Hundreds of Amazon delivery drivers in New York join Teamsters union
Economy

Hundreds of Amazon delivery drivers in New York join Teamsters union

An attendee holds a “Support Amazon Teamsters” sign during a rally with workers and union members as part of an “Amazon Teamsters Day of Solidarity” in support of the unionization and collective bargaining of Amazon delivery drivers at the Teamsters Local 848 in Long Beach, California, on Aug. 29, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp […]

Barbie’s designer made missiles for Raytheon first as ‘Barbenheimer’ rocks box offices
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Barbie’s designer made missiles for Raytheon first as ‘Barbenheimer’ rocks box offices

The first Barbie Doll from 1959 is displayed at the interactive exhibition “The World of Barbie” on June 28, 2023, at Santa Monica Place in Santa Monica, California.Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty ImagesA weapons engineer turned doll maker is the unexpected link to “Barbenheimer,” the affectionately dubbed duo from Warner Bros.′ “Barbie” and Universal’s “Oppenheimer.”The unlikely… […]

Don’t waste money on biotin or collagen supplements, dermatologists say: The better way to get ‘beauty’ nutrients
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Don’t waste money on biotin or collagen supplements, dermatologists say: The better way to get ‘beauty’ nutrients

Supplements that claim to improve appearance have grown in popularity in the past decade. From 2011 to 2020, the percentage of Americans who reported taking a hair, skin and nail vitamin in the past month rose from 2.5% to 4.9%.But experts warn about side effects and dangers. Skin, hair and nail supplements often contain much more biotin than the human body… […]

Retail bets on zero day options are growing, but they may come at a price
Economy

Retail bets on zero day options are growing, but they may come at a price

It’s a sophisticated trading strategy that’s becoming more accessible to retail investors.The strategy: Zero days-to-expiration options — which is essentially a one-day bet on the direction of the markets.And CBOE Global Markets CEO Ed Tilly is in the thick of it. His company offers them all five weekdays.”It’s really become attractive and garnered a lot… […]

Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris
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Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris

Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Wembley Stadium on August 16, 2024 in London, England. TAS2024 | Getty Images Former president Donald Trump lashed out at pop star Taylor Swift on Sunday, less than a week after the musician endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. “I hate Taylor Swift!,” Trump […]