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A Dollar General store in Amenia, New York. Landon Speers for Insider Shoppers earning six-figure salaries are turning to dollar stores amid soaring inflation in the US. Economic uncertainty is pushing some Americans to tighten their pursestrings. Dollar General's "core customer" usually earns under $ 40,000 a year, CNN reported. Shoppers with six-figure salaries are […]
A croupier waits for gamblers at a table inside the Marina Bay Sands casino in Singapore April 27, 2010. Reuters/Pablo Sanchez There's been an uptick in retail investors checking into gambling treatment centers. Treatment can be limited, as clinicians often don't understand the condition or the stock market. That's left some addicted traders discouraged – […]
Warning: The following contains spoilers for Tuesday’s Greenleaf series finale. If you’ve yet to watch, you might want to before reading any further. Although it was hard to rejoice watching Tuesday’s Greenleaf, knowing as we did that it would be the last time the OWN drama took us to church, we still couldn’t help but […]
RELATED STORIES Warning: The following contains spoilers for Tuesday’s New Amsterdam. Proceed at your own risk! New Amsterdam‘s fall finale was full of good news and very bad news. Let’s start with the happy times, shall we? After worrying for most of the episode that his cancer had returned, Max learned he’s actually in remission! […]
Central banks stepped into the breach to stabilize banks and restore growth after the global financial crisis — now, green campaigners would like them to take on the yet bigger challenge of making sure the financial system penalizes carbon-intensive assets and funds the transition to clean energy. Only recently have central banks seen any role […]
Enlarge / In 1998, STS-91 Mission Specialist and Russian cosmonaut Valery Victorovitch Ryumin is assisted with his flight suit prior to his entry into the space shuttle Discovery. (credit: NASA) Valery Ryumin has had a long career as an engineer and cosmonaut: he was twice named a Hero of the Soviet Union, a veteran of […]
Hoping to help the environment—and improve public relations—clothing companies like Everlane, Patagonia, and H&M are making garments out of recycled plastics. https://media.wired.com/photos/5bf4204b50a160713ecdfe3d/master/pass/Everlane-TA-20180914_DBaum_Everlane_Editorial_ReNew-Day3-26553_CMYK.jpg
The Swiss legend claimed the 99th singles title of his illustrious career on home soil at the Swiss Indoors last week, declaring afterwards: “The relief is big, it could be a turning point.” Basel was Federer’s first win since the Stuttgart Open in mid-June having lost in finals in Halle and Cincinnati and suffered disappointing […]
Doctor Strange might be a pile of dust right now, but this guy has seen the future. He already saw the single way out of 14,000,605 possible paths to defeat Thanos. Did he also see the distinct possibility that he himself might be turning away from the good guys in the coming years? A new […]
Apple is increasingly transforming itself into a luxury brand. A year after debuting its first thousand-dollar smartphone, the company replaced it with two more. At the same time, it cut its lowest-priced iPhone. The moves could boost Apple’s near-term revenue and profits. But they could lead to stagnating phone sales and could discourage people from […]
