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“I noticed all my memories were really gambling related,” Malek explains to CNN Sport. So right where the AGA and the National Council for Problem Gambling is located – the nation’s capital – they abolished all public funds for problem gambling,” adds Whyte. Ramon Zelaya, the moderator of Reddit’s problem gambling forum, concurs. “I think the pace of innovation right now, particularly as it relates to fan engagement and betting, and in play betting and live betting will continue to increase,” said Maloney. Reportedly there were two specific games in which DraftKings Sportsbook flagged prop bets involving Porter in its daily betting insights.
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“Too much life enters this house,” Tillie Olsen, the writer, labor activist and mother of four daughters, wrote in a letter to the poet Anne Sexton. Olsen and Sexton were among the early recipients of a paid fellowship from the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study. In some ways, remarkable progress has been made for American women since then — at the time, for example, it was perfectly legal to fire a woman for getting pregnant. (In other ways, we have returned to the 19th century.) The book made me ponder whether some of the conflicts that parents feel between their family responsibilities and other parts of their lives can be fully resolved.
Persons: ” Tillie Olsen, Anne Sexton, , lunchpacking —, Olsen, Sexton, Maggie Doherty’s, Radcliffe’s, Mary Ingraham Bunting, Maxine Kumin, Barbara Swan, Marianna Pineda Organizations: Radcliffe Institute for Independent, Art Locations: midcentury America, Doherty’s
The thought of round-the-clock "togetherness" — with friends, family or strangers bound together in a tour group — can be overwhelming to the estimated 57% of people who lean toward introversion. Dori Nix, a marketing and communications director for the Colorado-based women-led tour company Adventures in Good Company, also recommends staying alone, even if means paying a single supplement. 2: Don't get trapped by talkersIn Psychology Today, author Sophia Dembling cautions introverts to research group trips well. "As an introvert, I definitely need small groups," she said. "As an introvert, I definitely need small groups.
Persons: introverts, Jenny Olsen, Olsen, Dori Nix, Sophia Dembling, John Hackston, The Myers, Carl Jung, Hackston, Kelly Kimple, Patty Civalleri, Jonathan Feniak, Myers, Briggs Company's Hackston Organizations: Company, talkers, The, Briggs Company, CNBC, CNBC Travel, Good Locations: Los Angeles, Colorado, Europe, Swiss, Mazatlán, Mexico, New Hampshire, Rocky
In February, the country had 550 "million-dollar" cities, or areas where the "typical" home value is $1 million or more, according to a new analysis by Zillow. That is a gain of 59 cities from 2023, and edges out the previous record of 522 such cities when home values peaked in 2022. Some places have lost 'million-dollar city' statusCalifornia has the most million-dollar cities, with 210. Even though there are more million-dollar cities this year, the record amount is connected to how the lock-in effect is affecting an area's supply, according to Olsen. "In those places where we've lost million-dollar cities … they're not as locked in, and they have a lot more of that new construction that helps that picture, too," she said.
Persons: Jon Lovette, Skylar Olsen, Zillow, Olsen, we've Organizations: Colorado — Locations: U.S, California, — New York , New Jersey , Florida , Massachusetts, Colorado
Existing home prices should keep climbing when mortgage rates slide, Bank of America said. The number of existing home sales on offer fell last year as mortgage rates rose and sellers opted to wait it out to hold onto lower rates they locked in years ago. "As of January, the median sales price of existing single-family homes had grown 5% y/y, while the price for new single-family homes fell 3% y/y." AdvertisementSo far in 2024, mortgage rates have come down from multi-year highs seen last October, falling to 6.74% this month. January's existing home sales were the highest since August, and even small declines in mortgage rates are enough to encourage bursts of activity.
Persons: , It's, Redfin, Skylar Olsen Organizations: of America, Service, Bank of America, CNBC
CNN —Her face might have been bloodied and battered, but ski jumper Slje Opseth couldn’t stop smiling as reality dawned on her that she’d just set a new women’s world record. World record,” Norwegian Opseth wrote on Instagram later on Sunday, before thanking everyone involved in her record attempt. Opseth set a new women's world record with her final jump in the competition. The seven-time World Cup winner managed to recover, though, and broke the world record with her final attempt. On Sunday, the 24-year-old Opseth finished the first ever Women’s Ski Flying World Cup in second, behind Norwegian teammate Eirin Maria Kvandal.
Persons: Opseth, Instagram, , Geir Olsen, NTB, , ” Opseth, Eirin Maria Kvandal, Klinec Organizations: CNN, Reuters Locations: Vikersund, Norway, Slovenia, plasters, Eirin Maria Kvandal .
Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk makes both Ozempic and Wegovy. The novel drugs are also boosting pharma stocks — and Denmark's economy. Advertisement"The pharmaceutical industry has been the main driving force in the Danish economy in both the fourth quarter and for the whole of 2023," the agency said. Genmab, Zealand Pharma, and H. Lundbeck are among the other big Danish pharma firms. AdvertisementSuch businesses were a rare bright spot for Denmark's economy last year because they invested in infrastructure, created jobs, and boosted manufacturing, according to Danske Bank's chief economist Las Olsen.
Persons: , it's, Las Olsen, Olsen Organizations: Danish pharma, Novo Nordisk, Service, Nordisk, Zealand Pharma Locations: Denmark, Danish, Copenhagen
TikTok influencer Ana Wolfermann is quitting to find a 9-to-5 job. Being a TikTok star has its disadvantages, including success hinging on consistent popularity. AdvertisementBut being a TikTok star has disadvantages, including inconsistent pay and success hinging on consistent popularity. Fitness influencer Taylor Olsen told BI she got a corporate job in 2023 because she was almost canceled on TikTok. She explained that a fellow creator who met her said online that she had "mean girl" vibes, which lost her roughly 100,000 TikTok followers and 40,000 Instagram followers.
Persons: TikTok, Ana Wolfermann, , Wolfermann, Fortune, she's, You'll, influencer Taylor Olsen, Olsen Organizations: Service Locations: TikTok
For Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen, this means homes around the country that are relatively cheap should have tailwinds for appreciation in the years ahead. While cheaper homes in every market should outperform, Olsen also said that the affordability crisis means that lower-cost cities around the US are well-positioned for appreciation. In addition to mostly being cheap on an absolute basis, most of the cities are cheap on a relative basis. The eight cities Olsen listed are compiled below in no particular order. Median home price sale data (list price for Hartford) is included, as well as data from Olsen's affordability metric and average monthly mortgage payments.
Persons: Skylar Olsen, , Olsen Organizations: National Association of Realtors, Business, Hartford Locations: Hartford , Connecticut, Providence , Rhode Island, Boston, New York
Denmark is not a socialist country, but it has strong welfare safety nets, like a free healthcare system that people must pay into. AdvertisementDenmark has 'free' healthcare, but it isn't efficientDanish people pay high taxes to support a healthcare system that is becoming less effective. The social aspect of the Danish system doesn't work efficiently anymore, so patients are choosing private hospitals instead. The idea is to discourage people from consuming these products and then relying on the free healthcare system for treatment. The Danish work less and take more time away to reinvigorate their creativity.
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Home prices in pandemic boomtowns have dropped since mid-2022, creating investment opportunities. Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen says these markets are good for buying rental properties. The growing labor force in these cities should boost appreciation and cash flow for investors. But since mid-2022, prices have returned to earth in many cities. For real-estate investors, this means opportunity, according to Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen.
Persons: Skylar Olsen, Organizations: Business Locations: — Austin, Phoenix, Nashville
download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. But I'm not waiting," President Joe Biden said during Thursday's State of the Union address. The White House is stepping up as homeownership costs keep mounting, with over 90% of the market overvalued. AdvertisementIn order to unlock supply, Biden called for a one-year tax credit of $10,000 to families selling a starter home. Ahead of the speech, Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen noted that the supply crunch is worse than the White House has laid out.
Persons: , Biden, I'm, Joe Biden, homebuyers, David Dworkin, Skylar Olsen, unspent Organizations: Service, Biden Administration, Business, National Housing, CNBC, Treasury Department Locations: homebuyers, Thursday's State
In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailU.S. is 'desperate' for new housing supply: Zillow Chief Economist ahead of State of the UnionSkylar Olsen, Zillow Chief Economist, joins 'Fast Money' to talk Pres. Biden's proposes solution fo the U.S. housing crisis.
Persons: Union Skylar Olsen, Biden's Organizations: Union Locations: State
CNN —An Air Force employee has been charged with sharing classified information on a foreign dating website after prosecutors say he sent sensitive information about Russia’s war in Ukraine to a person who claimed to be a woman living in Ukraine. Slater then sent this classified information to someone who claimed to be a woman living in Ukraine, according to an indictment. Successfully?”The co-conspirator sent messages for nearly two months, according to the indictment, repeatedly probing Slater for more classified information. Slater faces one count of conspiracy to disclose national defense information and two counts of unauthorized disclosure of national defense information. Before working as a civilian in the Air Force, prosecutors say Slater rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel in the Army, retiring at the end of 2020.
Persons: David Franklin Slater, Slater, , Dave ”, Slater’s, , Slater “, Matthew G, Olsen, Eugene Kowel Organizations: CNN, An Air Force, Prosecutors, Strategic Command, Justice Department, Operations Center, Air Force, Army, Justice Department’s National Security Division, Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha Field Office Locations: Ukraine, Russian, Nebraska, Omaha
AdvertisementTake a spin around the internet, and it's clear that I'm not the only one with some questions about framing. For preservation purposes, framers will suggest acid-free, lignin-free materials so the art won't get damaged, which adds to the cost. "Glass is incredibly expensive, and part of it is because it's made specifically for picture framing. The day after I spoke with a manager at a midsize framing shop in Brooklyn, I followed up to ask about general price ranges on moldings and mats. How much did the thing you want to frame cost?
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If a parent is a homeowner, they are more likely to assist with their kid's down payment, she said. But it's harder for those with parents who are not homeowners: "Renter households are often precluded from bringing more people into their home. Having homeowner parents is 'like a 5 percentage point bonus'Young adults with homeowner parents are more likely to become homeowners themselves because they can obtain more information about the mortgage application process directly from their parents, the Urban Institute found. "Because the parents are so knowledgeable about homeownership, they're more likely to encourage their kids to do it and show them how to do it," Myers said. "It's like a 5 percentage point bonus by having parents who are homeowners."
Persons: Skylar Olsen, Myers, that's, Zers, Intuit Credit Karma, Wachter Organizations: Digitalvision, Getty, National Association of Realtors, Urban Institute, Intuit Credit Locations: Washington ,
However, I quickly learned that having a common name was going to make that difficult. Instead, the precocious little diva that I was, every Sarah I encountered posed a threat to my uniqueness. I combined my first and middle names, Sarah Elizabeth, into something I thought was unique, yet not so different that friends and family couldn’t catch on: Sarahbeth. No sooner than the ink dried on my new Social Security card did I learn the challenges of having a unique name, which I hadn’t anticipated. One particular annoyance sprouted immediately: having to spell it out or explain it every time I introduced myself (“Sarahbeth, one word, no hyphen, lowercase b…”).
Persons: Sarah I, they’ve, YouTuber, , Sarah Elizabeth, Mary, Kate Olsen, Beth, it’s, Sarah, Sarahbeth Caplin Organizations: Social Security, Google
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government has seized a Boeing 747 cargo plane that officials say was previously sold by a sanctioned Iranian airline to a state-owned Venezuelan firm in violation of American export control laws. The Justice Department said Monday that the American-built plane had arrived in Florida and would be disposed of. The plane was detained in June 2022 by Argentine law enforcement, and U.S. officials moved several weeks later to take possession of it. The Justice Department has identified the registered captain of the plane as an ex-commander for the Revolutionary Guard. Mahan Air has denied any ties to the aircraft, and Venezuela has demanded that Argentine authorities release the plane.
Persons: Mahan, Matthew Olsen, , Nicolas Maduro, Regina Garcia Cano Organizations: WASHINGTON, Boeing, Justice Department, Air, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Quds Force, Officials, Revolutionary Guard, Justice, Argentine, The, Mahan Air, Associated Press Locations: U.S, Iranian, Venezuelan, Florida, United States, Argentine, Argentina, Emtrasur, Moscow, Caracas, Tehran, Venezuela
The housing market will see a stronger, prolonged spring homebuying rush this year, real estate pros say. Buyers and sellers are slowly wading back into the market as mortgage rates edge lower. That's not what economists had originally expected for the housing market this year. "Until we see mortgage rates really improve, we don't expect owners to come back very, very quickly." Affordability conditions have been steadily improving after a bad year for the housing market.
Persons: , Redfin, Daryl Fairweather, Fairweather, Skylar Olsen, Olsen, Zillow, " Fairweather, Freddie Mac, That's, , aren't Organizations: Service, National Association of Realtors Locations: Zillow
(AP) — The Chiefs' Travis Kelce and the 49ers' George Kittle are best of friends when they are off the field. The king of Tight End U,” Kelce said of Kittle, when asked about their relationship. “He's the best tight end in the league and deservingly so this year. Kittle had two more catches in the NFC title game against Detroit to set up his rematch with Kelce and the Chiefs. “I couldn't be more proud of him,” Kelce said, “couldn't be more honored, really, to go up against George in another Super Bowl.
Persons: Travis Kelce, George Kittle, Greg Olsen, that's, ” Kelce, Kittle, , He's, Taylor Swift, Kelce, Jerry Rice, Patrick Mahomes, , Fred Warner, “ Pat, it's, John Lynch, marveled, Jerry Rice’s, ” Lynch, Jerry, he’s, Andy, Reid, ‘ You’ve, You’ve, San, hasn't, George, It's Organizations: KANSAS CITY, , Chiefs, 49ers, University, San Francisco, Kansas City, Super, Miami, AFC, Ravens, longtime 49ers, NFL, Packers, NFC, Detroit Locations: KANSAS, Mo, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Buffalo, Baltimore, Kansas, ” San Francisco, Miami
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have charged four Chinese nationals with crimes related to the smuggling of U.S.-made electronic components, including some with possible military use, to Iran, the Justice Department said on Wednesday. The Chinese nationals are accused of moving U.S. export-controlled items through China and Hong Kong to sanctioned entities affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and its defense ministry, the department said in a statement. The alleged scheme resulted in the export of a "vast amount" of dual-use U.S.-origin commodities with military capabilities from the United States to Iran, the Justice Department said. "Such efforts to unlawfully obtain U.S. technology directly threaten our national security, and we will use every tool at our disposal to sever the illicit supply chains that fuel the Iranian regime's malign activity," Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen of the Justice Department's national security division said in the statement. The U.S. has issued arrest warrants for the accused, who all remain fugitives, according to the statement.
Persons: Matthew Olsen, Ismail Shakil, Rami Ayyub, Bill Berkrot Organizations: WASHINGTON, Justice, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Justice Department, Justice Department's Locations: U.S, Iran, China, Hong Kong, United States
Milly Alcock is the new ‘Supergirl’
  + stars: | 2024-01-30 | by ( Marianne Garvey | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +1 min
CNN —“House of the Dragon” star Milly Alcock is set to star in “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.”Alcock, who plays Rhaenyra Targaryen in the HBO series, and will play Superman’s cousin Kara Zor-El in the upcoming movie. DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn posted the news to Instagram. “Milly is a fantastically talented young actor, and I’m incredibly excited about her being a part of the DCU,” Gunn wrote. “Yes, I first became aware of her in House of the Dragon but I was blown away by her varied auditions and screen tests for #Supergirl. DC Studios, like CNN, is part of Warner Bros.
Persons: CNN —, Milly Alcock, ” Alcock, Rhaenyra Targaryen, Kara Zor, James Gunn, “ Milly, ” Gunn, , Kara, @tomking_tk, Ana Nogueira, David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult, Lex Luthor, Sara Sampaio, Eve Teschmacher, Nathan Fillion, Mister, María Gabriela de Faría, Anthony Carrigan, Skyler Gisondo, Jimmy Olsen Organizations: CNN, CNN — “, HBO, DC Studios, DCU, Warner Bros . Locations: Isabela Merced
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Iranian man who federal prosecutors say operates a criminal network that targets dissidents and activists abroad has been charged alongside a pair of Canadians with plotting to kill two people, including a defector from Iran, who had fled to the United States. In this case, prosecutors say, Naji Sharifi Zindashti conspired with two Canadian men between December 2020 and March 2021 to kill two Maryland residents. The intended victims of the murder-for-hire plot were not identified in an indictment, but prosecutors described them as having fled to the United States after one of them had defected from Iran. The plot was ultimately disrupted, the Justice Department said. Prosecutors say Ryan and Pearson are currently imprisoned in Canada on unrelated charges.
Persons: Sharifi Zindashti, Matthew Olsen, John Bolton, Trump, Biden, He's, Damion Patrick John Ryan, Adam Richard Pearson, Ryan, Pearson, Organizations: WASHINGTON, Justice Department, Department, Justice, Department's, U.S, Associated Press, Iran's Ministry of Intelligence, Security, Treasury Department, Monday Locations: Iran, United States, China, Maryland, Iranian American, Jordan, American, U.S, Canada, Minnesota
As Taylor Swift’s N.F.L. adventure began in earnest at a Kansas City Chiefs game against the Chicago Bears on Sept. 24, the reaction of the Fox broadcast crew — and much of the N.F.L. “We all need to calm down,” Ms. Andrews said, shortly after Travis Kelce scored a second-half touchdown. While Ms. Swift’s presence dramatically expanded the audience for Chiefs games — Nielsen Media Research estimated an additional two million women watched Kansas City’s game on Oct. 1 — some backlash was inevitable. At the Golden Globes, we have fewer camera shots of Taylor Swift.”
Persons: Taylor Swift’s N.F.L, , Erin Andrews, ” Ms, Andrews, Travis Kelce, Ms, Kelce, Greg Olsen, Swift, , , Jo Koy, Taylor Swift Organizations: Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears, Fox, Arrowhead, Chiefs, Nielsen Media Research, Kansas, Golden Globes
CNN —The breakout star of hit series “The Bear,” has proven that her ability to dazzle extends well beyond the screen. Over the last two weeks, Ayo Edebiri has taken home a Golden Globe, a Critics’ Choice award and a Primetime Emmy for her portrayal of Sydney Adamu — swapping her chef’s whites for some seriously good red carpet looks. The 28-year-old, Boston-born actor has been bringing joy to the red carpet for a couple of years now, with her adventurous approach to red carpet dressing. Neilson Barnard/Getty ImagesThe Critics Choice Awards on January 14, 2024, called for a white suit by The Row. Amy Sussman/WireImage/Getty ImagesIn Thom Browne, one of Ayo Edebiri's labels of choice, this time with a train at the Critics Choice Awards on January 15, 2023.
Persons: , Ayo Edebiri, Sydney Adamu —, Danielle Goldberg —, Mary, Kate, Ashley Olsen —, Kaia Gerber, Olivia Rodrigo, Greta Lee, Thom Browne, Loewe, ” Edebiri, , that’s, Edebiri, Louis Vuitton, Neilson Barnard, Bauer, Griffin, Versace, Rodin, Steve Granitz, Schouler, Michael Buckner, Dan Doperalski, Dimitrios Kambouris, Valentino, Frazer Harrison, la, , Amy Sussman, WireImage, Bode, Rosie Assoulin, Giambattista Valli, Mike Coppola, Loewe's, Taylor, Gilbert Flores, suiting Organizations: CNN, Globe, , W Magazine, Getty, BAFTA Tea Party, Dior Haute Couture, Motion, Arts & Sciences, Variety, Golden Globe, Prada, Lincoln Center, Axelle, Screen, HCA Locations: Boston, Los Angeles, New York
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