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When Travel Plans Go Awry
  + stars: | 2024-05-11 | by ( Melissa Kirsch | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +2 min
The weekend trip is, in theory, the perfect break. Two nights someplace else, just a small duffel bag and limited logistics standing between you and a reset. You might take a weekend trip for vacation or work or to see family, but the effect is the same. An old friend used to call these neither-here-nor-there realms the “zero world” for the way they feel unfastened from reality, parallel to daily life but separate. I was as cranky and impatient as the rest of my fellow travelers at each complication in our journeys, but also fascinated by the communities and customs and Cibo Express markets of the zero world.
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Party boats that sell alcohol on board will also be prohibited to be within one nautical mile of the areas included in the decree. The original 22-article decree introduced in 2020 was sparked by media reports of “uncivil behavior in certain tourist areas” of Mallorca and Ibiza, attributed in large part to alcohol consumption. That behavior had damaged the image of the destinations and given rise to a nightlife scene that diminished the areas for residents. The decree outlined measures for tourist accommodations, the sale and advertising of alcoholic beverages, sanctions and other measures to curb dangerous or disruptive behavior. The newly modified Responsible Tourism Decree allocates 16 million euros (about $17.2 million) from a sustainable tourism tax to help the affected areas finance projects to encourage responsible tourism.
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But it's not a decision one should make on whim; multiple factors can easily complicate the process, experts say. But in most cases, the U.S. buyer will need to open a bank account in the country they're buying real estate. 'Understand what your needs are'It will be important for you to "understand what your needs are," Boisson Aries said. "Buying these direct properties for that purpose is something that comes with far more risks than people realize," he said. And if you do decide to use the property for rental or commercial use, you may have additional tax burdens in that country, Boudreaux said.
Persons: Jude Boudreaux, it's, Boudreaux, Bojan Mujcin, Mujcin, Erin Boisson Aries, Douglas Elliman, Boisson Aries Organizations: Planning, Coldwell, CNBC, Sotheby's Locations: New Orleans, U.S, Barcelona, Costa Brava, Spain
Using the CNBC Pro Stock Screener tool , we found the most overbought and oversold stocks on Wall Street based on their 14-day relative strength index, or RSI. Stocks with a 14-day RSI lower than 30 fall under oversold territory — and may be due for a rebound in the future. Here are some of the most oversold names: Expedia made the cut of oversold names, off more than 2% week to date. Expedia has a 14-day RSI reading of about 26. The firm also slashed its price target to $434 from $612, citing a faster-than-expected slowdown in the beauty segment.
Persons: Expedia Organizations: Nasdaq, Dow Jones, CNBC, Stock, Barclays, Defense, Leidos Holdings, NextEra Energy, Navigation, Garmin
Arm — Shares of British chip designer fell 1% in volatile trading after the company issued revenue guidance that left investors unimpressed. Airbnb said revenue in its second quarter total $2.68 billion to $2.74 billion, while analysts were expecting $2.74 billion, according to LSEG. AppLovin — The mobile technology company soared 19% on the heels of better-than-expected first quarter earnings . Warby lost 2 cents a share, narrower than the consensus forecast of 9 cents per share from analysts surveyed by FactSet. Cheesecake Factory — Shares rallied nearly 9% after the chain's first quarter earnings beat estimates.
Persons: FactSet, Forthe, Klaviyo, Airbnb, AppLovin, AMC's financials, Duolingo, , Warby Parker, Warby, Kate Spade, Roblox, That's, Raymond James, Ancora, Alan Shaw, Equinix, amortization, Charles Meyers, Samantha Subin, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Sarah Min, Hakyung Kim, Tanaya Macheel, Michelle Fox, Scott Schnipper Organizations: LSEG, LSEG . Revenue, AMC Entertainment, Revenue, FactSet . Revenue, FactSet, Leadership, JPMorgan, Norfolk Southern, postmarket Locations: The Virginia
Tony Fernandes, CEO of UEGroup, managed his company from a cruise ship for 21 days. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tony Fernandes, a 60-year-old founder and CEO of UEGroup based in San Francisco, about his experience working remotely on a cruise ship. In November, I embarked on a trip where I spent several weeks leading my company from a cruise ship with my wife. Expect very slow internet serviceOne thing I didn't realize prior to the trip was that the cruise ship had only one satellite connection shared by thousands of people. If you live or work on a cruise ship and would like to share your story, please email mlogan@businessinsider.com.
Persons: Tony Fernandes, Fernandes, , It's, We're, You've Organizations: Service Locations: San Francisco, Europe, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Portugal, California
How to survive sleeping with a sleep talker
  + stars: | 2024-05-09 | by ( Sandee Lamotte | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +6 min
“There are some things you, the bed partner, can do to save your sleep,” Schenck said. Medications to treat depression, and other mental health disorders, high blood pressure, seizures, asthma and, oddly, other sleep disorders can also cause sleep talking, according to the Cleveland Clinic. “Cut out alcohol so you can share your consideration for the bed partner who is disturbed by your sleep talking.”What causes sleep talking? Sleep talking is a parasomnia, in the same category as sleep terrors, sleep eating, sleep paralysis and sleep sex. Some people who have sleep talking or walking as children do return to the behavior as adults, but many others do not,” he said.
Persons: Carlos Schenck, ” Schenck, , GERD, Schenck, Jennifer Mundt, , Earplugs, Mundt, ” Mundt, Parasomnias Organizations: CNN, American Academy of Sleep, Hennepin County Medical, University of Minnesota, Cleveland Clinic, Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine Locations: Hennepin, Chicago
Despite having a master's degree, she's concerned about affording rent upon retirement. AdvertisementCathy R., 63, has a master's degree and has worked all her life, though she's very worried for her future. However, even with a master's, she said she couldn't find anything higher-paying than clerical work, as she was constantly told she didn't have enough experience. "How are you supposed to get that experience when all you do is give me clerical work?" "I don't own anything except a car, I always have to rent, but I don't know how seniors on limited income are paying rent," Cathy said.
Persons: Cathy, ALICE, , Cathy R, she's, We've, ALICE Cathy, hadn't Organizations: Service, Alliance, Lifetime, Income, University of Minnesota, Department of Revenue Locations: Minnesota, Paul, Minneapolis, St
Quarterly revenue was $248 million, versus the $249.5 million expected from analysts polled by FactSet. Klaviyo guided for second-quarter revenue of $211 million to $213 million, higher than the $210 million expected from analysts polled by LSEG. AppLovin reported earnings per share of 67 cents, versus the 57 cents expected from analysts polled by LSEG. Bumble reported earnings per share of 19 cents, versus the 7 cents expected from analysts polled by FactSet. Adjusted earnings per share were 7 cents, versus the 6 cents expected.
Persons: Revenue, Klaviyo, AppLovin, AMC's, Duolingo, LSEG . Bumble —, Bumble, Warby Parker, Warby, Roblox, , Jesse Pound, Tanaya Macheel, Alex Harring, Samantha Subin Organizations: FactSet, Warner Bros, LSEG, postmarket, Revenue, AMC, FactSet . Revenue, Wall Locations: British
But the FBI said this week they’ve arrested the mystery man who entered her Madrid apartment building that night: her estranged husband. Knezevich’s attorney, Kenneth Padowitz, told CNN in February that his client is innocent and “has never been to Spain.” Padowitz declined to comment Wednesday after Knezevich’s arrest. She was planning a trip to Barcelona with her friends on February 5, her brother told CNN, making her sudden lack of contact more concerning. Spanish firefighters entered her apartment for a welfare check and she was nowhere to be found, court documents said. And they were written with the help of another Colombian woman Knezevich had met on a dating app months earlier, court documents said.
Persons: Ana Maria Knezevich, Henao, they’ve, David Knezevich, he’d, Kenneth Padowitz, , ” Padowitz, Knezevich, ” Henao, Padowitz, Ana Maria Knezevich Henao, Manu Fernandez, James Marshall, they’re, ” Marshall, , Sanna Rameau, ” Rameau, she’d, — Knezevich, Knezevich’s, CNN’s Pau Mosquera, Denise Royal, Carlos Suarez Organizations: CNN, FBI, Miami International Airport, EOX Technology Solutions Inc, Peugeot, AP FBI Locations: Madrid, Spain, Florida, Barcelona, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Serbia, Spanish, Turkey, Belgrade, Salamanca, Colombia, Colombian, Bogota
2009: Justin and Hailey met at a fan eventAccording to 234Star.com, Justin and Hailey first met at a fan event (for Justin, not Hailey) in 2009. February 2011: Hailey attended another Bieber Fever eventHailey Baldwin, Justin Bieber, and Steven Baldwin at the 2011 premiere of "Never Say Never." July 2015: Justin and Hailey got matching tattoosA post shared by Justin Bieber (@justinbieber)In the summer of 2015, Justin and Hailey got matching "G" tattoos. May 5, 2018: Hailey attended the Met Gala with Shawn MendesShawn Mendes and Hailey Baldwin at the 2018 Met Gala. October 4, 2019: Hailey starred in Justin's music video for '10,000 Hours'Justin and Hailey Bieber in the "10,000 Hours" music video.
Persons: , Sara Hendricks, Justin, Hailey, 234Star.com, Stephen Baldwin, Hailey Baldwin, Justin Bieber, Steven Baldwin, Richard Corkery, Kendall Jenner, Selena Gomez, Gomez's, Georgia Veach, Chad Veach, Hillsong Church . Georgia, Chad, Julia Veach, Leonardo DiCaprio's, Bieber, Jason Merritt, Frederick M, Brown, I'm, Vogue, Sofia Richie, Justin unfollowed Hailey, Richie didn't, Selena Gomez Justin Bieber, Stuart Franklin, Christopher Polk, Paola Paulin, Abel Tesfaye, Gomez, Tesfaye, Shawn Mendes Shawn Mendes, Neilson Barnard, Staff Hailey, Shawn Mendes, Mendes, Rich Wilkerson Jr, Jeremy Bieber, Steve Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Alaia, Basinger, Hailey's, Alec Baldwin, What's, Hailey flaunted, Bjorn Iooss, Hailey draping, Grant Mobley, Jack Solow, Solow, James Devaney, Vogue's Rob Haskell, Justin serenaded Hailey, Ricky Vigil, — Hailey, Instagram Justin, Elle, wasn't, Hailey Rhode Bieber, Rhode, It's, Instagram Hailey, Lyme, Hailey Bieber, Dan, Shay, livestream, Ellen DeGeneres, Justin's, Ariana Grande, K, Kevin Mazur, GQ, Jeff Kravitz, Judah Smith, Kennya Baldwin, I've, Ebro, Bauer, Griffin, Kylie Jenner, concertgoers, Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, DJ Khaled, Jenner Organizations: Service, Business, Daily, Getty, New, New York City, Vogue, Hillsong Church, Hillsong Church ., Lissencephaly, Weekly, Staff, Hamptons, Twitter, they're, Cosmopolitan, Vogue Mexico, Solow, TMZ, Bureau, London Fashion, Adidas, Stratford Perth Museum, YouTube, Children's, Amazon Studios, Amazon Prime, Chelsea, Nation, Apple, Ebro Darden, Bellocqimages Locations: New York, St, Barts, Instagram, Los Angeles, Miami, Domino, Bahamas, Ireland, New York City, Vogue Mexico, Toronto, London, Buckingham, South Carolina, NYC, Brooklyn, lacy
The US could use a simple tool to strategically weaken the US dollar for economic gains. A reduction in the federal deficit would help tame inflation and weaken the US dollar. AdvertisementThat's why a weakening US dollar is music to the ears of American corporations, trade partners, and policymakers. That agreement devalued the US dollar, stabilized trade with Japan, and helped reduce the US trade deficit. A balanced Federal budget would help them achieve that scenario without putting the economy at risk.
Persons: , It's, isn't, Donald Trump Organizations: Service, Swiss, America's, China, Accord Locations: Europe, China, Japan, Asia
New York CNN —If you use a points-and-rewards credit card offered by an airline in partnership with a big bank, how much are the points you’ve accrued worth in dollars? The terms and conditions of such card programs can be confusing and in some instances they can be changed at any time. “For many families looking to finance a trip or a vacation, those [credit card] benefits are really valuable. “[But] our review of all the fine print suggests that credit card companies and airlines have the power to quickly and dramatically devalue those points by making it more challenging to redeem them. Such a drop in revenue, banks argue, could jeopardize the availability of rewards programs.
Persons: you’re, It’s, , Rohit Chopra, Chopra, Transportation Peter Buttigieg, Rob Nichols, ” Nichols, Nichols, Jaret, Seiberg, Biden, Trump Organizations: New, New York CNN, Department of Transportation, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Transportation, American Bankers Association, Cowen Washington Research Group Locations: New York, CFPB, U.S
Jim Cramer's daily rapid fire looks at stocks in the news outside the CNBC Investing Club portfolio. "There is a sense that travel has declined a bit in the United States, and nobody is denying that," Cramer said. Cramer said investors have questions about the sustainability of Robinhood's success due to the popularity of options and crypto trading on the platform. … Last quarter was very, very good, and I think they themselves were shocked that this happened," Cramer said. Yeti Holdings : Shares popped more than 10% after the cooler and mug maker's first-quarter results topped estimates.
Persons: Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Cramer, " Cramer Organizations: CNBC, Club, Arm Holdings, Nvidia, Robinhood, Holdings Locations: United States
Allison Chase is a practicing psychologist with over 20 years of experience in her profession. The good news is I am able to tune into what is happening and hopefully how to deal with it, but I am definitely impacted by stress, anxiety, all those things just like everybody else is." Chase pulls the tools from her decades-old vault of expertise to prevent her stress from consuming her. "I really do work on trying to calm my body down because stress has physical effects on our body, everywhere. When Chase is dealing with a lot of stress, she asks for help and leans on the people that she can count on.
Persons: Allison Chase, Chase, she's Organizations: Centers for Disease Control, Eating
I quit after working at Disney World for three months through the Disney College Program. AdvertisementIt was always my dream to work at Disney World, and in 2019, it came true when I was hired through the Disney College Program. Most of the College Program employees were reallocated to other parts of the Disney property, even though Epcot's next festival was starting soon. Even though I only had about a month left in my College Program, I quit after a couple of days of training at Magic Kingdom. It's taken me some time to neutralize my feelings toward DisneyMy feelings toward Disney World have shifted a lot since I started working there.
Persons: , Jordyn Bradley, Epcot's, It's, I've, I'm Organizations: Disney, Disney College Program, Service, Epcot, Wine, College Program, Magic Kingdom, Program Locations: Florida, Michigan
AdvertisementYoung professionals said they don't need 40 hours a week to get their work done. In fact, 81% of respondents said working one less day a week would improve their company's productivity. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. AdvertisementA police department in Colorado moved workers from 40 to 32 hours a week in July 2023 and reported "fantastic" initial results months later. One alternative: a four-and-a-half day week.
Persons: , They're, Bill Gates, that's, Gates, Trevor Noah's, Binny Gill Organizations: Service, CNBC, Generation, Business, CNN, Billionaire Microsoft, Technologies Locations: Dominican Republic, Colorado
Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTravel demand is surprisingly staying pretty steady, says Clint HendersonClint Henderson, Managing Editor at The Points Guy, discusses trends in the travel sector ahead of the summer vacation season.
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The summer travel season starts in just a few weeks, but if you are looking for software that goes beyond simply booking flights and hotels, you’re in luck. Search engines enhanced by artificial intelligence can help with your research and outline full itineraries. Travel AgentGeneral-purpose A.I.-powered search tools and chatbots like Google’s Gemini spin up a list of things to do on your vacation when asked, but A.I. bots that are fine-tuned for travel queries are often more comprehensive. These bots scout destinations, plan itineraries, search for accommodations and flights, map out road trips and do more — grabbing a lot of information at once and saving you all that time-consuming web trawling.
His wife, a teacher, had been to China before and realized she could get a visa to teach at an international school there and bring Scott along. The school that hired her also hired Scott, and the two put their lives in the US on hold and relocated to China. His wife got a job as a teacher at an international school, and the two moved to China on her visa. Related storiesBefore moving to China, the couple paid $1,900 a month in rent in Arizona. He said their internet bill was $130 a month, their cellphone bill was $70, and their electricity bill was $100.
Persons: Scott Vleeschouwer, weren't, Scott, Vleeschouwer, it's, they've, China Vleeschouwer, DiDi —, He's, they're Organizations: Service, China's, Business Locations: China, Shenzhen, Maryland, Roanoke , Virginia, San Antonio, Phoenix, Mexico, Beijing, Shanghai, India, Hong Kong, Philippines, Indonesia, Kenya, Southeast Asia, Arizona, They've
Anton Govor left his corporate finance career to become an Airbnb host on Lake Garda in Italy. I visited Lake Garda for the first time when I was 21The main guesthouse at GardaDoma. Courtesy of GardaDomaDuring a drive from Munich to Florence, I stopped in Lake Garda completely by chance. AdvertisementI chose to leave my finance career behindIn December 2018, my second son was born at Lake Garda, and I took parental leave at our house. I devote 1 to 4 p.m. to property maintenance and planning the dinner menu with our work family, who take shifts in cooking.
Persons: Anton Govor, Govor, he's, , It's, Ernst & Young, Brenzone, Airbnb Organizations: Garda, Service, Ernst &, MOEX Group, Lake Garda Locations: Italy, Brenzone sul Garda, Moscow, Lake, Munich, Florence, Europe, Russia, Easter
The company has sold 150 concert vacations since last year, according to The Telegraph. Russian music fans, however, appear to be so desperate to see their favorite artists that they are paying thousands to go on "concert vacations" abroad. A spokesperson for the operator told The Telegraph that it had sold 150 concert vacations since it launched its packages in the fall of last year. One of the packages — a five-day trip to see Ed Sheeran perform in Belgrade, Serbia, in August — costs around $1,123. "Western superstars don't perform in Moscow anymore," Jonny Tickle, a British man living in Moscow, wrote on X.
Persons: Ed Sheeran, James Blunt, , Snoop, Sheeran, Jonny Tickle, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Adele, Tickle, Guy Berryman, hadn't, Coldplay, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, Elzy, Vakarchuk Organizations: The, Service, Express, The Telegraph, Scorpions, Ukraine, Europa, Coldplay, Russian Express Locations: Russian, Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Zagreb, Croatia, Dubai, Belgrade, Serbia, Moscow, British, Dua, Munich, Budapest, Vienna, Ukrainian, Brussels
Gig work, in particular ride-hailing for companies like Uber and Lyft, is getting more popular. AdvertisementMore and more Americans are taking up gig work for companies like Uber and Lyft — in part because some have fewer options to land high-paying jobs. Additionally, BofA found that people with ride-hailing income earned, on average, more a month than those who did delivery gig work. Vacation rental was the highest-earning gig BofA measured, but this is only accessible to people with a home to rent out. While some young people could value the supplementary income gig work can provide — particularly if they're struggling to pay the bills — others may end up disappointed.
Persons: Uber, , Lyft, BofA, it's, they've, Kate Bahn, X, Gen, they're Organizations: Service, Bank of America, Bank of America Institute, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Institute for Women's, Research, Atlanta Fed, millennials
Germany has a more generous paid parental leave, which allows up to two years of leave. Related storiesIn terms of preventing burnout and optimizing productivity, taking vacation days has been proven to be helpful. As a result, nearly a third of American employees do not get paid vacation days at all, according to Forbes. For quality of life in the work commute, this does make a significant difference. Over a third of Germans don't sit in traffic on their work commute.
Persons: , I've, aren't Organizations: Service, Forbes Locations: Germany
If you’re planning to attend the Paris Olympics and see a bit of Europe this summer, you have a variety of plush new hotels from which to choose (though they’re likely to fill up quickly). Whether you’re going to the Games or simply going on vacation, you’ll find fresh boutique properties in Paris and many more that are an easy flight away, be it to the French Riviera, Rome, or fittingly, an island in Greece, the birthplace of the ancient games.
Persons: they’re Organizations: Paris, Games Locations: Europe, Paris, Rome, Greece
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