Stellantis CEO Tavares to Step Down From Jeep, Ram Parent
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares announces plans to step down by 2026, prompting leadership changes at Jeep, Ram, and Fiat maker. Learn how this impacts Stellantis' future.
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Black Friday 2024 Sets Record with $10.8 Billion in Online Sales
This year’s Black Friday shattered online shopping records, with consumers spending an unprecedented $10.8 billion, according to Adobe Analytics. That’s a dramatic increase from $5 billion in 2017, fueled by a surge in mobile shopping, which accounted for 55% of all purchases. Thanksgiving Day also saw record-breaking online sales of $6.1 billion, setting the tone for a lucrative holiday shopping season.
FC Barcelona Celebrates 125 Years of Football Glory
This Friday, November 29, 2024, marks the 125th anniversary of FC Barcelona, one of football’s most iconic and successful clubs. From its humble beginnings as a park team founded by Swiss businessman Joan Gamper, Barça has grown into a global powerhouse with a rich history of legendary players, groundbreaking moments, and unmatched success.
Is Microsoft’s Wallpaper App Spying on Your Browser?
Microsoft’s Bing Wallpaper app, promoted as a way to enhance your desktop with beautiful images. Reports suggest the app doesn’t stop at delivering wallpapers—it also pushes Bing as the default search engine and checks browser cookies from Chrome and Edge.
FIA Under Fire: Safety Lapses at Chaotic Qatar Grand Prix
The Qatar Grand Prix has sparked significant criticism of the FIA’s race management after a chaotic series of events unfolded on track. The incident began when a detached wing mirror fell onto the main straight, creating a clear hazard that the FIA initially chose not to address with a safety car. As drivers continued to race over the debris, it shattered into smaller, sharper fragments, which ultimately caused multiple punctures. Notable victims included Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz, who both suffered front-left tyre failures, forcing them into early pit stops.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Unveiled: Godzilla, Baymax, and New Features
Fortnite fans are buzzing with excitement after the Chapter 6 trailer leaked ahead of its official release. The update, which will drop after Saturday’s Remix live event featuring Eminem and Snoop Dogg, promises to be one of the game’s biggest yet. Players can look forward to a brand-new map, updated weapons, fresh traversal mechanics, and an all-new battle pass packed with rewards.
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‘Moana 2’ Smashes Records, Leads Historic Thanksgiving Box Office
Disney’s Moana 2 is making waves at the Thanksgiving box office, with projections estimating a monumental $215 million to $220 million in ticket sales over the five-day holiday period.
Tensions Escalate as Volkswagen Rejects Union’s Cost-Saving Measures
Volkswagen has dismissed union proposals aimed at achieving cost savings, escalating a labor dispute just days ahead of planned strikes across Germany. Facing mounting pressure from high production costs and competition from China, the automaker has argued for a 10% wage reduction, claiming it is essential to slash expenses and maintain market share amid declining car demand in Europe.
Hyundai Issues Fourth Recall of the Month: Rearview Camera Defects Impact 226,000 Cars
Hyundai has issued a recall for more than 226,000 SUVs and sedans, including Santa Fe and Elantra models from 2021 and 2022, over a defect in their rearview cameras. The issue, stemming from damaged solder joints on the camera’s printed circuit board, can cause the rearview display to fail, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of accidents. The recall also affects hybrid variants of these vehicles.
iPhone Users Criticize iOS Update Over Changes to Photos App
The latest iOS 18.1.1 update has sparked frustration among iPhone users, with many taking issue with significant changes to the Photos app. Released as a minor security patch, the update also introduced an overhaul to photo and video organization, which users say has made the app harder to navigate.
Did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Inspire a Christmas Movie?
Hallmark’s latest holiday film, Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story, (which drops today) has sparked speculation about its inspiration. With its Kansas City Chiefs backdrop and romantic storyline, many are wondering if the high-profile relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce influenced the movie’s creation.
Crocs for Cyber Monday: Black Friday Savings Up to 40%
Crocs are on sale for up to 40% off this Black Friday and Cyber Monday on Amazon, and if you’ve been eyeing a pair, now’s the time to grab them. From the classic clogs to cozy lined styles, there’s a little something for everyone in this year’s lineup. Whether you’re looking for an everyday pair or a gift for someone who swears by them, you’re covered.
Urban Decay Eye Shadow Palettes under $30 for Cyber Monday
Urban Decay’s eyeshadow palettes are on major sale for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and yes, they’re under $30 on Amazon. The Naked3, Naked Heat, and more are 50% off, making this the perfect time to grab one (or a few). If you’ve been eyeing these iconic palettes, now’s your moment.
Beats Solo3 Headphones: Over 50% Off for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
The Beats Solo3 Wireless Headphones are one of the hottest Black Friday deals, now over 50% off. Originally priced at $199.95, you can secure them for just $94.99 on Amazon. Known for their signature sound and refined design, these headphones offer excellent value during this limited-time sale.
Save Up To 30% on AirPods Pro 2nd Gen: Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Apple’s AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are one of the best Black Friday deals this year, now priced at $153.99—down from $249.00 on Amazon. With a 38% discount, these premium earbuds are a must-grab before Cyber Monday ends. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or ticking off a holiday gift, this deal is too good to miss.
Bose Headphones Up to 50% Off for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Bose is offering up to 50% off on their headphones for Black Friday through Cyber Monday. Models like the QuietComfort 35 and Sport Earbuds are included, making this the perfect time to upgrade your listening experience.
Danielle Guizio Black Friday Mini Skirts Bundle: 30% Off Through Cyber Monday
Danielle Guizio’s Black Friday sale is here and will continue through Cyber Monday. The iconic Micro Mini Stretch Skirts are on 30% off until Cyber Monday, you can now get them at disocunted bundle prices from 2,3,4 and 5 packs.
Kiehl’s 50% Off Deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Kiehl’s is offering up to 50% off for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Favorites like the Ultra Facial Cleanser and the Creamy Eye Treatment are included at Amazon, making it the perfect time to refresh your skincare routine.
Top Amazon Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
Discover unbeatable savings during Amazon's Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales with discounts of up to 50% across all categories.
Ben Stiller and Adam Scott Announce New Podcast for Severance Fans
If you’re a fan of Severance, there’s something new to look forward to—a podcast hosted by Ben Stiller and Adam Scott. It’s called The Severance Podcast, and it’s all about breaking down episodes and sharing behind-the-scenes stories. The release date is January 7.
Tesla Cybertruck’s New Superhorn is Irreversible, Yet Amazing
Tesla has introduced a new horn for the Cybertruck, called the "Superhorn," and it’s not your typical car horn. Instead of the old trumpet-style horn, the Superhorn is a sleek speaker that handles more than just honking.
Sephora’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2024: Top Deals & Savings
Explore Sephora's Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2024 deals. Save up to 50% on top brands, skincare, fragrances, and more.
Pepsi Launches Limited-Edition Gingerbread Soda for the Holidays
Pepsi is adding a festive twist to the holidays with a new Gingerbread-flavored soda. The drink, available in Pepsi Zero Sugar Mini Cans, combines Pepsi’s classic fizz with flavors like brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and molasses. It’s the brand’s first holiday-themed soda in years and will be available starting December 4 for a limited time.
Starbucks Holiday Cups Spark 42% Customer Spike
Starbucks saw a significant 42% surge in customer visits during its annual Red Cup Day on November 14, signaling strong engagement with its popular holiday promotion. The event, which rewards customers with collectible festive cups for specific purchases, has become a signature part of the brand’s seasonal strategy. This year’s success follows a period of challenges, including inflation-driven spending cuts and competition from local coffee shops.
Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Festival Tragedy: 11 Dead, 20+ Hurt as SUV Plows Into Crowd
SUV rams Vancouver’s Lapu-Lapu festival, killing 11 and injuring 20+. Suspect, 30, in custody; police probe motive.
When Will Canada’s 2025 Election Results Be Announced? Here’s What to Know
Canada Votes Today — Here’s When to Expect Election Results. The big question on everyone's mind: when will we know who won the Canadian election? Poll closing times are staggered across the country due to different time zones. If either the Liberals or Conservatives dominate early in the east, we can know as early as tonight.
Luigi Mangione Pleads Not Guilty in CEO Brian Thompson Murder; Death-Penalty Trial Set for 2026
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty; trial likely in 2026.
Judge Rules Google Abused Power in Online Ads, Breakup Now on the Table
In a major blow to Big Tech, a U.S. judge ruled Thursday that Google illegally monopolized key parts of the online ad market, setting the stage for a possible breakup of its ad business.
Senior Russian General Killed in Moscow Car-Bomb; Kremlin Blames Kyiv
Car-bomb kills Gen Yaroslav Moskalik near Moscow home; Kremlin blames Ukraine as cease-fire talks continue.
Putin Calls Moscow Talks with Trump Envoy ‘Constructive’ as U.S. Pushes Ceasefire Deal
Putin and U.S. envoy Witkoff hold 3-hour “constructive” Kremlin talks on Ukraine peace plan; Trump says deal is “pretty close.”
Tesla Profits Dive 70% as Elon Musk Vows to Slash Time Spent on Trump’s “Doge” Agency
Tesla Q1 profit sinks 71%. Musk says he’ll slash time running Trump’s “Doge” agency as tariffs, boycotts and competition hammer EV demand.
Istanbul Rattled by Magnitude-6.2 Quake; Aftershocks Stoke Fears of ‘Big One’
A 6.2 quake off Istanbul sent residents fleeing into streets, injuring 150+ and igniting fears of a bigger North Anatolian Fault disaster.
White House Softens Tone: U.S.–China Duties Likely to Drop, Trump Admits
Trump says 145 % levies on Chinese imports will be cut “substantially, not to zero,” as White House scrambles to seal trade deals before tariff pause ends.
EU Slaps Apple and Meta with $800M in Fines, Escalating Digital Showdown with U.S.
The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a combined €700 million (roughly $800 million USD) for breaching the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), escalating both regulatory pressure and geopolitical friction between Brussels and Washington.
Intel Reportedly Planning Major Layoffs as New CEO Pushes Restructuring Effort
Intel is reportedly preparing to slash over 20,000 jobs in a sweeping cost-cutting move under the leadership of its new CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, according to a Bloomberg report. The layoffs, which could be announced later this week, would mark one of the largest in the company’s history and come just months after Intel cut 15,000 jobs in 2024.
Pope Francis Dies at 88: The ‘People’s Pope’ Who Re‑shaped the Modern Church
Pope Francis, the first Latin‑American pontiff and champion of the marginalized, dies at 88. A look at his groundbreaking legacy and what comes next.
Instagram Tests AI to Catch Teens Faking Their Age
Instagram is ramping up its efforts to protect younger users by testing artificial intelligence tools that can detect whether teens are pretending to be adults on the platform. Parent company Meta announced that the app will now proactively review accounts for signs of age misrepresentation.
Chipotle Set to Open First Restaurant in Mexico by Early 2026 Through Alsea Partnership
Chipotle Mexican Grill is officially bringing its signature burritos and bowls to Mexico. The U.S.-based fast-casual chain announced today that it has signed a development agreement with Alsea S.A.B. de C.V., a leading restaurant operator across Latin America and Europe, to open its first location in Mexico by early 2026.
Iran–U.S. Nuclear Talks Resume in Rome as Trump Warns: Deal or War
U.S.‑Iran nuclear talks resume in Rome as Trump dangles “deal or war.” Enrichment limits, bomber threats and regional diplomacy set tense backdrop.
U.S. Releases 10,000 Pages on RFK Assassination After Trump Order
U.S. posts 10,000 pages on Robert F. Kennedy’s 1968 killing. Sirhan notes, FBI interviews and more released under Trump transparency order.
Putin Declares 30‑Hour ‘Easter Truce’ in Ukraine; Zelensky Says Shelling Continues
Putin orders a 30‑hour “Easter truce” in Ukraine. Kyiv agrees but says Russia already broke it. U.S. warns it may quit peace talks if no progress soon.
California Sues Trump Administration Over Sweeping Tariffs
California has become the first U.S. state to launch a legal challenge against President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, which have disrupted trade with key global partners.
Katy Perry Responds to Celebrity Backlash Over Controversial Space Flight
Katy Perry has subtly responded to the wave of backlash following her participation in Blue Origin’s all-female spaceflight earlier this week. The pop star, 40, faced harsh criticism from several celebrities, including Olivia Munn, Amy Schumer, and Emily Ratajkowski, who called the brief 11-minute space trip “disgusting,” “gluttonous,” and environmentally irresponsible.
Lyft Enters Europe with $200M Acquisition of FreeNow
Lyft is making its long-awaited move into the European market through a $198.4 million acquisition of mobility platform FreeNow from German automakers BMW and Mercedes-Benz. The deal nearly doubles Lyft’s addressable market and marks a major strategic push beyond North America.
AMD Warns of $800M Financial Impact from New U.S. Export Restrictions
AMD has announced it may face up to $800 million in charges following new U.S. export controls targeting its MI308 semiconductor products, which could restrict business with China, Hong Kong, Macau, and other regions. The tech giant confirmed it is seeking export licenses, though approvals remain uncertain.
President Freezes $2B in Federal Funds, Targets Harvard’s Independence
Trump freezes $2B in federal funds for Harvard and threatens its tax exemption, pushing the elite university to accept wide-ranging government-mandated reforms.
FTC Hearing: Zuckerberg’s Old Email Exposes Instagram Spinoff Plans
Court reveals a 2018 Zuckerberg email about spinning off Instagram, spotlighting Meta’s internal fear of antitrust crackdowns and Big Tech breakup threats.
China Halts Boeing Jet Purchases, Escalating U.S. Trade War Tensions
China suspends Boeing jet purchases and parts orders, retaliating against Trump’s tariffs, as global airline and aircraft supply chains brace for impact.
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