The holiday work party: has the time come to ditch it?
Many employers believe throwing a holiday party for workers is the best way to show appreciation this time of year. However, if not done right, they can end up backfiring.
Babe Ruth 1914 minor league trading card hits hefty $7.2M at auction, falls short of hoped-for grand slam
A rare 1914 Babe Ruth trading card generated $7.2 million at auction on Dec. 3, 2023, but fell short of a record $12.5 million hoped for by Robert Edward Auctions.
Massachusetts mom wins $25M lottery prize, plans to pay off her daughters' student loans
A Massachusetts woman has taken home a $25 million grand prize in the lottery. The mom of three plans to pay off her kids' student loans, take a trip to Aruba and buy a new car.
Verizon to offer Netflix and Max streaming bundle
Wireless provider Verizon has officially bundled streaming services Netflix and Max, announcing the $10 "perk" for myPlan customers on Monday.
'Margaritaville at Sea' cruise expanding with second ship, sailing out of Florida in 2024
"Margaritaville at Sea" is expanding its operations with a second ship and a homeport out of Florida in 2024.
Ryanair denies reports of charging a fee for digital boarding passes
Ryanair has issued a denial after some alleged the Ireland-based budget airline made travelers checking in put down more money to select a seat to obtain a mobile boarding pass.
Alaska, Hawaiian Airlines: What the merger means for travelers
The $1.9 billion merger between Alaska and Hawaiian airlines could translate to fewer cheaper options for customers if the deal gets through regulators, which could take several months.
Disney's tax district accused of shady dealings amid DeSantis standoff: 'Akin to bribes'
A board appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called out Disney for what it said was decades of tax breaks and schemes "akin to bribes" at the expense of Florida residents.
DC pizza shop owner fed up over city's crime: 'Fallen into anarchy'
The owner of a pizza restaurant and Italian deli in Washington, D.C., is expressing frustration over the city's crime crisis, saying the eateries have been robbed multiple times.
Alaska Airlines acquires Hawaiian Airlines in $1.9 billion deal
Alaska Airlines announced it is combining with Hawaiian Airlines to expanding benefits and options for travelers throughout Hawai'i and the West Coast.
Viral glass storage containers sold at Costco spark mixed reviews as item reportedly flies off shelves
The "Ello Meal Prep Glass Food Storage Containers" are reportedly selling fast at Costco and shoppers are sharing reviews in the comments section on a viral Instagram video.
Three-year cruise canceled weeks before shoving off, after one woman sold her apartment to join unique voyage
Life at Sea Cruises, a three-year cruise around the world, was canceled just two weeks before it was supposed to sail from Amsterdam.
Gifts in the song 'Twelve Days of Christmas' increased 2.7% this year: PNC
There was a slight collective price increase in the presents given in the "Twelve Days of Christmas" this year, the PNC Christmas Price Index indicated.
Search for 'pink Christmas trees' spikes as 'Barbiecore' trend hits holiday season
Gifting experts from the Unifury company have shared the expected trends this holiday season, with all things pink coming out on top — specifically, pink Christmas trees.
Cybertruck's price tag draws mixed reviews
Tesla's release of its Cybertruck pricing Thursday drew reaction. The vehicle has rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive and "Cyberbeast" options.
Protein bars recalled after traces of hairnets, shrink wrap found inside
Burn Boot Camp Afterburn Grass-Fed Whey Triple Chocolate Almond Protein Bars have been recalled due to the potential presence of foreign material, including hairnets and shrink wrap.
Pfizer scraps twice-daily weight loss pill danuglipron after study shows ‘high rates’ of adverse side effects
Pfizer is shelving development of a twice-daily version of its weight loss drug after a trial proved users reported high rates of adverse side effects.
Virgin Atlantic CEO says leisure travel remains robust, expects to return to profitability in 2024
Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss said leisure demand has remained robust but corporate demand hasn't notched 2019 levels. It's at 80% though he believes that could increase this year.
Film centered on Beyonce's high-grossing 'Renaissance' tour has theater debut
Beyonce has the film about her highly-grossing "Renaissance" tour officially debuting Friday in theaters. Its release comes about two months after the singer performed the final show of the tour.
Emmitt Smith partners with Bud Light for new NFL campaign, talks why fans should come back to brand
Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith teams up with a fellow legend in Peyton Manning for a Bud Light commercial for the NFL stretch run.



















