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Revlon CEO Discusses Pandemic Beauty Habits, Staying Nimble
Lipstick sales plummeted during the pandemic, but that's only one of the 21st century problems facing Revlon. CEO Debra Perelman gets real about the company's future.
Jobless Americans Will Have Few Options as Benefits Expire
Millions of jobless Americans lost their unemployment benefits on Monday, leaving only a handful of economic support programs for those who are still being hit financially by the year-and-a-half-old coronavirus pandemic.
Parts Shortage Will Keep Auto Prices Sky-High
Back in the spring, a shortage of computer chips that had sent auto prices soaring appeared, finally, to be easing. Some relief for consumers seemed to be in sight. That hope has now dimmed.
Apple Delays iPhone Photo-Scanning Plan Amid Fierce Backlash
Apple is indefinitely delaying plans to scan iPhones in the U.S. for images of child sexual abuse following an outcry from security and privacy experts who warned the technology could be exploited.
US Hiring Slows as Delta Variant Weakens Travel and Tourism
America's employers added just 235,000 jobs in August, a surprisingly weak gain after two months of robust hiring.
Stream like the Stars: Keep on Subscribing, Maybe Watching
While about a third of households have one subscription, the average number is 3.8, a significant increase from 3.1 in 2020, said Jennifer Chan, the research service's global insight director.
Considering CBD? How Delta-8 Can Deliver Mood-Boosting Benefits
Delta-8 is making a big impact in the CBD industry. Find out why consumers are gravitating toward this hemp-derived cannabinoid for its therapeutic properties to help with sleep, anxiety and pain relief.
Southwest Trims Schedule in Effort to Solve Flight Problems
Southwest Airlines will reduce flights for the rest of the year as it tries to restore an operation that stumbled over the summer and now faces lower demand because of the rise in coronavirus cases.
Microbiome Startups Promise to Improve Your Gut Health, but Is the Science Solid?
Viome's troubles provide a cautionary tale for consumers in the wild west of microbiome startups, which have been alternately hailed for health breakthroughs and indicted for fraud.
New Asian American Bakeries Find Bicultural Sweet Spot
From ube cakes to mochi muffins, bakeries that sweetly encapsulate growing up Asian and American have been popping up. Their confections are a delectable vehicle for young and intrepid Asian Americans to celebrate their dual identity.
OnlyFans Planned Porn Ban Suspended after User Outcry
OnlyFans says it has suspended a plan to ban sexually explicit content following an outcry from its creators and advocates for sex workers.
From CVS to Goldman Sachs, FDA Move Prompts Vaccine Mandates
A flurry of private and public employers are requiring workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 after the federal government gave full approval to the Pfizer shot. And the number is certain to grow much higher.
Reports: Maddow to Stay On with 'Multi-Year' Deal at MSNBC
Out MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow will stay at her post with a new multi-year deal after her current contract expires in 2022, reports say.
Adult Entertainment Watchdog Group Advises Industry Shutdown After Performer Tests HIV+
After a performer tested positive for HIV, an adult entertainment industry monitoring organization is calling for a halt in production.
Adult Performer Josh Moore Lashes Out at Those Laughing at Sex Workers Impacted by OnlyFans Decision
The economic and emotional fallout from OnlyFans decision to block explicit content from the site after October 1 continues with sex workers most impacted. Adult performer Josh Moore expressed his frustration in a tweet.
Twitter Users Slam OnlyFans' Decision to Ban Explicit Sexual Content
On Thursday OnlyFans, the site where content is shared for profit, content after October 1. On Twitter many call the decision as being based on moral judgment and will hurt sex workers.
Like February in August: Post-July 4th Weekend Finds Ptown Businesses Hit Hard
The fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak in Provincetown over the July 4 weekend has left businesses reeling.
AP Urges DeSantis to End Bullying Aimed at Reporter
AP is seeking to fight online bullying against journalists, a growing trend that is often triggered by public figures.
Gay Waiter Stiffed on Tip with Homophobic Note but Rewarded by Community Organization
A waiter in Madison, Wisconsin, was stiffed by a customer who acknowledged good service, but left a hate-fueled anti-gay note. That's when fairness-minded strangers stepped in — a lot of them.
Patagonia Boycotts Wyoming Ski Resort Over Owners' GOP Event
The outdoor gear and clothing company Patagonia has stopped providing its merchandise for sale at a Wyoming ski resort to protest the owners' sponsorship of a Republican fundraiser featuring Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.