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Oct 15 2024BUSINESS

Walgreens to Close 1,200 Stores in Major Revamp

Walgreens has decided to shut down around 1,200 of its stores over the next three years. This move is part of the company's strategy to improve its struggling U.S. business. The first 500 closures are expected to happen this fiscal year and should positively impact the company's earnings and cash fl

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Oct 15 2024SPORTS

Yankees Beat Guardians in ALCS Opener, Led by Rodon’s Dominant Pitching

The New York Yankees started their American League Championship Series (ALCS) campaign on a high note, defeating the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Monday night. The game turned out to be less challenging than expected, despite the Guardians' tough reputation. The Yankees didn't crush the Guardians, but

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Oct 14 2024CELEBRITIES

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' On-Air Divorce Chat: A Shocking Talk Show Moment

Imagine tuning in to Live with Kelly and Mark one morning, only to hear host Kelly Ripa bring up her interest in a 'gray divorce' live on air with her husband and co-host Mark Consuelos. This unexpected topic left viewers in shock, including Mark himself. Kelly casually mentioned reading about the r

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Oct 14 2024SCIENCE

Comets on Parade: Two Icy Visitors This Halloween

Imagine something so big, it wraps around the entire solar system. That's the Oort Cloud, a vast shell of icy bodies that's theoretically present but invisible to us. Astronomers suspect it exists because it explains the sudden appearances of certain comets. This October, we're getting a special tre

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Oct 14 2024BUSINESS

Boeing Workers' Strike: A Month In, What's the Plan?

It's been over a month since Boeing's machinists started their strike, rejecting a contract offer from the company. The ongoing standoff is causing Boeing's new CEO, Kelly Ortberg, some serious headaches. The union and Boeing are still at odds, with negotiations falling apart and production coming t

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Oct 13 2024BUSINESS

7-Eleven Trims 400 Stores: What’s Behind the Closures?

More than 400 7-Eleven stores across North America are closing their doors. The convenience store chain's parent company, Seven & I Holdings, announced this decision in a recent earnings report. The closures are due to several factors, including slow sales, decreased foot traffic, and the impact of

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Oct 12 2024SPORTS

Padres Lose Game 5, Season Ends Quietly

The Padres' season came to a close with a 2-0 loss to the Dodgers in Game 5 of the NL Division Series. The team struggled to score, going 24 consecutive innings without a run. Despite leading the series 2-1, they couldn't pull through in the final two games. The Dodgers' pitching was stellar, with r

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Oct 12 2024SPORTS

Dodgers Shut Out Padres, Reach NLCS for First Time Since 2021

The Los Angeles Dodgers secured their spot in the National League Championship Series (NLCS) for the first time since 2021 by defeating the San Diego Padres 2-0. Despite facing numerous injuries, the Dodgers managed to overcome a series of challenges to advance. Japanese rookie pitcher Yoshinobu Yam

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Oct 12 2024SPORTS

Chicago Marathon 2024: Weather, Food, and Road Closures You Need to Know

The 46th Bank of America Chicago Marathon is just around the corner, taking place this Sunday, October 13th. This year, the event is special for two reasons. First, runners will honor Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum, who tragically died earlier this year. Second, Brendan O’Brien will be running to raise aware

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Oct 12 2024BUSINESS

Boeing's Big Job Cuts: What's Going On?

You might have heard that Boeing is cutting 17,000 jobs. That's about 10% of their workforce. Why are they doing this? Well, they're losing a lot of money, and a five-week-long strike at their factories isn't helping. Boeing says they'll lose $9.97 per share in the third quarter alone. That's a lot

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