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The late Bob Barker's longtime Los Angeles home is on the market.The former "The Price is Right" host's home in the Hollywood Hills is on sale for $8.19 million in partnership with George Ouzounian and Jordan Ginsburg of The Agency.Originally built in 1929, the home was purchased by Barker in 1969, and he lived there for more than 50 years until his death in August 2023. He was 99.The home […]

Microsoft and Meta have teamed up to bring a limited-edition Meta Quest 3S Xbox edition.Amid the console wars continuing to heat up with the highly successful and record-breaking launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 and Sony’s PlayStation Days of Play sales, Microsoft once again throws another curveball, announcing their partnership to bring VR to their fans.According to the Xbox Wire, the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition won’t exclusively be made […]

Former DOGE head and tech mogul Elon Musk took to X on his 54th birthday Saturday to bash the latest Senate draft of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," which would "destroy millions of jobs" and raise taxes on all wind and solar projects that have not yet started construction."The latest Senate draft bill will destroy millions of jobs in America and cause immense strategic harm to our country! Utterly […]

Retailers are flocking to Florida. That's evident as retail vacancies in West Palm Beach are virtually nonexistent this year, with occupancy rates approaching record highs, a trajectory nearly a decade in the making, according to Ken Himmel, the president of Related Ross. Himmel attributed this demand to the "deliberate and sustained migration of high-net-worth individuals, financial executives, and tech leaders to South Florida" since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic in […]

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett announced Friday that he is donating another $6 billion of the company’s stock to the Gates Foundation and four family charities.It marks his biggest annual donation since he began giving away his fortune in 2006 when he pledged to give away the bulk of his fortune to charity, primarily through five foundations.Buffet, 94, is donating 9.43 million shares to the Gates Foundation; 943,384 shares to the […]

Darden Restaurants is looking to open more Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse restaurants. CFO Rajesh Vennam said during Darden’s fourth-quarter earnings call that the parent company is "probably going to have 40 to 45 openings" between the two chains "next year."Darden operated over 930 Olive Garden locations as of late May, when its fiscal 2025 year ended. Meanwhile, the restaurant count of company-owned LongHorn Steakhouses stood at over 590. Ruth’s Chris, Cheddar’s […]

Bella Thorne's Los Angeles home is ready for a new owner.The former Disney Channel star has placed her home in Topanga Canyon on the market for $3.9 million, in partnership with listing agent Jason Oppenheim of The Oppenheim Group.The property includes a 6,679-square-foot main house, which consists of five bedrooms and a three-car garage, with a smaller 945-square-foot guest house adjacent to it. The guest house includes a bedroom, kitchen […]

New York City's role as one of the most important economic hubs in the U.S. could face negative challenges as a leading contender for the city's upcoming mayoral election is running on a platform calling for socialist policies.The presumptive victory of New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic Party primary for the New York City mayoral race over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and comptroller Brad Lander, has made […]

OTTAWA - Canada will proceed with a digital services tax (DST) on technology companies, which President Donald Trump called "a direct and blatant attack on our country" in a Truth Social post on Friday in which he said that his administration was "terminating ALL discussions on Trade with Canada effective immediately."On Friday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office issued a one-line response to the president’s announcement."The Canadian government will continue […]