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.
Japan Orders Google to Stop Anticompetitive App Bundling Practices
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has issued a cease-and-desist order against Google, accusing the tech giant of violating antitrust laws by pressuring smartphone manufacturers to preinstall its search engine and Chrome browser on Android devices.
Putin’s War Intensifies While Trump Pursues Multiple Peace Tracks
Russia’s missile strike on Sumy magnifies stalled U.S. diplomacy as the Kremlin escalates on the battlefield, testing Trump’s push for a negotiated peace.
Katy Perry and All-Female Blue Origin Crew Return Safely from Space
Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, and an all-female Blue Origin crew soar past the Kármán line, marking a triumphant return to Earth and a milestone for women in space.
Goldman Sachs Raises Gold Forecast to $3,700 Amid Economic Turmoil
Goldman Sachs has once again raised its year-end gold price forecast, now targeting $3,700 per ounce, citing growing economic uncertainty and rising global demand for safe-haven assets.
Pfizer Abandons Obesity Pill After Liver Injury Case, Viking Therapeutics Stock Surges
Pfizer has officially ended the development of its experimental weight-loss pill, danuglipron, after a patient developed a potential drug-induced liver injury, marking the third major setback in the company’s obesity drug efforts.
UBC Opens Canada’s First Purpose-Built Biomedical Engineering Facility
The University of British Columbia has officially opened the Gordon B. Shrum Building, a $139.4 million, state-of-the-art facility that now houses Canada’s first purpose-built School of Biomedical Engineering.
GM Ingersoll Shuts Down Amid Soft Demand, Hundreds Face Layoffs
GM’s CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario pauses production till fall, leaving hundreds jobless in a move linked to low demand for its electric delivery vans.
China Slaps 125% Tariff on U.S. Goods, Raising Global Trade Tensions
China responds to Trump’s 145% tariff with 125% duties on U.S. goods, intensifying the trade standoff and rattling markets worldwide.
Prada Acquires Versace for $1.4 Billion Despite Tariff Turmoil
In a bold move signaling a major shift in strategy, Prada has sealed a $1.38 billion deal to acquire fellow Italian fashion icon Versace from Capri Holdings, even as global markets reel from U.S. tariff shocks.
OpenAI Countersues Musk, Alleging ‘Harassment’ and “Sham Bid”
OpenAI battles Elon Musk in court, alleging harassment and “sham” takeover bids as the ChatGPT creator defends its for-profit transition and soaring valuation.
Helicopter Crashes into Hudson River, Killing Six Including Spanish Tourist Family
A tragic helicopter crash over New York City has claimed six lives, including a family of five Spanish tourists and the pilot, after the aircraft broke apart midair and plunged into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon.
Dow Surges 2,000 Points After Surprise Tariff Pause Announcement by Trump
Trump slaps 125% tariffs on China, then issues a 90-day pause for other nations, spurring a sudden market rally and setting off high-stakes trade talks.
China Ups Retaliatory Tariffs to 84%, Shaking Global Markets Yet Again
China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84% in retaliation, rattling stocks and sparking fresh fears that global trade tensions could tip economies into chaos.
RFK Jr. to Urge CDC to End National Fluoride Recommendation
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to advise the CDC to stop recommending the fluoridation of public drinking water nationwide. The move, revealed during a press conference in Utah, marks a major shift in federal health policy and comes as the Environmental Protection Agency begins reviewing new scientific data on potential fluoride-related health risks.
IKEA Launches Its Largest STOCKHOLM Collection Yet—Debuting April 10 in Canada
IKEA Canada has officially announced the launch of its biggest STOCKHOLM collection to date, arriving in stores and online starting April 10, 2025. The STOCKHOLM 2025 line includes 96 carefully designed pieces across furniture, lighting, textiles, and decor.
Meta Unveils Llama 4 Herd: The Next Leap in Multimodal AI
Meta’s Llama 4 series redefines multimodal AI with MoE architecture, huge context windows, and open access—paving the way for the next wave of innovation.
Global Markets Enter Third Day of Heavy Losses
Markets worldwide plunge for a third consecutive day, sparked by weak economic forecasts, falling oil prices, and the effects of new U.S. import tariffs.
Amazon’s Surprise TikTok Bid: A Last-Minute Play for the Video Sensation
Amazon tries to snap up TikTok’s U.S. operations before the April deadline, igniting fresh debate on the app’s fate and fueling last-minute bidding chaos.
China Slaps New 34% Tariff on U.S. Goods, Raising Trade War Stakes
China announced a fresh wave of tariffs totaling 34% on U.S. goods, marking the most severe escalation yet in an intensifying trade conflict with President Donald Trump.
U.S. Surprises with 228K New Jobs, Topping All Expectations
U.S. employers add 228K jobs in March, surprising economists as unemployment ticks up slightly, signaling a growing labor force and cautious optimism.
‘Minecraft Movie’ Rakes in $10.55M in Previews, Aims for $70M+ Opening
The highly anticipated “Minecraft Movie” kicked off its theatrical run by earning $10.55 million in Thursday previews, with domestic box office projections ranging from $65 million to as high as $90 million for the weekend. Internationally, Warner Bros. estimates a haul of at least $65 million, putting the worldwide debut at potentially $135 million to $150 million.
Ontario’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase from $17.20 to $17.60 on October 1
Starting October 1, Ontario’s new minimum wage of $17.60 will go into effect, representing a modest increase of $0.40 from the current $17.20 rate. Although the margin seems small, workers earning minimum wage and clocking 40 hours a week stand to gain up to an additional $835 per year.
S&P 500 Slides 4% in Biggest Drop Since 2022
Dow crashes 1,500+ points, S&P 500 down 4%. Economic worries deepen as new tariffs fan recession fears and push investors toward safety.
Glen Powell Clues at Sydney Sweeney Romance
Glen Powell recently addressed swirling rumors linking him and his “Anyone but You” co-star, Sydney Sweeney, after she attended his sister’s wedding in Dallas, Texas. Rumors about the two intensified in 2023 during the press tour for “Anyone but You,” when fans noticed their playful chemistry.
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