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China raises stakes in cyberscam crackdown in Myanmar, though loopholes remain

China has intensified a crackdown on online scams operated in border areas of Myanmar

US agency to watch unrecalled Takata inflators after one blows apart, injuring a driver in Chicago

U.S. auto safety regulators say they are monitoring data from a group of mostly unrecalled Takata air bag inflators after one of them exploded in a BMW and hurled metal fragments that seriously injured a driver in Chicago

EPL sells domestic TV rights for record $8.45B in next 4-year cycle

The English Premier League has sold its domestic TV rights for 6.7 billion pounds for the next four-year cycle

Canada's public broadcaster to cut 600 jobs as it struggles with budget pressures

Canada’s public broadcaster says it will cut 600 jobs and reduce its English and French programming budgets as it struggles with monetary pressures

How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 12/5/2023

Most stocks slipped on Wall Street, but the market hung near its highest level in 20 months following a mixed set of reports on the economy

'Past Lives,' 'May December' and 'American Fiction' lead Spirit Award nominations

Celine Song’s “Past Lives,” Todd Haynes’ “May December” and Cord Jefferson’s “American Fiction” got a leading five nominations, including best feature, from the Film Independent Spirit Awards

British Museum loan to Greece coincides with dispute over demand to return Parthenon Marbles

Greece’s Acropolis Museum has launched an exhibition that includes a renowned ancient Greek water jug from 420 B.C. on loan from the British Museum

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The top 10 audiobooks on Audible

Top TV of 2023: AP’s selections include ‘Succession,’ ‘Jury Duty,’ ‘Shrinking,’ ‘Swarm’

Did you watch “Beef” yet

The fourth GOP debate will be a key moment for the young NewsNation cable network

Republicans are scheduled for their fourth presidential debate this week, again minus Donald Trump

AP's top albums of 2023: Music from Olivia Rodrigo, Peso Pluma, the Rolling Stones and more

The top 10 albums of the year chosen by Associated Press Music Writer Maria Sherman include Peso Pluma's “Génesis,” Olivia Rodrigo's “GUTS,” Megan Moroney's “Lucky,” The Rolling Stones' “Hackney Diamonds,” Kelela's “Raven,” Karol G's “Mañana Será Bonit...

Memorials to victims of Maine's deadliest mass shootings to be displayed at museum

Volunteers and city workers have removed mementos, signs and other items that accumulated at the sites of the deadliest shootings in Maine history

Suspect in fatal Dallas shooting of 4 people, including baby, dies in police chase

The suspect in a shooting at a home in Dallas, Texas, that left four people dead, including a 1-year-old boy, died by apparent suicide, police said.

Heavy rains lash India's coasts as they brace for a powerful storm

Heavy rains and strong winds are pelting India’s southern and eastern coastlines and states have been put on high alert after a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a powerful storm

Spotify to cut 17% of workforce, CEO says

Spotify plans to cut about 17% of its staff, CEO Daniel Ek said Monday.

Man suspected of killing 4 in Los Angeles charged with murder: District attorney

Los Angeles prosecutors charged a man with four counts of murder in connection with shootings that took place last week, including three unhoused men who were sleeping.

WATCH: Controlled explosion brings down cooling tower in Germany

A cooling tower at a coal-fired power plant was destroyed with a controlled explosion and it's the most satisfying thing you'll watch all day.

100+ Gray Dog Names for Silver-Haired Pups

BY JANELLE LEESON Aleksandr Zotov / iStock Gray dogs come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. From the shelter pup who is the perfect combo of a playful Labrador Retriever and dignified Weimaraner, to the puppy you’ve hand-picked from the crowd, your silver dog warrants a name that suits them just so. Regardless of your […] The post 100+ Gray Dog Names for Silver-Haired Pups appeared first on .

Should I Adopt a Puppy or an Adult Dog?

BY JANELLE LEESON Irina Polonina / Stocksy Deciding between adopting a puppy or an adult dog is a big decision that should align with your lifestyle. Puppies demand more attention, time, and training compared to adult dogs, who are often more mellow and may already be house-trained. While puppies may be adaptable to new people […] The post Should I Adopt a Puppy or an Adult Dog? appeared first on .

Should I Adopt a Kitten or Adult Cat?

By Courtney Elliott Marko / Stocksy Thinking about welcoming a cat into your home? Felines make excellent companions, but you may be wondering if you should adopt a kitten or adult cat. While kittens are playful and energetic, they require more training and attention. Adult cats, on the other hand, are more laid-back and independent, […] The post Should I Adopt a Kitten or Adult Cat? appeared first on .

Most Calm Dog Breeds: 10 Pups with Chill Vibes

Kseniia / AdobeStock If you’re considering adopting a new dog, energy level is probably one of the biggest factors to think about. Dogs generally have a reputation for being excitable and energetic, but there are plenty who would rather relax and watch TV with you than demand endless hours of catch. Many breeds were bred […] The post Most Calm Dog Breeds: 10 Pups with Chill Vibes appeared first on .

100+ Old Lady Dog Names with That Vintage Vibe

BY JANELLE LEESON twenty eight / stocksy Whether you’re inspired by a classic film, a strong woman who made history, or even a late family member, an old lady dog name is a perfect way to honor your pup’s unique personality. There are plenty of monikers to choose from, ranging from sweet (like June, Nora, […] The post 100+ Old Lady Dog Names with That Vintage Vibe appeared first on .

Be Thankful for Pets: 10 Reasons to Be Grateful This Thanksgiving

By Katya Lidsky-Friedman mak / Stocksy On Thanksgiving, we all get to set aside some time to reflect and be thankful. To be grateful. To count our blessings and feel lucky for what we have. Hopefully, you can give thanks for your health, your loved ones, and your many achievements and opportunities. But how about […] The post Be Thankful for Pets: 10 Reasons to Be Grateful This Thanksgiving appeared first on .

Kate Middleton Got a Rich Hair Color Update for Winter — See Before & After Photos

Bye-bye, highlights.

I Could Probably See My Reflection in Oprah's Glossy, High Half-Ponytail

Superstar shine.

Rihanna Just Broke the Record for Cutest Space Buns of All Time — See the Photos

Try not to say “OMG!” I dare you.

Breast Lifts Are on the Way Up — Here’s Everything You Need to Know About One of the Most Popular Plastic Surgery Procedures

Here’s everything you need to know about one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures.

Demi Moore's Signature Straight Hair Is Nowhere to Be Found in Her Latest Look — See Photos

Someone check in on her flatiron.

You Can Still Get Toxic Shock Syndrome From Tampons. Here's How to Avoid It.

While TSS is commonly associated with ultra-absorbent tampons from decades past, doctors have recently seen a concerning spike in cases.

Two Early Frank Lloyd Wright Homes Have a Surprising Link That Was Just Discovered

A historian uncovered information that offers insight into how Wright built his business in his early days

This Colorful Notting Hill Home Received an Elaborate Refresh in Just 12 Months

Plus, it features not one but two kitchens

11 Contemporary Kitchens That Live in My Head Rent-Free

Not only are they serving looks, these delicious spaces make me want to be a better cook

Design Miami and Art Basel 2023: An AD PRO Essential Guide

There’s no shortage of festivities around Art Basel and Design Miami—here’s your roadmap for the celebration

57 Best Christmas Decorations of 2023

Get into the holiday spirit with these decorating ideas

37 Best Food Gifts to Make the Holidays Delicious

Eat, drink, gift, and be merry

RECORD Editors Round Up Notable Books of 2023

RECORD’s 2023 book picks include an assortment of notable titles perfect for holiday gifting—and keeping.

A Performance Venue at Brown University Gives the Arts Top Billing

Revisit November’s cover story featuring a reconfigurable hall—five spaces in one—designed by REX to be used by all the performing arts.

Villa S by Alvisi Kirimoto

Comprising three granite-clad pavilions, this coastal Sardinian residence evokes a miniature townscape built into a hillside.

‘Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture' at the Vitra Museum Marks the Photographer’s First Major Retrospective

The exhibition—divided into four distinct sections and including more than 700 photographic prints—is on view through March 3.

Virgin Vineyard House by LAMAS Architecture

A Toronto-based studio looks to the language of vernacular farmhouses in the design of a lakeside home in Quebec.

Arts & Culture Projects 2023

Fresh perspectives augment this year's array of cultural projects, which range from intimate to monumental.

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Mahjongg Dark Dimensions

Do you enjoy Mahjongg Dimensions but want a greater challenge? Keep the clock running in Mahjongg Dark Dimensions by matching Time Bonus Tiles. Speed is key, so keep your eyes on the prize and don't fall to the dark side in this free online tile matching game.

The Daily Jigsaw

Enjoy the best free online jigsaw, with a new puzzle every day. Start solving your favorite jigsaw puzzle now!

Bridge

Enjoy the best free online bridge game! Team up with a computer partner against opponents to test your skills in this great version of the classic card game.

Classic Solitaire

Play free online Classic Solitaire, the world's favorite card game! You'll love testing yourself with this rewarding game of skill and concentration.

Bubble Dragons

Hatch and help dragons in the best new free online bubble shooter game. Pop bubbles by matching three or more of the same color. Unlock boosts and shoot at special items to activate their powers!

Google promises a rescue patch for Android 14’s “ransomware” bug

After ignoring the issue tracker for 10 days, Google is getting its act together.

Consumer Finance Protection Bureau wants to regulate Venmo, Apple Cash like banks

Digital wallets and payment applications would be affected by move.

14 big landlords used software to collude on rent prices, DC lawsuit says

Suit claims employees were told pricing outside the algorithm was "unacceptable."

Dealmaster: Herman Miller chairs, AirPods, and more

Sales on Herman Miller chairs, OLED TVs, and all sorts of tech gear.

Leica camera has built-in defense against misleading AI, costs $9,125

The M11-P is the first camera to integrate Content Credentials.

Steve Wozniak suffers minor stroke in Mexico City before scheduled talk

Apple co-founder felt dizzy, couldn't walk. Flew home after 24-hour hospitalization.

2023's best of the best: The top holiday gifts for your loved ones

Filed under: Commerce Continue reading 2023's best of the best: The top holiday gifts for your loved ones 2023's best of the best: The top holiday gifts for your loved ones originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 5 Dec 2023 12:43:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

2024 Honda Civic Type R jumps by $1,900 over 2023's original pricing

Filed under: Honda,Car Buying,Car Dealers,Performance Continue reading 2024 Honda Civic Type R jumps by $1,900 over 2023's original pricing 2024 Honda Civic Type R jumps by $1,900 over 2023's original pricing originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:18:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

2024 Toyota Grand Highlander fails to get IIHS Top Safety Pick

Filed under: Green,Toyota,Safety,Crossover,SUV,Hybrid Continue reading 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander fails to get IIHS Top Safety Pick 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander fails to get IIHS Top Safety Pick originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 5 Dec 2023 14:27:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

Start-ups seek to clean up rare earths refining and break China's grip

Filed under: Green Continue reading Start-ups seek to clean up rare earths refining and break China's grip Start-ups seek to clean up rare earths refining and break China's grip originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 4 Dec 2023 08:32:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

Elon Musk called Tesla's Sweden strike 'insane' — now it's spread to Denmark

Filed under: Green,Tesla Continue reading Elon Musk called Tesla's Sweden strike 'insane' — now it's spread to Denmark Elon Musk called Tesla's Sweden strike 'insane' — now it's spread to Denmark originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 5 Dec 2023 05:16:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

Tesla Cybertruck gets off-road accessories from Unplugged Performance

Filed under: Aftermarket,Green,Tesla,Truck,Electric Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck gets off-road accessories from Unplugged Performance Tesla Cybertruck gets off-road accessories from Unplugged Performance originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 5 Dec 2023 12:07:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this |  Comments

Fleet Meet: Analysis of Escalating Fleet Costs in Europe and North America

In the debut of a new video series, AF Editor Mike Antich and Hans Damen of Fleet360 discuss fleet costs and funding differences in Europe and the U.S., and what a potential recession could mean.

Isn’t It Time to Scrap Spreadsheets?

8 reasons to make the move from spreadsheets to software for your fleet business.

Why There’s No Better Time for Fleet Electrification

Transitioning fleets to electric vehicles may be easier than first anticipated. One adviser suggests breaking it down into steps.

Ford Lightning Strikes April 26

Ford employees and F-150 Lightning customers will join the “Job 1” event for the first-ever full-size all-electric pickup to go on sale, a milestone moment in the country’s shift to electric vehicles. 

Weathering Storms, Traffic & More: Keeping Drivers Safe

Here’s what even the most experienced drivers need to remind themselves (and their fleet managers) of to remain as accident-free as possible.

Forecast: Fleet Costs Will Continue to Escalate

Fleet fixed and operating costs are increasing across the board, in particular fuel prices, higher acquisition costs, lower incentives, and unscheduled maintenance expenses. The forecast is for fleet expenses to increase for the next three years.

The Morning Show tops Succession for 2024 Critics Choice TV nominations

Move over, Succession, you’ve had your time in the spotlight. It’s The Morning Show’s time to shine, at least at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards for television. The Apple TV+ series leads the pack with six nominations, including Best Actress in a Drama for leads Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon and supporting…Read more...

Nicolas Cage ready to quit movies, wants to pivot to television

Nicolas Cage is about ready to pack it up on film and pivot to television. “I feel I’ve pretty much said what I’ve had to say with cinema,” he reveals in a new interview with Uproxx. “I think I have to do maybe three or four more movies before I can get there, and then hopefully switch formats and go into some other…Read more...

Netflix cancels Adam McKay’s serial killer comedy so he can make something about climate chage

Earlier this year, Netflix picked up Average Height, Average Built, a black comedy from Adam McKay about a serial killer (played by Robert Pattinson) who teams up with a government lobbyist (Amy Adams) to try and legalize serial-killing, leading to him becoming a political folk hero in what we called at the time “a…Read more...

Fargo's Noah Hawley unpacks tonight's epic fight sequence and teases the rest of season 5

In Fargo’s long-awaited fifth season, Noah Hawley’s acclaimed anthology series boasts a gripping modern crime story, a pretty sensational cast, and, oh yeah, those accents. The 2019-set episodes in latest tale center on Dorothy “Dot” Lyon (Juno Temple), a seemingly simple Minnesota housewife with secrets up her…Read more...

Grand Theft Auto VI trailer sends gamers back to Vice City

For the first time in nearly 20 years, Grand Theft Auto is heading back to Vice City. Returning to the fictional, Miami-inspired city to rundown strangers and get the lyrics to “Love Fist” stuck in our heads, Grand Theft Auto VI is no longer a twinkle in a programmer’s eye. After years of silence, delays, speculation,…Read more...

15 Best Director contenders for the 2024 Oscars

Our preview of this year’s awards season has already touched on the contenders for Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Actress. Now it’s time to turn to the directors behind the acclaimed films gaining momentum at this stage of the race. There’s a wide mix of talent in the directing pool this year, including big names…Read more...

China's political power grows with its capital markets

Thanks to a mandate for outside investment and its strong rebound from the coronavirus pandemic, China’s financial markets are drawing record high chunks of global capital — particularly from U.S.-based investors — and are poised to keep growing.

The economic stimulus debate: Is Biden's plan too big?

Can too much federal spending cause the economy to overheat? And is that a real risk of the Biden administration's $1.9 trillion economic rescue plan? The consensus answers to those questions are yes and no, respectively.

Governments, companies grapple with global chip shortage

A global shortage of semiconductors has everyone from gamers to global auto giants struggling to get the chips they need. Governments, too, see the issue as strategic and are trying to figure out how they can improve the situation.

The data case for more stimulus

New data on Americans' finances suggests the extension of enhanced unemployment benefits and direct payment checks would provide a significant boost to the economy.

LinkedIn is the latest tech giant to launch a creator program

LinkedIn is building a creator management team to help grow its community of content creators on the platform, according to an announcement from the company's editor in chief.

New York Times testing digital subscription for "NYT Kids"

The New York Times is in the early stages of developing a digital subscription product for families called NYT Kids, executives tell Axios.

Russia banned from using name and flag at next 2 Olympics over doping charges

The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday cut Russia's ban from participation in global sports from four years to two years, but ruled that Russia will not be able to enter teams or even use its name or flag at the next two Olympics, AP reports.

The most dominant sports teams of the past 20 presidencies

President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration is today. To commemorate the pending transfer of power, we reviewed the best teams of the past 20 administrations (1901–present).

Trump's exit could spell return for White House sports traditions

The Biden administration is unlikely to leverage sports as a culture war in the same way that President Trump's did.

New York Gov. Cuomo embraces mobile sports betting to boost revenue crushed by pandemic

After watching New Jersey turn into America's new sports betting capital this fall, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is ready to embrace mobile betting as a way to generate much-needed revenue for the state amid the pandemic.

EuroLeague tips off week 20 without fans

EuroLeague week 20 (of 34) tipped off on Thursday as the 18-team, European basketball competition continues its mostly fanless campaign.

2021 Tokyo Olympics hang in the balance as Japan's COVID-19 cases surge

10 months ago, the Tokyo Olympics were postponed. Now, less than six months ahead of their new start date, the dreaded word is being murmured: "canceled."

Tech workers take tentative steps toward unions

After avoiding unions for decades, tech workers are increasingly interested in ways that the labor movement might help give them a stronger voice inside their powerful organizations.

Tech coughs up money for news as regulatory threats loom

Tech giants spooked by threats of regulation around the world are finally starting to pay news companies for their content, giving the struggling news industry a glimmer of hope at a critical time during the pandemic.

Anti-Apple coalition taps new leader

A coalition of app developers who want Apple to relax stringent App Store rules is hiring a new director as it prepares to amp up its work, according to a message obtained by Axios.

Clubhouse gains momentum as Big Tech leaders join

Recent appearances from Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on Clubhouse are bringing attention to the venture-backed audio social network, which has also seen a boost in downloads over the past few weeks.

Researchers discover new malware from Chinese hacking group

Researchers have discovered new “highly malleable, highly sophisticated” malware from a state-backed Chinese hacker group, according to Palo Alto Network’s Unit 42 threat intelligence team.

Experts say vaccine misinformation crackdown is coming too late

Facebook on Monday became the latest in a run of tech firms and media outlets taking action to stem the tide of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, but experts worry the scramble to limit vaccination skepticism may be too little, too late.

NFL Playoff Picture 2023-24: AFC, NFC Clinching and Elimination Scenarios for Week 14

The NFL playoff race is officially on. There are just five weeks remaining in the 2023 season, and everything is still up in the air. No team has clinched a…

Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers Meeting 'Went Well' Amid MLB Rumors, Dave Roberts Says

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made their pitch in person to two-time American League MVP Shohei Ohtani. Manager Dave Roberts told reporters Tuesday the two…

3 Takeaways from Steelers' Week 13 Loss vs. Cardinals

The Pittsburgh Steelers headed into Week 13 looking to build on last week's win over the Cincinnati Bengals and remain atop the AFC's wild-card race. Instead,…

Photo: NBA Shows Off Trophies for NBA Cup, In-Season Tournament MVP, More

The eight teams remaining in the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament are playing for a specific trophy. The league highlighted the NBA Cup trophy, as well as…

Lawrence Taylor Tells Tom Brady He'd Be Ejected Regularly If He Played in Modern NFL

New York Giants legend Lawrence Taylor believes he'd earn a lot of early trips to the locker room if he had played in the NFL today. "I don't think I could…

MLB Trade Rumors: Rays' Tyler Glasnow Has Drawn 'Serious' Offers from 4-5 Teams

Tampa Bay Rays ace Tyler Glasnow is the subject of "at least four or five 'serious' offers," according to the New York Post's Jon Heyman. Glasnow has a $25…

7 Signs He’s Treating You Like An Option Rather Than His #1 Choice

I’ve Stopped Dating Toxic Guys & I Feel So Much Better

I Thought I Met “The One” Because I Misread The Signs—Here’s What I Got Wrong

I Used To Think I Was Unlucky In Love, Then I Realized It Was My Own Fault

If You’re Struggling To End A Toxic Relationship, Read This

Are You In A Textlationship? 13 Signs You’ll Never Be Together In Real Life

This Brisket Bourguignon Got Me Out of My Hosting Slump

It’s make-ahead, hands-off, and holiday-ready.

Pizza Piroshki

These stuffed buns are everything frozen pizza pockets dream of being.

The Best Candle Gifts (2023)

Because if you’re into food, you’re probably into candles, too.

Cheese Spinach and Corn Piroshki

These stuffed buns start with a sour cream dough, then put frozen veggies toward the hearty filling.

BA's Best Lasagna

Layers of ragù and béchamel are all that’s right in this world.

The Ultimate Guide to BA’s Gift Guides

Find exactly the right gift for everyone on your list.

Caleb Plant Is “Just Trying To Get That Charlo Fight.”

"Just trying to get that Charlo fight," Caleb Plant tells Fight Hub's Marcus Hayes in an interview posted Tuesday night. "That's what we want next." Without doubt a matchup between former IBF super middleweight titlist Plant and current WBC middleweight titlist Charlo is an intriguing proposition. Indeed, Tennessee native Plant makes it clear that he's ready to get it on with the older (by one minute) of the Charlo twins, Jermall and Jermell. "I don't need a tuneup going into that fight," says Plant. "It doesn't matter if I've been off a little bit. I want that fight right next." Plant goes on to indicate that a bout between himself and Charlo would be an easy one to make.

Regis Prograis: “I’m Prepared For 12 Rounds Of Brutality”

"I think it's going to shock him about my speed, how fast I really am." So says Regis Prograis in an interview with Fight Hub's Marcos Villegas on the eve of his highly anticipated pay per view bout against the lauded Devin Haney this weekend in San Francisco. Haney is said to be giving up his numerous lightweight world titles in order to move up in weight. Don't expect WBC junior welterweight titlist Prograis to be impressed, however. "I don't respect shit about Devin, the Haney's," he says in the Fight Hub interview. "I don't respect nothing about none of those dudes on the other side. We gotta fight next week so I don't respect shit about Devin."

2023 was so terrible, it compelled the world to spend a collective 3 million days creating fantasy characters in 'Baldur's Gate 3'

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Stabilizing growth via peace and order and free trade

This piece will cover three topics, so we go straight to them.

Ant Group chair Eric Jing lauds GCash as best start-up investment

Eric Jing, chairman and CEO of Ant Group, owner of the world’s biggest mobile payment platform, Alipay, lauds GCash as the “best start-up investment” at the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2023. In a fireside chat of SFF 2023, Jing told Sopnendu Mohanty, chief fintech officer of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), that the Philippines’ […]

Daikin and Mandaue City ink landmark deal for energy efficiency

Daikin Airconditioning Philippines Inc. and the City of Mandaue forged a strategic partnership to boost technology cooperation for sustainable urban development and energy efficiency. The two parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Technology and Innovation Center (TIC) at Daikin’s Yodogawa Plant in Osaka, Japan on Nov. 16, 2023. Daikin Airconditioning Philippines, a […]

Attractions aglow with Christmas lights

WHILE Metro Manila begins to mimic the colors of Christmas with cars stuck in traffic lighting up the streets, various school and government parks, commercial areas, and business districts have set up attractions galore to distract from the holiday season chaos. Whether you are on your way home, letting the rush hour traffic pass, or […]

Sustaining Philippine economy’s drive towards progress

BusinessWorld forum tackles economic outlook, opportunities for 2024 By Bjorn Biel M. Beltran, Special Features and Content Assistant Editor The prominent theme for many global economic outlooks produced for 2023 is that while growth is still projected largely within reach into next year, there are a number of persistent risks that may compromise and slow […]

Consumer Lending Association of the Philippines, (CLAP) Inc. awarded by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) for helping financially empower Filipinos

In just a few months since launch, the Consumer Lending Association of the Philippines (CLAP) Inc. was awarded by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). as a Champion for Sustainability and Corporate Governance.  The award was given during SEC’s 87th Anniversary and Appreciation Night held last November 2023.  CLAP’s invaluable support to SEC was recognized, as […]

Here's What Joey King Had To Say About Jacob Elordi Calling "The Kissing Booth" "Ridiculous"

It doesn't sound like she agrees with him.

Travis Barker’s Son Landon Addressed His Recent Comments About Wanting To Be “The Only Barker Boy” Amid The Arrival Of His Baby Brother Rocky And Revealed He Hasn’t “Even Held” Him Yet

“I actually haven’t even held it,” Landon said of Travis and Kourtney’s new little boy.

I Can't Get Over How Stunning Every Celebrity Looked At The Academy Museum Gala — And I Mean Everyone

Excuse me while I save every look to my phone.

Ryan Gosling Finally Explained What "Kenergy" Actually Means, And It's Surprisingly Profound

So profound.

Here Are 11 Of The Best New And Returning Shows Coming In December 2023

A lot of great stuff is coming this month like Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the final episodes of The Crown, and Netflix's new teen drama My Life With the Walter Boys.

Kim Kardashian Decorates Her Bathroom By Season, And I Actually Really Like This Year's Christmas Aesthetic

Okay, I actually like how festive this is.

Margot Robbie Tried All Her Acting Tricks To Bring Barbie To Life, But Nothing Seemed To Work Until She Got This Advice From Greta Gerwig

"It's not working!"

Brooke Hyland From “Dance Moms” Popped A Pimple On Her Face’s “Triangle Of Death” — Which She Didn’t Know Could Lead To Brain Infection — And Now She’s Warning Others

"Hopefully you can avoid ever having something like this happen to you, or worse."

17 Times Celebs Low-Key Claimed They Did Something Horrible, Then Got Surprised When People Were Upset

Liam Neeson casually admitted, “There were some nights I went out deliberately into Black areas in the city looking to be set upon so that I could unleash physical violence" on Good Morning America.

Pick Some Songs And I'll Tell You Whether I'd Trust You With The Aux Or Not

Or nah...

40 Shops With Some Of The Best Anime-Inspired Goodies

Nothing but love for the characters that brought me joy, laughter, stress, and LOTS of tears.

Netflix's Disturbing Movie "May December" Is Now Out, So Here's 14 Facts About How It Was Made

"I’m so grateful Charles Melton came into our consciousness."

Making It To The End Of This Sudden Death "Harry Potter" Quiz Is A Seriously, Seriously, Seriously Impressive

You gotta really know your stuff.

Here Are 11 Locations In Canada That Would Make For The Most Diabolical And Intense Hunger Games Arenas

May the odds be ever in your favour.

I'll Tell You Which "The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes" Character You Most Embody, But First You Have To Eat Christmas Dinner

We can't all be Lucy Gray...

13 Of The Funniest Unscripted Quotes From TV Shows That Were 100% Improvised Right There On The Spot

Nick Miller from New Girl saying "Gave me cookie, got you cookie, man!" means even more to me now that I know it was an improvised moment.

Most People Can't Get 20/20 On This 2023 Movies Quiz, But I'd Love To See You Try

How many Spider-Men does Across the Spider-Verse feature, and who wrote new music for the live-action Little Mermaid...

Jake Johnson Revealed What It Was Like Having Taylor Swift And Olivia Rodrigo As "New Girl" Guest Stars

"When she was on the set, the air changed," Jake Johnson said of Taylor Swift's New Girl guest appearance.

These Vehicles Are Dead for 2024

Farewell Audi R8, Dodge Challenger, Mazda CX-9, and Nissan Maxima.

10 Bad Takes in Choosing 10Best Cars over the Years

It doesn't happen often, and this may shock you, but we aren't always right—yet we are always willing to cop to our mistakes.

2024 Mercedes-AMG CLE53 Coupe Debuts with Six Cylinders, Big Power

The CLE53 two-door arrives with a 443-horsepower inline-six and aims to split the difference between the four-cylinder C43 and C63 sedans.

View Photos of the 2023 Toyota Tundra Hybrid Limited CrewMax

2023 Toyota Tundra Hybrid Limited CrewMax exterior and interior photos.

2024 Honda CR-V: Car and Driver 10Best Trucks and SUVs

The Honda CR-V successfully fills the role of today's do-it-all vehicle.

View Photos of the 2020 Tesla Model X

View interior & exterior photos of the 2020 Tesla Model X.

Jeep Renegade Will Be Canned Due To Horrendous Sales

It will live on in some markets, but we can't say we'll miss it.

V10-Powered VW Golf Is Mid-Engined Insanity

It looks like a Golf but has more in common with an Audi R8.

2024 Lucid Air Gives You More Luxury On Cheaper Models

Here's what's changed for the desirable electric luxury sedan.

Massive Car Meet Shows Japan's Big Love For American-Style Hotrods

A sign that American car culture has gone global.

2024 Fiat 500e Arrives In America With 118 HP And $32,500 Price Tag

It's the return of the Fiat 500 on American soil, but will it do any better the second time around?

Driven: 2023 Genesis GV80 Proves Premium Doesn't Mean Pricey

The GV80 is proof that Genesis is a luxury brand.

Aamir Khan rescued in a boat during Chennai floods: Minister appreciates him for pulling ‘no strings’

The Michaung cyclone, which originated in the Bay of Bengal, has caused immense rain in the Southern states of India. The states of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh are getting flooded due to these unusual rains. A lot of cities have flooded, and people have been displaced because of these floods. The government authorities, with […]