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cosmopolitan.com - Jade Biggs - Gingham dresses are trending! Get the Princess of Wales' look with H&M's £38 almost identical style
Gingham dresses are trending! Get the Princess of Wales' look with H&M's £38 almost identical style
Cosmopolitan

Although she's far from a Regina George (read: the trend-setter of army pants and flip-flops), when we saw Kate Middleton wearing a gingham dress earlier this year, we had to buy one ourselves. To recap, the Princess of Wales stepped out in support…

bloomberg.com - Justina Lee - The Latest Tax Dodge for the Ultra-Rich Is a Customized ETF
The Latest Tax Dodge for the Ultra-Rich Is a Customized ETF
Bloomberg

When the Merage family sold its company back in 2002, it was the fulfillment of an American Dream. Iranian-born Paul Merage came to the US as a teenager in the 1960s. He went to college, went to work, and went on to invent the Hot Pocket —…

fastcompany.com - Natasha Etzel - Instagram finally lets you swap audio on posts. Here's how to do it
Instagram finally lets you swap audio on posts. Here's how to do it
Fast Company

Instagram just rolled out a new feature that makes it easier to curate your feed. It's now possible to swap out the audio track on published posts and carousels. Previously, users could only change the song by deleting the post and then…

boston.com - Chad Finn - Needham's Karl Ravech expected to be among those laid off at ESPN
Needham's Karl Ravech expected to be among those laid off at ESPN
Boston.com

Karl Ravech, a Needham native who has been one of the most prominent faces of ESPN's baseball coverage during his more than three decades at the network, is expected to be among the on-air and behind-the-scenes personnel laid off on Tuesday. As of…

straitstimes.com - Nintendo's latest hit Tomodachi Life sells cosy gameplay in an anxious world
Nintendo's latest hit Tomodachi Life sells cosy gameplay in an anxious world
The Straits Times

Six years after Nintendo's Animal Crossing: New Horizons became a lockdown phenomenon, the company is scoring another major hit worldwide with gamers seeking an escape from rising anxiety and isolation. In Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, players…

forbes.com - Around The World In Taxes: Poland And Hungary
Around The World In Taxes: Poland And Hungary
Forbes

Polish flag with Hungarian flag on a tree stump isolated In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, freelance reporters Emilia Sroka and Roland Papp discuss paying taxes in Poland and Hungary and how the citizens in those countries feel about it. Tax Notes…

digitalspy.com - Stefania Sarrubba - Will it be back? Gary Lineker Netflix show The Rest Is Football has future confirmed after World Cup
Will it be back? Gary Lineker Netflix show The Rest Is Football has future confirmed after World Cup
Digital Spy

Gary Lineker's Netflix podcast The Rest Is Football has just been confirmed to return on the streaming platform after this World Cup coverage. The podcast, which releases video episodes on Netflix and continues to be available on other platforms…

forbes.com - Jasmine Browley - The World Belongs To The Execucreator And We're Just Living It
The World Belongs To The Execucreator And We're Just Living It
Forbes

Aaliyah Taylor has sat in meetings where the agenda item was whether she is a risk to her own employer. 'It looks a lot like sitting in corporate rooms where people are debating whether your personal brand is a liability, and you knowing from lived…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - VCN:CA: Shaking Off New Trump Tariffs, Powerful Uptrend, Solid Value (TSX:VCN:CA)
VCN:CA: Shaking Off New Trump Tariffs, Powerful Uptrend, Solid Value (TSX:VCN:CA)
Seeking Alpha

I rate Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF a Buy, supported by strong technicals and reasonable valuation. VCN:CA trades at just above 16x earnings with a 9.5% EPS growth rate and a 2.04% dividend yield. Canadian equities have outperformed the…

forbes.com - Rachel Wells - Ryan Serhant Reveals How He Turns AI Agents Into Million-Dollar Sales
Ryan Serhant Reveals How He Turns AI Agents Into Million-Dollar Sales
Forbes

In our chat, Serhant told me about his proprietary AI tool that he calls S.MPLE. It's essentially a collection of AI agents that are assigned roles, like employees or teammates, which cut out the excess administrative workload that real estate…

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - Halliburton: Upbeat H2 Outlook Makes This Dip A Buy Amid Iran War Jitters (NYSE:HAL)
Halliburton: Upbeat H2 Outlook Makes This Dip A Buy Amid Iran War Jitters (NYSE:HAL)
Seeking Alpha

Halliburton delivered solid Q2 results with both revenue and EPS beating consensus, yet shares declined post-earnings. I reiterate a buy rating on HAL, citing attractive valuation and positive free cash flow despite recent technical weakness and a…

mirror.co.uk - Yasmin Vince - Oti Mabuse says ex-Strictly professional might be 'more palatable' in USA
Oti Mabuse says ex-Strictly professional might be 'more palatable' in USA
Daily Mirror

Oti Mabuse has responded to the news that 'controversial' ex-Strictly Come Dancing pro AJ Pritchard is auditioning for the US version, Dancing With The Stars, by saying he 'might be more palatable' in America. After leaving Strictly, Pritchard…

businessinsider.com - Kaila Yu - I grew my salary from $40,000 to over $250,000 in 11 years. My goal is a net worth of $3 million.
I grew my salary from $40,000 to over $250,000 in 11 years. My goal is a net worth of $3 million.
Business Insider

Kent Shen is a 37-year-old product manager in Seattle. Business Insider has verified Shen's income and employment history with documentation. The following as-told-to essay has been edited for length and clarity. I came from a lower-income family…

ign.com - Hannah Hoolihan - Preorders Are Live for The Mandalorian and Grogu's 4K Steelbook and Collector's Edition - Here's Where You Can Buy It Ahead of Its August Release
Preorders Are Live for The Mandalorian and Grogu's 4K Steelbook and Collector's Edition - Here's Where You Can Buy It Ahead of Its August Release
IGN

The Mandalorian and Grogu is making the journey from a galaxy far, far away in movie theaters to 4K and Blu-ray in your home. Preorders are officially live for the latest Star Wars film on these formats alongside a 4K steelbook and a Beskar…

rollingstone.com - Emily Zemler - Abbey Road Music Photography Awards to Honor Masayoshi Sukita With Lifetime Achievement Award
Abbey Road Music Photography Awards to Honor Masayoshi Sukita With Lifetime Achievement Award
Rolling Stone

Abbey Road will present Japanese photographer Masayoshi Sukita with the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's Abbey Road Music Photography Awards. Best known for his 44-year collaboration with David Bowie, Sukita took the iconic cover shot for…

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