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Oct 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Grab Metaphor: ReFantazio's PC Collector's Edition Before It's Gone!

Are you a PC gamer eager to get your hands on Metaphor: ReFantazio's Collector's Edition? Well, here's some good news! The game, which launched last week on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, has its Collector's Edition available on Amazon for both PC and Xbox. This special edition, priced at $150, is a

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Oct 18 2024HEALTH

Safety Alert: Goodbye Meals, Hello Listeria Worries

You might want to think twice before digging into your favorite ready-to-eat meals. Major stores like Amazon, Costco, and Walmart have recalled over 300 meals due to a possible listeria outbreak. The culprit? An Oklahoma meat processing plant, BrucePac, which is recalling a whopping 12 million pound

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Oct 17 2024BUSINESS

U. S. Shoppers Keep Buying; Unemployment Drops After Storms

September saw a surprising boost in retail sales, rising 0.4% compared to the previous month. This bump was even better than the experts' guesses. And guess what? People are buying way more stuff than just cars: those sales jumped 0.5%. Even factors like inflation barely made a dent when you look at

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Oct 17 2024BUSINESS

Shopping Sprees Boost Economy as Jobless Claims Drop Unexpectedly

Retail stores have seen a bigger bump in sales than expected last month. Despite some hurricanes causing chaos, new jobless claims dropped by surprise. This good news has traders thinking a rate cut by the Fed is almost guaranteed next month. More numbers are coming out later today, including how w

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

Bed Bath & Beyond Lives On, But Not Alone!

Remember Bed Bath & Beyond? It went out of business last year. But now, it's back – in a surprising way! The company, Beyond Inc., is giving it a new life by selling its famous products at a rival store, The Container Store. This partnership comes with a $40 million investment from Beyond Inc., help

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens: Closing Doors, Seeking Fresh Start

Walgreens is shutting down about 1,200 of its stores in the U.S. This move comes as the drugstore chain faces challenges like reduced prescription payouts, increased costs, and competition from online retailers and rivals with lower prices. The pandemic boost from COVID-19 vaccinations has also worn

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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens to Shut Down 1,200 Stores: A Glimpse into the Struggles of Drugstore Chains

Walgreens, a well-known drug store chain, is set to close around 1,200 of its locations by 2027. This move is a response to the challenges they're facing from online competitors and a drop in prescription drug payments. In the next year alone, about 500 stores will close, which is a big jump from th

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Oct 14 2024CRIME

Cannabis Crime Ring: Early Plea Deals Lead to Jail Time

Last week, a handful of men involved in a massive cannabis theft ring pleaded guilty in Santa Cruz County. The case, dubbed "Operation Sticky Fingers" by the California Attorney General's Office, saw 24 people charged across nine counties. Over nine months, these individuals were accused of breaking

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Oct 09 2024BUSINESS

Spirit Halloween's Festive Experiment: New Christmas Stores Arrive

This year, Spirit Halloween isn't taking down its signs after October. Instead, the company plans to turn 10 of its stores into "Spirit Christmas" locations. These stores will stay open through the end of the year, hoping to catch holiday shoppers' eyes in the Northeast. Imagine swapping out the fa

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Oct 08 2024TECHNOLOGY

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days: Unbeatable Apple Deals Await!

Get ready, tech lovers! Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are here, and they're bringing some incredible Apple discounts. From AirPods to MacBooks and iPads, there's something for everyone. If you've been eyeing the latest Apple gear, now's the time to strike. But why wait? Let’s dive into the best deals

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