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Forbesfinance4 days ago
Delta Air Lines Adds Basic Fares to Premium Cabins on Select Routes
Delta Air Lines began selling basic fares in first class, Premium Select and Delta One cabins on July 8. The new tickets cost less but remove several amenities that standard premium fares include.
matcha-jp.compolitics9 days ago
One Piece Mugiwara Store to Open First US Location in Los Angeles in Fall 2026
The flagship outlet at Westfield Century City will be the largest Mugiwara Store worldwide. It will offer exclusive merchandise and immersive experiences tied to the long-running anime and manga series.
rigzone.comworld12 days ago
UK Court Allows Mass Car-Finance Claims to Proceed Alongside FCA Redress Scheme
The Court of Appeal rejected an appeal by a major UK lender seeking to halt omnibus claims by drivers. The ruling opens the possibility of compensation claims outside the FCA's £9.1 billion redress scheme.
axios.comworld14 days ago
Poll: 68 % of U.S. Adults Likely to Back America 250 Sponsors, but Most Unlikely to Attend Anniversary Games
A Sports Business Journal poll of 3,436 adults shows 68 percent are likely to support brands sponsoring the 2026 anniversary events. Support is higher among Gen Z respondents than among Baby Boomers and those over 65. America250 lists 60 corporate sponsors including Coca-Cola, Wa…
under30ceo.combusiness20 days ago
Bed Bath & Beyond to Accept Old Coupons Again for $100,000 Home-Renovation Contest
The retailer is accepting faded and expired blue-and-white coupons at select stores through July 13. Winners will receive a home renovation and gift cards. The contest revives a practice the chain abandoned after its 2023 bankruptcy.
The Guardianai21 days ago
California Drivers Sue Major Gas Stations Over AI Pricing Tool
Drivers filed a class-action lawsuit Monday alleging several major gas station chains used an AI tool to coordinate higher fuel prices in California. The suit claims the practice violates a state law against algorithmic price fixing and seeks court-ordered relief.
Fortunesports23 days ago
Fans Left Outside Atlanta Stadium as StubHub Tickets Fail to Transfer
Multiple buyers reported that tickets purchased on StubHub for the Spain versus Cape Verde match could not be transferred into FIFA’s app, forcing some to accept refunds or watch from nearby bars.
nypost.comworld26 days ago
Lululemon Apologizes After Using Drum at Great Wall Yoga Event
The Canadian company said it failed to identify potential cultural sensitivities after more than 2,000 people attended the late-May event featuring Chinese actor Zhu Yilong.
fortune.comfinance26 days agoUpdated
McDonald's to Sell Fried Apple Pies Again for Limited Time Starting June 23
The chain will offer the item at most U.S. locations for a limited time. The return coincides with America's 250th birthday.
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Usa Todaytechnology29 days agoUpdated
Google Adds Browser-Based Flight Simulator to Web Version of Earth
The feature, added on 12 June, runs directly in standard web browsers and uses existing map data without requiring a download.
benzinga.combusiness34 days ago
Academy Sports Reports Q1 EPS Beat but Matches Sales Expectations as Comparable Store Sales Rise 2.9%
The retailer posted higher earnings and sales growth for the quarter ended May 2, 2026. Results met analyst forecasts on revenue and exceeded them on adjusted earnings.
upi.comworld36 days ago
Uber Releases 10th Annual Lost and Found Index, Lists Phones, Wallets and Keys as Most Common Items
The ride-hailing company published its tenth annual index on June 2 and introduced an in-app tool for reporting lost items in seven states and D.C.
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rte.ieworld36 days ago
Royal Mail Finally Delivers 19-Year-Old Magazine to Chester Father
Paul Edwards, 52, received the Mother & Baby issue 19 years late. His children are now 18 and 20 and studying at university.
cnet.comworld37 days ago
Meta to Begin Redistributing Uncashed Funds From $725M Facebook Privacy Settlement on June 9
@CBSNews reported that eligible users who cashed first-round checks will receive additional funds starting June 9. The second distribution draws from $725 million Meta agreed to pay in 2025.
The Hilltechnology39 days ago
Facebook Privacy Settlement to Issue Second Round of ~$6 Average Payments From Unclaimed Funds
A U.S. District Court in California approved a second distribution of roughly $100 million from the $725 million Facebook privacy settlement. Payments will reach an estimated 15.7 million people who cashed their first checks.
insurancejournal.comscience40 days ago
Mothers Sue Gerber, Beech-Nut and Other Baby Food Makers Alleging Heavy Metals Contributed to Children's Autism
Mothers in three states have filed nearly a half-dozen lawsuits accusing major baby food manufacturers of selling products contaminated with lead, arsenic and other toxic metals linked to neurological harm in children.
themarketherald.com.aubusiness40 days ago
Macy's Reports Mixed Q1 Results, Raises Annual Outlook Slightly as Shares Rise 3%
Macy's reported a 3% rise in comparable sales for the quarter ended May 2 and lifted its full-year guidance on June 3. Shares rose more than 3% before the opening bell.
koreaboo.comai40 days ago
Fans Build AI Tools to Track World Cup Ticket Prices
Subscribers to r/WorldCup2026Tickets have created free websites that scan FIFA's resale platform for price drops. The tools have documented multiple games falling below face value in recent weeks.
Usa Todaytechnology41 days ago
Uber Releases 2026 Lost & Found Index: New York Tops List of Items Left Behind, Phones Most Common
New York City led U.S. cities for items left in Ubers in 2026, followed by Miami and Chicago. Phones topped the list of forgotten objects with more than one million reported.
publishersweekly.combusiness41 days ago
Victoria's Secret Tops Low Q1 Estimates, Raises Full-Year Guidance After 13% Comparable Sales Growth
Victoria's Secret reported fiscal first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street estimates and lifted its full-year sales and profit outlook. Shares closed 47 percent higher after the release.
forbes.combusiness41 days ago
Amazon Moves Prime Day 2026 to June 23-26 and Adds Alexa AI Shopping Tools
Amazon will run its annual Prime Day sales event from June 23 through June 26. The four-day promotion includes new Alexa AI features and a focus on groceries and household essentials.
Usa Todayscience41 days ago
Uber’s 2026 Lost & Found Index Shows Riders Left Behind Oxygen Tanks, Prosthetics, Live Animals, and Other Dangerous or Valuable Items
Uber published its tenth annual Lost & Found Index on June 2, 2026, cataloging both everyday and unusual items riders left behind. The company also introduced an updated in-app process for recovering lost belongings.
nypost.comworld51 days ago
Carnival Cruise Line Cancels Bookings After Website Glitch Shows Low Fares
Carnival Cruise Line canceled reservations made during a brief website error that displayed reduced prices. The company issued refunds and offered a $100 credit for rebooking by August 31.