BetMGM is looking to bounce back in the gaming market by banking on new technology and the popularity of football betting. The company, now the third largest U.S. sportsbook, has lost some ground in sports gambling and online casino gaming, where it once led the pack. CEO Adam Greenblatt believes ne
Hurricane season is here, and Florida is preparing for Hurricane Milton. After Hurricane Helene’s impact, people are looking for ways to stay powered during blackouts. A New Jersey resident lived through Superstorm Sandy and recalls the tough times without electricity. Luckily, October Prime Day off
You might think that a 24/7 breakfast chain like Waffle House wouldn’t have much to do with serious storm tracking. But think again! In the South, when a big storm hits, the status of your local Waffle House can tell you a lot. If it’s open, even with a limited menu, it’s a good sign the storm isn’t
Lots of financial firms are talking about how great AI is, but many aren't seeing real results yet. Edward J Achtner, the head of generative AI at HSBC, thinks a lot of what's happening is just "success theater." He said at the CogX summit in London that companies need to be smart about where they u
Hurricane Milton is making waves in the insurance industry. Though it's lost some steam, dropping to a Category 4 storm, experts warn that it's still a major threat. The hurricane is expected to hit Florida's west coast sometime on Wednesday or Thursday. Analyst Paul Newsome from Piper Sandler says
Former Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez has some strong opinions about a recent call in a Yankees game. In the first game of the American League Division Series between the Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, there was a controversial steal call. Jazz Chisholm Jr. seemed to be tagged out at second bas
Storm season is here, and Florida is on high alert. A huge hurricane, named Milton, is headed straight for the state’s west coast. It’s currently a Category 4 storm, packing wind speeds of 155 miles per hour. Authorities are warning that a direct hit could bring towering storm surges, turning anythi
After FTX crumbled in late 2022, many thought their money was gone forever. But recently, a court gave the thumbs-up on a whopping $14 billion U.S. dollars payback plan. This means creditors (people who lent money to FTX) are in for a nice surprise. They'll get all their money back—plus some extra!
Terry Francona is stepping back into the dugout, but this time, he's trading his Cleveland Guardians hat for a Cincinnati Reds cap. After a year focused on health issues, Francona feels ready to manage again. The Reds, looking for a new leader after David Bell's departure, saw Francona as the perfec
In the swinging '60s, horror films like 'Psycho' and 'The Birds' were hitting the big screen. But one movie that stood out was based on an Edgar Allan Poe tale, directed by Roger Corman. This film, 'The Masque of the Red Death', wasn't your average scary movie. It had a twist that even made some rel
