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From edgy to casual and earthy to old world, the Pinnacle Guide has revealed a new class of cocktail bars as some of the best in the world.The Pinnacle Guide, a recognition system of the global bar scene, expanded its reach and invited applicants from France, Greece, Hong Kong, Italy and Switzerland, in addition to the already eligible countries — the U.K., the U.S., Mexico, Dubai, Spain, Singapore and Australia."It’s […]

The burgeoning self-driving taxi industry will get a new player this weekend when Tesla officially debuts its robotaxi service, the CyberCab, in Austin, Texas. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on X earlier in the month the electric vehicle maker had the first public rides for its robotaxi service "tentatively" scheduled for Sunday.The company will operate invite-only robotaxi rides, operated by a few Model Ys, within a geofenced area of Austin during […]

Ketchup is for breakfast.That's what a popular condiment brand wants Americans to know when it comes to the age-old debate about whether it's acceptable or not to put ketchup on breakfast foods.Heinz recently announced that its nearly 150-year-old tomato ketchup will be rebranded as "breakfast ketchup" – and served in glass maple syrup bottles.KRAFT HEINZ REMOVING ALL ARTIFICIAL DYES FROM US PRODUCTS BY END OF 2027"Go to any diner or […]

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that fuel producers have standing to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency's move allowing California to impose regulations on automakers pertaining to vehicle emissions and electric vehicle production.The nation's high court issued the 7-2 decision on Friday, reversing a lower court ruling. The group dubbed "Fuel Petitioners" in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit's decision included various entities such as Valero Renewable Fuels Company, […]

Streaming has outperformed both cable and broadcasting combined for the first time ever, according to new results released by Nielsen for the month of May.Streaming outpaced the total viewership of both cable and broadcasting by representing 44.8% of TV viewership, according to Nielsen’s monthly report "The Gauge."Meanwhile, cable represented 24.1% and broadcasting represented 20.1% of total TV viewership.While this was the first time that streaming has eclipsed the total viewership […]

The U.S. would need a special bomber aircraft with "remarkable" capabilities if it were to go ahead with any decision to try to take out Iran’s extremely deep subterranean Fordow nuclear facility, a retired Air Force officer told Fox News.Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Weatherington, a former commander of the 8th Air Force who has piloted the B-2 bomber, said it is the only vessel capable of carrying and dropping the […]

The Federal Reserve has held off on cutting interest rates in 2025 to date, although one member of the board of governors is signaling that could change as early as next month.Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said in a Friday interview with CNBC's "Squawk Box" that he believes the central bank is in a position to start lowering rates starting next month."I think we're in a position that we could do this […]

Wyoming’s tax policies are a boon for wealthy homebuyers. The state's lack of an income tax and the permissibility of dynasty trusts have provided significant appeal to residents and homebuyers with deep pockets over the years, Realtor.com reported. A dynasty trust "facilitates the transfer of wealth to future generations while minimizing taxes" for the future recipients of the wealth and can therefore help "enable long-term wealth growth," according to U.S. Bank. Other states such […]

Aflac said on Friday that bad actors may have stolen the personal data of its U.S. customers after the insurance provider was the latest hit in an ongoing hacking spree targeting the industry."While the investigation remains in its early stages, in the spirit of transparency and care for our customers, we are sharing that our preliminary findings indicate that the unauthorized party used social engineering tactics to gain access to […]