How do I stop living paycheck to paycheck?

vox.com Paige Vickers/Vox Plus, lessons worth learning about financial literacy. On the Money is a monthly advice column. If you want advice on spending, saving, or investing — or…

Second Chance Investments: 3 Top Stocks on Sale Now

investorplace.com Recent dips have made these discounted stocks more attractive The stock market is filled with many opportunities, but some promising picks lose value in the short run. Some…

With so many employers scouring social media, how can posting be worth it?

theglobeandmail.com Welcome to the weekly Careers newsletter from The Globe and Mail. To subscribe, click here. • While it’s important for employees to exhibit their authentic voice on their…

This GenZ entrepreneur started mowing lawns aged 12

fortune.com Chase Gallagher was 12 years old when he started mowing his neighbor’s lawn for $35 a pop. At first, he only had two customers but after some aggressive leafletting—with the…

Ofcom accused of ‘excluding’ bereaved parents from online safety consultation

theguardian.com Bereaved parents and abuse survivors who have endured years of “preventable, life-changing harm” linked to social media say they have been denied a voice in official…

Tens of thousands of overworked employees have left their jobs at China's largest tech companies in recent years, as the industry lost its growth momentum

scmp.com China’s internet giants have slashed jobs in recent years, affecting tens of thousands of people. As of the end of 2023, China’s so-called BAT – Baidu, South China Morning…

Lord of the Rings 2024 Releases Set Up New Movie

youtube.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@ScreenRant?sub_confirmation=1 #shorts #screenrant #lordoftherings Check out Screen Rant’s official TikTok!…

Keanue Reeves and Idris Elba May Reunite in Post Sonic Roles

youtube.com Keanu Reeves and Idris Elba are slated to appear together in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, and there's speculation they might reunite for another forthcoming video game adaptation.…

Google lays off workers, Tesla cans its Supercharger team and UnitedHealthcare reveals security lapses

techcrunch.com Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the week that was in tech. This edition’s a tad bittersweet for me — it’ll be my last…

TikTok under U.S. ownership makes sense, Jake Sullivan says

asia.nikkei.com WASHINGTON -- U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Saturday that it makes "all the sense in the world" for TikTok, the Chinese-owned popular short-video…

How The Bad Batch Subverts Old Star Wars Trope

youtube.com In its series finale, The Bad Batch cleverly subverts a longstanding Star Wars trope, doing so in a manner that feels entirely appropriate.…

Young Sheldon’s Penny Replacement Can Surpass Big Bang Theory's Penny

youtube.com In the seventh season of Young Sheldon, a new character is introduced as a potential replacement for Penny. There's speculation that this character could surpass Kaley…

Shelter dog left to die by owner hasn't given up hope of happiness

newsweek.com A dog who was abandoned in the most sickening of circumstances hasn't given up on finding a home to call her own. Athena first came into the care of the foster-based animal…

Charlie Puth Is Seemingly Taking Taylor Swift’s Lyrical Shout-Out as a ‘Sign’ to Release New Single

billboard.com Charlie Puth seems to be taking Taylor Swift‘s recent lyrical shout-out as a sign to release his new song. Related Charlie Puth Finally Responded to Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured…

We need to talk about whatever's happening with Starbucks' drinks

businessinsider.com By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on…

Adult kids mortified as mom makes it very clear she's ready to be a grandma

newsweek.com A 28-year-old woman from Tennessee has left the internet in stitches after revealing what her mom did when she visited her and her sister in Nashville where they live. In a…

The Shining's Bear Man Explained

youtube.com The enigmatic bear suit scene in The Shining remains one of the most perplexing moments in the film. Delve into the significance of The Shining's Bear Man to uncover its…

‘Really Unforgivable’: Floyd Abrams Slams ‘Pure, Unadulterated Censorship’ By Social Media Apps On Israel Content

mediaite.com NewsNation host Dan Abrams took to the airwaves this week to question why some of his show’s content on the Israel-Hamas war was blocked from appearing on his show’s TikTok…

'Zillow Gone Wild' brings wacky real estate listings to HGTV

npr.org The real estate social media space is packed with influencers focusing on specific niches like luxury mansions, mid-century moderns or inexpensive yet promising…

Man who quit job to be stay-at-home dad shares reality of new life

newsweek.com Nowadays, child care has become a precious commodity for many parents, and while some can afford this luxury, other parents, like Joey Foo have been forced to sacrifice…

A catchy propaganda song praising North Korea's authoritarian leader is enchanting TikTok and being compared to ABBA, reports say

aol.com None The song is part of North Korea's strategy to embed ideological messages in catchy pop tunes. • None TikTok, a Chinese-owned platform, could soon be banned by the US.…

Why Matthew Lillard is Right About Stu's Scream Return

youtube.com Matthew Lillard has discussed Stu and the speculation surrounding his survival, emphasizing Stu's significance in the ongoing Scream trilogy.…

Santorum Torches ‘Kids Online Safety Act’ Ahead Of FAA Bill: Will Lead To ‘Digital Censorship Of Conservative Views’

mediaite.com (Photo by Zach Roberts/NurPhoto via AP) Attached oddly to an FAA reauthorization bill up before the Senate next week may be proposed internet legislation which Republican…

Way Day sale 2024: Get up to 80% off on top brands this weekend

nbcnews.com Wayfair’s annual Way Day sale is finally here, which means there are hundreds of deals to shop this weekend. Similar to Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Wayfair’s…

Please ignore Ryan Gosling’s terrible advice about phone use in theaters

polygon.com If you’ve been to movie theaters much in the post-quarantine years, you’ve surely seen a certain kind of pre-show message where a stars appears on screen to thank the…

Christopher Nolan's Brother Expresses Wish to Return in Dark Knight Franchise

youtube.com Jonathan Nolan, a collaborator on Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, has expressed his aspirations for a potential return despite the conclusion of The Dark Knight Rises.…

'Livid' Golden Retriever Refuses Owner's Apology for 3-Day Vacation

newsweek.com Pets are heartbroken when their parents go on vacation without them, but all is usually pardoned when their human comes home. However, forgiveness doesn't come easy for one…

'Quiet hiring' is silently revolutionising the workplace

euronews.com Instead of constantly expanding the workforce through external hires, companies are increasingly focusing on upskilling and retraining the talent right under their noses, to…

Buyer renovating home pulls up floorboards

newsweek.com A woman in Australia was shocked by a discovery of mysterious bones beneath her newly purchased home. Carly Starr, a 41-year-old nurse, told Newsweek that she received the…

Can journalism survive in the age of AI? An interview with Kara Swisher

thestreet.com Is it too late for the media to get it together? At least when it comes to competing with big tech, that answer is a resounding 'yes,' according to Recode's Kara Swisher.…

Realtor's 1920s listing goes viral for unexpected "smart" features

newsweek.com A house that was built in the first half of the 20th century may not scream "modern technology," but California-based real estate agent Kelly Lopes has proven to millions…

Movie theaters hope a TikTok-ready ‘Twisters’ booth will be this summer’s ‘Barbie’ box

fastcompany.com A long line to get into the theater is fairly standard for a hot movie in its opening weekend. A long line just to engage with a film’s lobby display, however, is not…

Woman intends to foster a puppy, doesn't go to plan

newsweek.com Fostering one puppy is a big commitment, and taking on two is even more demanding. But that wasn't going to stop Gabrielle Swanson, who has told Newsweek how she came to…

The Tech Hawks Took Down TikTok. Now What?

foreignpolicy.com When a group of tech executives, venture capitalists, and lawmakers representing both chambers of Congress, both sides of the aisle, and both coasts of the United States met…

Can businesses survive a TikTok ban?

newsweek.com As the government moves forward with legislation that could result in TikTok being banned across the United States, there is growing concern for the impact this could have…

Potential TikTok ban threatens the US business of China’s cross-border sellers and the global ambitions of ByteDance

scmp.com But after US President Joe Biden last month signed into law a bill requiring TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to divest the platform’s US operations in 270 days or face a…

Sam Ash, iconic retailer to musicians, plays its last notes

latimes.com Sam Ash Music announced in an Instagram post that it’s closing all its stores. Kristina Bialkowski remembers the day she got her first guitar at the Sam Ash Music Store on…

The Fate of the 10th Doctor

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Sia’s ‘Unstoppable’ Hits 100-Week Milestone on Adult Contemporary Chart

billboard.com Aptly given its title, Sia’s “Unstoppable” becomes the first song in nearly a quarter-century to spend 100 weeks on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart. The track hits…

Young Sheldon Season 7 Sheds Light on Coopers Absence in Big Bang Theory

youtube.com Sheldon's (Jim Parsons) choice of post-grad institution in Young Sheldon sheds light on why the Coopers were absent from The Big Bang Theory finale. #screenrant…

Google, Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly

apnews.com Google’s preeminence as an internet search engine is an illegal monopoly propped up by more than $20 billion spent each year by the tech giant to lock out competition,…

Live Nation Shares Up 7% After Record Quarter, Universal Music Shares Gain on Earnings & TikTok Renewal

billboard.com Shares of Live Nation jumped 7.2% to $94.66 on Friday following the company’s earnings report on Thursday (May 2), which showed the concert promotion and ticketing giant had…

Naomi Alderman on predicting “The Future”

marketplace.org My friends are sick of me recommending Naomi Alderman’s novel “The Future” to them. But I can’t help it, because every other week there’s another news story that feels…

TikTok Unveils New Premium Ad Offerings, Publisher Partners

mediapost.com Despite the forced selloff in the U.S., TikTok is forging ahead with its ad business. At its NewFronts presentation, the ByteDance-owned social-media company announced new…

Henry Cavill's Latest Film Falls Short at the Box Office

youtube.com Henry Cavill's 2024 isn't off to a great start. The actor's most recent film marks his second box office disappointment of the year, flopping with a mere $96 million in…

Not all traffic sources are created equal

simonowens.substack.com Welcome! I'm Simon Owens and this is my media industry newsletter. If you've received it, then you either subscribed or someone forwarded it to you. If you fit into the…

A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs

techcrunch.com A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs From major layoffs at Tesla, Amazon and Microsoft to small fintech startups and apps The tech layoff wave is still going strong in…

Skittles is giving away a 1-year stay in an NYC micro-apartment that usually rents for $3,500/month: Take a look inside

cnbc.com There's at least one apartment in New York City that won't break your budget. Skittles has launched a contest with the grand prize of a rent-free yearlong stay in a…

Google, U.S. Justice Department make final arguments about whether search engine is a monopoly

financialpost.com WASHINGTON — Google‘s preeminence as an internet search engine is an illegal monopoly propped up by more than US$20 billion spent each year by the tech giant to lock out…

Is the Loblaw boycott privileged? Here's why some people aren't shopping around

cbc.ca There are many reasons that people aren't participating in the Loblaw boycott, a movement fuelled by customers fed up with high prices at the grocery retailer. The boycott…

Don't worry, Dua Lipa fans: 'Radical Optimism' isn't a flop

aol.com None Dua Lipa released her third studio album, "Radical Optimism," on Friday. • None Its structure and release strategy recall "Future Nostalgia" in a way that bodes well…

Walgreens limits Gummy Mango candy sales to one bag per customer

cbsnews.com Walgreens is now a candy destination, thanks to TikTok. The pharmacy chain said it is ramping up production of Walgreen's Nice! Gummy Mango peelable candy, and limiting…

TikTok Sparks New Deal With Universal Music Group

mediapost.com After failing to renew its licensing agreement with TikTok, Universal Music Group (UMG) has devised a new deal with the social-media company that will provide label artists…

CCTV captures coyote attacking 14-year-old deaf puggle, but there's a twist

newsweek.com A senior deaf dog's close encounter after a coyote attacked her in the backyard quickly went viral on TikTok. The 14-year-old puggle—part pug and part beagle—named Bailey…