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Chick-fil-A: No Longer Seeking Lease at San Antonio Airport

By Acacia Coronado | Sep 15, 2020

Chick-fil-A said it no longer plans to open a restaurant in the San Antonio airport.

Netflix's 'Cuties' Becomes Target of Politicized Backlash

By Lindsey Bahr | Sep 15, 2020

The backlash to the French independent film "Mignonnes," or "Cuties," started before it had even been released because of a poster that went viral for its provocative depiction of its young female actors.

Perfume Brand Says Cutting John Boyega from Ad was Misstep

Sep 14, 2020

British perfume brand Jo Malone has apologized to Black actor John Boyega of "Star Wars" fame after cutting him out of the Chinese version of a cologne commercial he helped create.

TikTok Owner Picks Oracle Over Microsoft as US Tech Partner

By Matt O'Brien and Tali Arbel | Sep 14, 2020

The owner of TikTok has chosen Oracle over Microsoft as the American tech partner that could help keep the popular video-sharing app running in the U.S., according to a person familiar with the deal who was not authorized to speak publicly about it.

Millennial Money: 6 Great Recession Lessons that Still Apply

By Melissa Lambarena | Sep 13, 2020

The Great Recession demolished jobs across the U.S., and it eventually came for mine, too. After graduating in 2009, I worked four months as an entry-level executive assistant at a nonprofit before being laid off.

Kiss and Tell: Burger King & Ronald McDonald Lock Lips for Pride Ad

Sep 13, 2020

A Finnish ad campaign celebrating LGBTQ Pride features two fast-food giants' mascots locking lips.

Liz Weston: Some Remote Workers May Be in for Tax Surprise

By Liz Weston, NerdWallet | Sep 13, 2020

If the pandemic caused you to relocate across state lines, even temporarily, the next surprise could be having to file an extra tax return and potentially pay more taxes.

Millennial Money: When Debt Relief Does More Harm than Good

By Sean Pyles of NerdWallet | Sep 13, 2020

In a crisis, long-term planning may lose out to quick and dirty solutions — regardless of the consequences. Before you hit a moment of crisis decision-making, understand how to think through debt relief options.

Judge Rules in Case Involving Examining Photo of Jon Hamm's Bulge

Sep 12, 2020

A New York City judge ruled Thursday that the Huffington Post did not break copyright law when it published a photo Jon Hamm and his pants bulge.

Liz Weston: Why Taking Social Security Early Costs Too Much

By Liz Weston, NerdWallet | Sep 12, 2020

Starting Social Security early typically means getting a smaller benefit for the rest of your life. The penalty is steep: Someone who applies this year at age 62 would see their monthly benefit check reduced by nearly 30%.

Boris Johnson Defends Brexit Change to Avoid UK 'Carve-Up'

By Pan Pylas | Sep 12, 2020

With the government showing no sign of changing course, there are real concerns that ongoing talks on a future trade deal between the U.K. and the EU could collapse within weeks.

If Doing Less Means Saving More, Try These 5 Money Moves

By Alana Benson of NerdWallet | Sep 12, 2020

If you've managed to end up with extra money during the pandemic, here's how to take advantage of those savings.

Harrumph! Dole Fruit Bowl Ads Offend One Million Moms

Sep 12, 2020

A new set of cheeky, 20-seconds ads by packaged foods giant Dole offends One Million Moms.

U.S. Budget Deficit Hits Record $3 Trillion Through 11 Months

By Martin Crutsinger | Sep 12, 2020

The U.S. budget deficit hit an all-time high of $3 trillion for the first 11 months of this budget year, the Treasury Department said Friday.

Airlines, Unions Running Out of Time to Get More Federal Aid

By David Koenig | Sep 11, 2020

A couple hundred flight attendants and pilots rallied this week on Capitol Hill and tweeted at lawmakers, asking them for $25 billion in additional federal funds to prevent airline furloughs next month.

Scarcity of Key Material Squeezes Medical Mask Manufacturing

By Martha Mendoza, Juliet Linderman, Thomas Peipert, Irena Hwang | Sep 10, 2020

In many U.S. hospitals, management is rationing supplies, keeping medical-grade masks under lock and key due to limited supply.

West Hollywood Gay Bar Rage Permanently Closes Amid Pandemic

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Sep 9, 2020

Rage, the iconic dance club in West Hollywood, Calif., has become a causality of the COVID-19 pandemic, having recently closed its doors permanently.

Report: TMZ Workplace Allegedly Abusive and Sexist

By Kevin Schattenkirk | Sep 9, 2020

The brash and aggressive style of TMZ apparently carries over into the workplace, where current and former employees have alleged regular occurences of verbal abuse, misogyny, racism, and more, according to Buzzfeed.

Halt of Coronavirus Trial is 'Safety Valve' at Work: Fauci

By Lauran Neergaard | Sep 9, 2020

The top U.S. infectious disease expert said AstraZeneca's suspension of final testing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows "one of the safety valves" built into the studies to spot any potential problems.

Oscars Set Inclusion Standards for Best Picture Category

By Lindsey Bahr | Sep 9, 2020

In an historic move, the Oscars are raising the inclusion bar for best picture nominees starting with the 96th Academy Awards in 2024.

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