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☆ Insider Today: Eldest-daughter syndrome
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Joi-Marie Mckenzie | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

On the agenda:This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. AdvertisementSara Arbelaez-Chujfi told Business Insider reporter Maria Noyen earlier this year that her 2-year-old had already flown 80 times, half in business class. According to travel company Going, the price of a single business class ticket typically ranges from $3,000 to $5,000. "In business class, we have a lot less people to cater to and you are paying for more of an experience. More of this week's top reads:The Insider Today team: Dan DeFrancesco, deputy editor and anchor, in New York City.

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☆ A 70-year-old lost 70 pounds and got into weight-lifting. She shares 4 tips for getting fit whatever your age.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Serafina Kenny | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The 70-year-old, who stood at 5'3", weighed 200 pounds after years of mindless snacking and was on blood pressure medication. Fast-forward eight years, and MacDonald is a 78-year-old fitness influencer with 1.9 million followers who can hip thrust 235 pounds. MacDonald started going to the gym five times a week, where she would do 15 minutes of cardio on a machine, followed by free weights. MacDonald shared some of her biggest tips for getting fit and losing weight at any age. I knew I wanted to lose weight, but I wanted also to get strong," she said.

Persons: —, Joan MacDonald's, MacDonald, Joan MacDonald, 45lb, I'm, I've, it's, Will McLaren, MacDonald didn't, You've Organizations: Service, Business, Centers for Disease Control, Research, Preventive Medicine

☆ These 9 'Back to the USA' stocks will get the biggest boost from an American manufacturing boom: Bank of America
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Laila Maidan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. He believes that the rise of the US trade deficit over the past year will likely make it a key issue for both political parties. AdvertisementAlthough the Trump administration has traditionally been linked to trade wars and more protectionist measures, Biden's administration maintained the Chinese tariffs. It will create more manufacturing jobs and boost demand for domestic companies with in the logistics and supply chain process. A September 19 research note from Bank of America suggests that this shift is set to benefit domestic small- and mid-cap stocks most.

Persons: —, Trump, Manish Kabra, Kabra, Jill Carey Hall Organizations: Service, Business, US, of, Tax, Bank of America Locations: China, Red

☆ How this 'Bachelor' star turned reality TV fame into a small influencer fortune
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Jessica Dickler | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Mari Pepin and Kenny Braasch got engaged on season 7 of "Bachelor in Paradise" and married in 2023. Pepin was a participant on "The Bachelor" season 25, which aired in 2021, and then returned for "Bachelor in Paradise" season 7 later that year. After "Bachelor in Paradise" aired and her following jumped, influencer opportunities followed. Mariela Pepin, who goes by Mari, was a contestant on "The Bachelor" season 25 and then "Bachelor in Paradise" season 7. Still, 57% of Gen Zers said they would like to become an influencer if given the chance, according to a 2023 report from Morning Consult.

Persons: Mari Pepin, Kenny Braasch, Pepin, Kenny Braasch's, Braasch, Mariela Pepin, Mari, influencers, Casey Lewis, Gen Zers, Lewis, Bankrate Organizations: Finance, Pepin, CNBC, Brands Locations: Chicago, U.S

☆ 5 warning signs you might have high blood sugar, according to doctors
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Normal blood sugar levels are typically within 70 to 99 milligram of sugar per deciliter of blood while fasting, and below 140 mg/dL after eating. AdvertisementBlood tests can determine whether your blood sugar is high, and a growing number of wearables offer real-time updates on how your blood sugar levels change over time. While brief spikes of elevated blood sugar aren't necessarily cause for concern, chronic high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, can develop into prediabetes or eventually type 2 diabetes. Unusual tiredness can be a warning of high blood sugarPotential symptoms of high blood sugar can be difficult to distinguish from other health issues — for example, high blood sugar can cause you to feel more tired than usual. Cuts that won't heal or frequent infections are a warning signDelayed healing is another hallmark of high blood sugar, according to Varughese.

Persons: —, Mary Korytkowski, Libu, Varughese, Korytkowski, Barbara Eichorst Organizations: Service, CDC, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Business, Aeroflow Diabetes, Health, American Diabetes Association

These are now the new realities on all of Germany’s land borders. On September 16, Berlin ordered the “temporary reintroduction of border control” at Germany’s borders with Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, France and Denmark. The calls for more checks on Germany’s borders also mark a step-change at the heart of the European Union from Merkel’s policies. In 2015, the long-serving, and ever popular former German chancellor Merkel opened Germany’s borders to migrants fleeing their homes - at the time largely Syrians because of the country’s civil war. The moves by Merkel became known as Wilkommenskulturand and set Germany apart on the world stage in liberal migration policy.

Persons: ” Slubice, “, Tom Knie, Olaf Scholz, ” –, Angela Merkel, Patrick Pleul, Bjoern Hoecke, ”, Victory, Alice Weidel, Scholz, …, ” Raphael Bossong, Merkel, Maja Hitij, Knaus, ” Knaus Organizations: CNN, German Federal, European Union, Getty, German Institute of International and Security Affairs, Scholz’s Social Democratic Party, Police, “ Locations: Frankfurt, der, “ Frankfurt, ”, Polish, German Federal Republic, Poland, Germany, Berlin, Germany’s, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, France, Denmark, Austria, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Oder, Manheim, Solingen, Thuringia, East, Saxony, Brandenburg, “ Germany

☆ Tiny lizard ‘scuba dives’ and hides out from predators
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Katie Hunt | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

Reptiles are astonishingly diverse, with extraordinary adaptations such as a tiny lizard in Costa Rica that has evolved a way to “scuba dive,” according to new research. Fantastic creaturesUsing the air bubble helps the anole to stay underwater longer, and the technique may help the tiny lizard hide from predators, researchers say. This ability allows the lizard to stay underwater for a prolonged period of time. Across the universeAn artist's concept depicts NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft entering interstellar space, or the space between stars. Along the way, Voyager 1 found a thin ring around Jupiter and two new Jovian moons as well as five new moons orbiting Saturn.

Persons: Lindsey Swierk, Kaspar Hauser, ”, Hauser, Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams, Vincent van Gogh, ” Timothy A, Clary, Vincent van Gogh’s, It’s, King Ramses II, — Helga, Zohar, Artemis, Ashley Strickland, Katie Hunt Organizations: CNN, NASA, JPL, Caltech, NASA’s, International, Getty, Orion, Artemis, CNN Space, Science Locations: Costa Rica, Costa Rica’s, Nuremberg, Germany, Bristol, England, AFP, China, France, Egypt

The Fed cut interest rates in its September meeting, which is the first cut in years. Experts say not to rush to action with your cash savings — but start doing some research. But, the Fed finally cut interest rates by 50 basis points at its meeting on September 18 — the first rate cut since March 2020. This is true now, but it will be just as true if the Fed continues to drop the federal funds rate in the future. However, interest rate increases could lead to having to sell the note on the secondary market at a loss.

Persons: Robert Farrington, Paul Miller, Andrew Crowell, D.A, Davidson, Joseph DiSanto, DiSanto, doesn't, Holly Johnson Freelance, Holly Johnson, Johnson Organizations: Federal Reserve, Fed, The, Investor, Miller & Company, Barclays, U.S . News, Club Locations: U.S

☆ Jeff Bezos gave Lauren Sánchez's new children's book 'six stars.' But a lawsuit says she stole the idea from her yoga teacher.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewJeff Bezos shared a rave review for "The Fly Who Flew to Space," the new children's book by his fianceé, Lauren Sánchez. "This is the best children's book my fiancée has ever written," he wrote in the review on Wednesday. Lauren Sánchez's children's book is titled "The Fly Who Flew to Space." Sánchez discussed plans to write a children's book about a fly going to space during a 2023 interview with The Wall Street Journal. "Defendant Lauren Sánchez, who had previously expressed oral and written interest in collaborating with Plaintiff, subsequently used Plaintiff's book concept without Plaintiff's consent or authorization.

Persons: —, Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez, Bezos, Flynn, Lauren Sánchez's children's, Michael Simon, Alanna Zabel, Sánchez, Zabel, Plaintiff, Zabel's, Kitty, Zabel — Organizations: Service, Business, Los Angeles Superior Court, Plaintiff, Amazon, Earth, Bezos Academy, Wall Street, Sànchez Locations: Los Angeles, California

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he's in the process of selling his family's suburban Motown home after amateur sleuths learned where they reside. "The home is beautiful,” Campbell told Crain’s Detroit Business, speaking about his family's now former pad. During the Lions' run to the NFC title game last season, they lost, 20-19, to the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 30, 2023. In a typical Lions season, losing to the Cowboys would simply be called Sunday. "It was like handymen pretending to come do some work on their house," Crain told NBC News on Friday.

Persons: Dan Campbell, he's, sleuths, ” Campbell, It’s, ”, Campbell, Campbell's, Ashley Crain, Crain, Igor Larionov Organizations: Detroit Lions, Motown, Detroit Business, Lions, NFC, Dallas Cowboys, Cowboys, Lions football, Campbells, NBC, Ford, Hockey Hall of Fame Locations: Detroit, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County

“There’s only one explanation for this staggering difference in maternal mortality,” said Nancy L. Cohen, president of the GEPI. “All the research points to Texas’ abortion ban as the primary driver of this alarming increase.”“Texas, I fear, is a harbinger of what’s to come in other states,” she said. Among Hispanic women, the rate of women dying while pregnant, during childbirth or soon after increased from 14.5% in 2019 to 18.9% in 2022. While maternal mortality spiked overall during the pandemic, women dying while pregnant or during childbirth rose consistently in Texas following the state’s ban on abortion, according to the Gender Equity Policy Institute. Tatum, who was not involved with the GEPI study, said that requests for sterilization procedures among her patients doubled after the state’s abortion ban.

Persons: “, ”, Nancy L, Cohen, Roe, Wade —, Greg Abbott, Bill, ” Cohen, I’d, Leah Tatum, Tatum, ” Tatum, wouldn’t, ‘, Kaitlyn Kash, Kash, “ It’d, Cory, ” Kash, ” “ It’s Organizations: Gender Equity, Institute, Centers for Disease Control, NBC News, U.S, Supreme, Texas Gov, Republican, OB, GYN, NBC Locations: Texas, “ Texas, ” Texas, Austin , Texas, Kansas

☆ Trump Media closes at a new 52-week low, as Dow finishes week at record high
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Josephine Rozzelle | Josie Rozzelle Is A Cnbc Digital Rotational Associate Covering Politics. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

The closing price for DJT took extra time to pinpoint, as high trading volume resulted in delayed settling. The lockup agreement first took effect when Trump Media went public in March, following a merger with a blank-check firm called Digital World Acquisition Corp., or DWAC. Trump, whose 114,750,000 share stake in Trump Media was worth $1.5 billion at Friday’s close, said last week that he would not sell his shares when the restrictions lifted. Trump Media on Friday closed at its lowest closing level since debuting on the Nasdaq in March, closing the day at a price of $13.55 per share. ET, when the share price dropped to $13.50 — a level not seen since July 2023, when the stock was still DWAC.

Persons: “, Donald Trump, DJT, Trump, ”, Friday’s, —, Kevin Breuninger Organizations: Trump Media, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, Republican, Nasdaq, Trump Locations: California, Pennsylvania

Less than a week after NBC News detailed how the hospital system Atrium Health of North Carolina aggressively pursued former patients’ medical debts, placing liens on their homes to collect on hospital bills, the nonprofit company announced it would cancel those obligations and forgive the unpaid debts associated with them. Some 11,500 liens on people's homes in North Carolina and five other states will be released, Atrium’s parent company, Advocate Health, said with some dating back 20 years or more. The company declined NBC News’ request for an interview about the shift. When Belk could not afford to pay them, Atrium Health pursued him in court, the company confirmed. Mike Belleme for NBC News fileBelk said he was stunned to receive a phone call from an Atrium Health executive Tuesday advising him that his debts would be forgiven.

Persons: Health, Lester Holt ”, Terry Belk, Belk, what’s, Mike Belleme, “, ” Belk, Rebecca Cerese, Atrium’s, “ I’m, Terry, ” Cerese, ” Organizations: NBC, Health, Advocate, Charlotte, NBC News, North Carolina Justice Center Locations: North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C

Another co-defendant named Ryan Samsel — who was holding a giant flag portraying Trump as "Rambo" before he assaulted officers on Jan. 6 — will be sentenced on Feb. 4, 2025. Stephen Chase Randolph on Jan. 6. Among them: David Dempsey, who repeatedly assaulted officers inside the lower west tunnel to the Capitol, received 20 years; Peter Schwartz, received 14 years; Danny "D.J." Capitol Police Officer Caroline Edwards testifies during a Jan. 6 Committee hearing. After his arrest, federal authorities said Randolph downplayed his behavior and lied during his custodial interview with the FBI.

Persons: WASHINGTON, Donald Trump, Stephen Chase Randolph, Randolph's, James Tate Grant, Jason Benjamin Blythe, Paul Russell Johnson, Ryan Samsel —, Trump, Rambo, Jan, Randolph, David Dempsey, Peter Schwartz, Danny, D.J, Rodriguez, Michael Fanone, Christopher Quaglin, Thomas Webster, Blythe, Johnson, Samsel, Caroline Edwards, Edwards, banister, ” Edwards, “, Win McNamee, ” Randolph, Joe Biden, yay, It’s, ”, Ronald Reagan, Royce Lamberth Organizations: Capitol, Capitol Police, U.S, District of Columbia, New York City Police, FBI, District Locations: Kentucky, Grant, Washington, Washington ,

☆ Florida teen dead after apparently being struck by lightning while riding a bicycle
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Gabriella Rudy | Gabriella Rudy Is A News Associate For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

A 16-year-old boy died Wednesday after he was apparently struck by lightning while riding a bicycle in Florida, police said. Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue officials told NBC South Florida that the teen had burn wounds on his chest and inner thighs. Zandra Laguna, who lives in the neighborhood, told NBC South Florida she went outside and saw the teen across the street on his bike just moments before a lightning strike. Officials at McArthur High School in Hollywood, Florida, told NBC South Florida the teen was an 11th grader there, but his name has not yet been released. “I offer my deepest condolences to the student’s family and loved ones, teachers and classmates,” Principal Mark Howard said in the message, NBC South Florida reported.

Persons: hadn't, Zandra Laguna, Laguna, you’re, ”, Mark Howard, “ Organizations: NBC News, Regional Hospital, Pembroke Pines Police Department, Pembroke Pines Fire Rescue, NBC South, McArthur High School, NBC Locations: Florida, Southwest, Pembroke Pines, Miami, NBC South Florida, Hollywood , Florida

☆ Joel Embiid signs 3-year, $192.9 million extension with Sixers, reports say
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Noah Levick | Nbc Philadelphia | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Superstar center Joel Embiid has signed a three-year, approximately $192.9 million extension with the team that runs through the 2028-29 season, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported Friday morning. The seven-time All-Star is set to make approximately $51.4 million in the 2024-25 season and $55.2 million in 2025-26, according to Spotrac. The Sixers later officially announced that Embiid signed a “multi-year” extension. While he returned late in the regular season, Embiid had semi-regular injury scares and also dealt with Bell’s palsy during the playoffs. The Sixers will hope George can lessen the burden on Embiid and Maxey to create shots and summon late-game heroics.

Persons: Joel Embiid, Ramona Shelburne, Shams, Embiid, ” Embiid, they’ve, Josh Harris, David Blitzer, Nick Nurse, “, Paul George, Tyrese Maxey, George, Maxey, USA’s Organizations: Sixers, NBA, Spurs, Knicks, Paris Locations: Cameroon, Philadelphia, Bahamas

A major strike is on the horizon for thousands of maritime workers, posing a threat to East Coast ports responsible for billions of dollars of goods. The union is arguing for better wages and continued protections against automation and new technology in its terminals. The ILA has argued that the USMX is denying workers fair contracts with adequate wage raises and proper benefits. In all of its updates since July 18, USMX has maintained that the union refuses to return to negotiations. The ILA and USMX will need to agree upon a new master contract by Oct. 1, before the current six-year contract expires and the ILA pledges to go on strike.

Persons: Harold J, Daggett, “, Steve Burns, “ USMX, USMX, ’ ” Daggett, ” Organizations: Longshoremen’s Association, Gulf, can’t, United States Maritime Alliance, ILA, Port Authority of New, NBC News, Port Authority Locations: East Coast, North America, Gulf Coast, USMX, Port Authority of New York, New Jersey

To help address some of these common skin care concerns, experts recommend swapping out your standard body lotion for a body lotion that’s specifically targeted for mature skin. I also included their recommendation for the best body lotions for mature skin along with highly rated options. SKIP AHEAD How I picked the best body lotions for mature skin | The best body lotions for mature skin | How to shop for body lotions for mature skin | Why trust NBC Select? The best body lotions for mature skin in 2024Best overall: EltaMD Skin Restore Body CreamWhen recommending lotions to her patients with mature skin, Garcia says she recommends this option from EltaMD because it improves dry skin, evens out skin tone and protects the skin barrier. How does a mature skin body lotion compare to a standard body lotion?

Persons: Annabelle Garcia, Garcia, lotions, Dr, Omer Ibrahim, shea, Augustinus Bader, Ibrahim, it’s, dermatologists, It’s, Josie Maran, Maran’s, They’re, Vitamin, they’re, Don’t, TikTok Organizations: NBC, Facebook, Twitter Locations: Chicago, shea

☆ NFL offenses aren’t scoring as much. Nobody knows the exact reason why.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Rohan Nadkarni | Rohan Nadkarni Is A Sports Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

Overall, NFL teams are currently averaging 21.4 points per game, the fifth straight year the scoring average has decreased, and the lowest points per game total since 2006. Last season, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa led the NFL with 4,624 yards, the lowest total for a passing yards leader since 2017. There are several theories as to why the passing game has been muted and scoring numbers have decreased. But it’s not only that teams are playing more Cover 2, the problem may also be that modern NFL teams are worse at attacking what is not a novel concept. Obviously, there is far from any consensus on why exactly NFL offenses have slowed down.

Persons: Aaron Rodgers, Rodgers, Tua Tagovailoa, Nate Tice —, —, ESPN’s Bill Barnwell, ESPN’s Mina Kimes, it’s, Jared Dubin Organizations: New York Jets, Jets, New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers, NFL, Miami Dolphins, Yahoo, CBS, Patriots

Some lawmakers have called for more Secret Service funding, while others said the Secret Service could be more effective by shifting resources. But if it's signed into law, Trump and Harris would be granted the same standard of Secret Security protection as President Joe Biden. Biden said this week that the Secret Service "needs more help" and called on Congress to act. And both Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., have committed to getting the Secret Service what they need. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said he wants the Secret Service to provide “clarification of what the current practices are” to confirm that.

Persons: Donald Trump, Trump, Kamala Harris, Mike Lawler, Ritchie Torres, it's, Harris, Joe Biden, “, ” Lawler, ”, Biden, Chuck Schumer, Mike Johnson, GOP Sen, Rick Scott of, ” Scott, Sen, John Cornyn, President Trump, Cornyn, Dick Durbin, ” Torres, Durbin, Torres, Joe Raedle, Ryan Wesley Routh, Ronald Rowe, Rowe Organizations: WASHINGTON —, Service, GOP, FBI, Scott's, Act, “, Democratic, Senate, Trump International Golf, Secret, Trump, Secret Service Locations: U.S, —, Rick Scott of Florida, America, Texas, Butler , Pennsylvania

But many people are still wondering, what does a rate cut mean for my money? For those who’ve been waiting it out, the rate cut “will instill some hope in folks,” said Elizabeth Renter, senior economist at NerdWallet. Consider your (improved) debt repayment optionsThis week’s rate cut was good news for those struggling to unload themselves of credit card debt. They’re a popular savings instrument when interest rates are high, and as most economists expected, CD rates have already started declining since the Fed’s interest rate cut. “This rate cut is not something that should trigger you to go make any drastic changes to the overall direction of your portfolio,” he added.

Persons: Jerome Powell, ”, Elizabeth Renter, Michele Raneri, “, “ It’s, Rodney Lake, It’s, cardholders, Now’s, Lake, don’t, Freddie Mac, ” Renter, they’ve, Raneri, Lee Baker, there’s, Bankrate, Baker, it’s, —, “ Don’t Organizations: NerdWallet, TransUnion, Federal Trade Commission, GW Investment, George Washington University School of Business, Apex Financial Services, P Locations: U.S

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein’s last-ditch request to be included on the ballot in Nevada, a key swing state. The court in a brief unsigned order left in place a decision by the Nevada Supreme Court that blocked Stein from appearing on the ballot over a dispute concerning whether the Green Party had submitted the correct paperwork. Jay Sekulow, an ally of former President Donald Trump, represented the Green Party. In Nevada, which is expected to be closely contested, the Democrats sued to ensure Stein was not on the ballot. The case arose from correspondence between the Nevada Green Party and state officials this year over language to include on its petition seeking signatures to appear on the ballot.

Persons: WASHINGTON —, Jill Stein’s, Stein, Butch Ware, Aaron Ford, Jay Sekulow, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, ” Sekulow, Sekulow, Nevadans, ” Organizations: Green Party, Nevada Supreme, Saturday, Democratic, Nevada Green Party, Democratic Party Locations: Nevada, In Nevada

☆ Wigs, robotic guns and exploding pagers: Israel has a long history of hunting down its enemies
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Dan De Luce | Dan De Luce Is A Reporter For The Nbc News Investigative Unit. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +7 min

Over the years, Israel has viewed “targeted killings” as a way to deter attacks on the county, fuel fear among its enemies and exact revenge. Iran’s nuclear program is closer to building a bomb than ever, even after several nuclear scientists were killed, he said. But the Mossad operation dismayed Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, who demanded the resignation of the spy service’s chief. Almost four decades later, Israel killed a major Hamas official, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, in a Dubai hotel in a complex plot involving more than two dozen Mossad operatives. In an echo of this week’s attacks in Lebanon, Israel killed a Hamas bombmaker, Yahya Ayyash, in 1996 with a cellphone outfitted with explosives.

Persons: ”, Bruce Riedel, Adolf Eichmann, Eichmann, David Ben, Gurion, God —, Russell Mcphedran, Ehud Barak, Ahmed Bouchikhi, Ali Hassan Salameh, Yasser Arafat, Bouchikhi, Israel, Mahmoud al, Mabhouh, Mohammed Salem, Ahmed Jibril, Ronen Bergman, Jibril, Yahya Ayyash, Ayyash, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Fakhrizadeh, Ismail Haniyeh, David Barnea, Israel “, ” Barnea Organizations: Lebanese, CIA, Argentine, Nazi, Damocles, Palestinian, Fairfax Media, Getty, Palestine Liberation Organization, Hamas, New York Times Locations: Israel, British, Nazi, Argentina, Egypt, Munich, Beirut, Moroccan, Norwegian, Lillehammer, Europe, Dubai, Gaza, Israeli, Lebanon, U.S, Iran’s, Absad, Tehran, Syria, Iran, Mossad’s

BEIJING — Many of Apple’s affluent iPhone users in China are just as interested in Huawei’s pricier trifold phone, CNBC found during spot checks at stores Friday, the day the iPhone 16 and Mate XT launched in the country. The iPhone 16 Pro Max starts at $1,199, and the iPhone 16 at $799. Huawei’s trifold Mate XT starts at the equivalent of more than $2,800. The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max was selling for 10,500 yuan to 16,300 yuan, the site showed. He said he bought the iPhone 16 because he heard its battery lasted longer, but was willing to wait for the iPhone 17 for any artificial intelligence features.

Persons: pricier, Max, Huawei’s, Yang, Wang, hadn’t Organizations: CNBC, XT, Huawei, Apple, People, Mate Locations: BEIJING, China, . U.S, Beijing, Hefei, Shanghai

That’s how much money one expert said the person who caught Ohtani’s historic 50-50 club home run baseball on Thursday could sell it for. “Just an incredible piece of history,” Dillon Kohler of SCP Auctions told NBC Local. The fan who ended up with the ball has not yet been publicly identified or announced an intention to sell. Only five players in MLB history have recorded 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season, making the accomplishment unprecedented and the baseball lucrative. Kohler said auction is the recommended selling strategy for Ohtani’s home run ball, which he said should have been hologrammed by MLB for authentication purposes prior to his at-bat before it reached the hands of its new wealthy owner.

Persons: Shohei Ohtani, “, ” Dillon Kohler, ” Kohler, ” Ohtani, Albert Pujols ’, Aaron Judge’s, Kohler, ” Organizations: SCP Auctions, NBC Local, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, Dodgers, MLB Locations: Miami

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