dropped the first teaser for “Happy Gilmore 2”, and it’s already sending fans down memory lane almost three decades after the original. Announced on Christmas Day (while Netflix hosted its first-ever live NFL games), the teaser reveals that Sandler’s beloved golfer is all set to make another run at the green—this time with a cast that blends returning favorites and fresh faces.
This year, NORAD’s Santa Tracker features enhanced interactive elements and real-time updates, so children (and grown-ups) can watch exactly where Santa’s sleigh is headed next.
Home Depot is kicking off its Boxing Day event, offering limited-time deals that could help you jumpstart your home improvement goals before the new year arrives. Whether you’re finally wanting that kitchen renovation, stocking up on power tools, or simply swapping out outdated fixtures, the savings available might be just the what you need.
Sunwing is getting a head start on Boxing Week festivities, rolling out up to 30% off on hundreds of resorts for those who book by January 5, 2025. If you’ve been dreaming of lounging on sun-soaked beaches or diving into crystal-clear waters, this deal might be just the push you need to plan your getaway.
Adidas is keeping the holiday spirit alive with massive discounts running from December 20 through December 27 (or while supplies last). Whether you’ve been eyeing a fresh pair of cool shoes for your daily runs or seeking stylish new gear to get the new year’s fitness goals, this sale has your name on it—no promo code required.
IKEA has just launched its Winter Sale, offering up to 50% off a wide variety of home essentials—an early holiday gift for anyone looking to brighten up their space. Whether you’ve been eyeing that cozy armchair or need a smart solution to tidy up your living room, there’s a good chance you’ll find it among these great discounts.
Best Buy is ringing in Boxing Day with a host of dazzling deals on some of the season’s most sought-after tech and lifestyle gadgets. If you’ve had your eye on a Dyson hairdryer or a great Sony tv, now might be the perfect moment to treat yourself or a loved one.
Aritzia just turned up the heat this season, getting the prices by up to 50% on most of its collection. Stock might run low on popular items and shades, so clicking “add to cart” sooner rather than later is a great move. Let the wardrobe upgrades begin
Up to 70% off a wide variety of items, from plush sofas to modern light fixtures, it’s a prime opportunity to redo your living space. Whether you’re hunting for cool chairs to match your new rug or organizing essentials for a clutter-free kitchen, there’s a little something for everyone.
Converse just brought up the sneaker scene with an amazing promotion guaranteed to excite footwear fans everywhere. The iconic brand is now offering up to 50% off sitewide for a limited time, a discount sure to turn heads.
MAC Cosmetics just made your beauty routine a lot brighter, offering 30% off sitewide for a limited time. It’s the perfect chance to grab that favorite lipstick you’ve been eyeing or been wanting to experiment with a bold eyeshadow palette.
Aldo has just brought out a massive sale, offering up to 50% off selected styles and giving fashion fans plenty of reasons to redo their wardrobes. With items selling quickly, it’s reasonable to act fast if you spot something that makes you want to purchase.
Beauty lovers, get ready to celebrate more than just the holidays this season. Kylie Cosmetics has brought out a great Boxing Day/End of the Year offer that’s hard to resist: 25% off sitewide plus a free puffer bag on orders over $70 while it lasts.
Haliey Welch, a social media influencer renowned for her viral content, launched a new cryptocurrency on December 4. Enthusiasm surged among fans, many of whom invested shortly after the coin went public. Despite this initial optimism, the digital token’s value dropped sharply within hours, leaving investors alarmed and prompting widespread speculation about the cause of the sudden collapse.
