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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell weighs potential for an international team
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell weighs potential for an international team

Fans are seen during the NFL London 2021 match between Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 17, 2021 in London, England. Tottenham Hotspur Fc | Getty Images NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is weighing the potential for an international team. “I would say that the markets outside the U.S. are very, […]

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Nexstar evaluating status of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ for ABC stations after late night show’s return
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Nexstar evaluating status of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ for ABC stations after late night show’s return

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. ET and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. Randy Holmes | Disney General Entertainment Content | Getty Images Nexstar Media Group said Wednesday it […]

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Ford offers special financing to riskier F-150 buyers with lower credit scores
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Ford offers special financing to riskier F-150 buyers with lower credit scores

Ford-150 pickup trucks are displayed for sale at a dealership on March 24, 2025 in Austin, Texas.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor is trying to boost sales of its crucial F-150 pickup truck before the end of the third quarter by offering special financing to consumers with less-than-perfect credit ratings. The […]

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New home sales soar 20% in August to a three-year high
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New home sales soar 20% in August to a three-year high

Sales of newly built homes rose a much larger-than-expected 20.5% in August compared with July to the highest level since January 2022, according to the U.S. Census. It is also the largest one-month gain since August 2022. Sales were 15.4% higher than August 2024. This count is based on people out shopping in August and […]

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Seasonal retail hiring to fall to lowest level since 2009, signaling trouble for holidays, report says
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Seasonal retail hiring to fall to lowest level since 2009, signaling trouble for holidays, report says

Seasonal hiring in the retail industry is poised to fall to its lowest level since the 2009 recession, an early warning sign that the holiday shopping season could be softer than expected, job placement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas said in a Wednesday report.  Challenger is projecting retailers may add under 500,000 positions in the […]

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The Trump administration is changing Covid, childhood vaccine recommendations – here’s what it means for you
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The Trump administration is changing Covid, childhood vaccine recommendations – here’s what it means for you

A proposed vote by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Retsef Levi is displayed during an Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., Sept. 19, 2025. Alyssa Pointer | Reuters New recommendations last week from an influential vaccine panel handpicked by Health and […]

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How luxury brands are tapping into the Labubu craze
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How luxury brands are tapping into the Labubu craze

A brown Louis Vuitton Monogram coated-canvas mini top-handle bag with tan vachetta leather rolled handles and a yellow-and-orange pumpkin motif is carried with two Labubu plush bag charms during Copenhagen Fashion Week, on August 07, 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Edward Berthelot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Labubu dolls have emerged as a must-have […]

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Jimmy Kimmel returns after ABC suspension: ‘Never my intention to make light’ of Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Jimmy Kimmel returns after ABC suspension: ‘Never my intention to make light’ of Charlie Kirk’s murder

“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” returned to air with an emotional monologue Tuesday night, roughly one week after the late night show was suspended by Disney’s ABC broadcast network. The program was initially pulled “indefinitely” following comments by host Kimmel during a show monologue that criticized members of President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement for their reaction to conservative […]

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NFL wants to accelerate TV rights renegotiations to as early as next year, Commissioner Goodell says
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NFL wants to accelerate TV rights renegotiations to as early as next year, Commissioner Goodell says

Roger Goodell, NFL Commissioner with Anthony Capuano, Marriott International CEO, CNBC CEO Council Member, speaking at the CNBC CEO Council in Arizona on May 19th, 2025. Chris Coduto | CNBC The NFL could begin renegotiating its media rights deals as soon as 2026, four years ahead of the current agreement’s opt-out clause, Commissioner Roger Goodell […]

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Disney raises prices for streaming packages
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Disney raises prices for streaming packages

Thomas Fuller | Lightrocket | Getty Images Disney on Tuesday unveiled price increases for its streaming subscription packages beginning Oct. 21. The standalone Disney+ ad-supported plan will see a $2 increase to $11.99 per month, while the premium no-ads plan will jump $3 to $18.99 per month or get a $30 annual hike to $189.99 […]

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