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On Airbnb, Book a Place to Stay—Or A Makeover From Sabrina Carpenter’s Glam Squad
The rental company is investing in exclusive celebrity-driven experiences as it reimagines its role in the hospitality industry.
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Darden Expected to Post Solid Same-Store Sales Amid Economic Pressure
Darden Restaurants is expected to report solid sales for stores open more than a year in their second quarter earnings release in what will be a temperature check for broader consumer spending.
Tech
Come Christmas, Chinese-Made Drones Face a Ban — and American Rivals Stand to Gain
Vic Moss, a professional photographer turned drone operator, has spent the past few months watching the temperature rise inside the 33,000 member Facebook group he runs for commercial drone pilots.
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As AI Cools, Brad Jacobs’ QXO Heats Up With a Back-to-Basics Roll-Up Strategy
As Wall Street wrestles with the limits of the AI boom, some entrepreneurs are doubling down on industries that may lack flash but can shine under the right growth strategy.
Personal Finance
Crypto Crosses The Generational Divide
Convincing the world of finance to embrace crypto has required stability.
Company Insights
Consumers say they’re stretched thin. Here’s why bargain retailers are booming anyway.
Claire Sinelli’s finances have gotten tight lately.
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New York Times profit jumps as subscriber strategies pay off
The New York Times said digital subscriber numbers soared in the third quarter, leading to bumper profits and keeping the newspaper on course for their ambitious long-term subscriber target.
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Estee Lauder Doesn’t Want to Be Known As Your Grandma’s Makeup Brand Anymore
It’s safe to say that for any business, being associated with one’s grandparents or older family members doesn’t leave much for growth.
Earnings
Best Buy Sales Expected to Rise To 3-Year High
Best Buy is expected to log its best quarter for comparable sales in the third quarter, according to analysts, lifted by strong sales of the Nintendo Switch 2.
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Best Buy Invests In Online Business In Attempt to Compete with Amazon
A Best Buy employee decided to test the retailer’s new marketplace by ordering a VR gear, but instead received a product that looked like it came from a cheap 3D printer, with visible layer lines, flimsy materials, and not something that resembled the quality Best Buy built its reputation on.
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Northrop Grumman Profit Jumps Amid Defense Spending Spree
Northrop Grumman stayed on a hot streak into the third quarter as it continued to get contracts from an administration with ambitions to push the defense budget to historic levels.
Earnings
EA Earnings Decline As Deal to Go Private Nears
Electronic Arts said sales and profits dropped in the most recent quarter, ahead of a go-private deal that analysts expect will lead the company to cut costs.