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☆ CNBC Sport: ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro on the most important bet in media
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Alex Sherman | In Alex-Sherman | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +19 min

ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro , who I spoke with this week in an exclusive interview, doesn't shy away from that. Other media companies buy sports rights too, but ESPN buys more, and its entire existence is predicated on it. Yes, ESPN+ has existed since 2018, but ESPN+ has always been ESPN Lite, as I discussed in a CNBC documentary we put out earlier this year. "If that deal delivers for us in terms of growing our ratings, growing our reach – we got Flagship rights. "If that deal delivers for us in terms of growing our ratings, growing our reach – we got Flagship rights.

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☆ Hoda Kotb says that after adopting her daughters, she questioned whether she deserved them
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Erin Liam | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Hoda Kotb, 60, said she used to think that she didn't deserve her kids. AdvertisementKotb, whose treatment for breast cancer in 2007 had left her infertile, has been open about her experience as an older mother. A representative for Kotb did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Business Insider sent outside regular business hours. Related storiesHaving kids later in lifeMore women are becoming parents later in life. "I've nurtured myself, as well as my partner, and during that time, acquired certain instincts and traits that will undoubtedly make me a better mother today than I would've been at 33."

Persons: Hoda Kotb, Haley, —, Suzy Welch, Kotb, I'm, Bethenny Frankel, Heather Grossman, Blake Turck, I've Organizations: Service, NYU Stern School of Business, Business Insider, CDC, BI Locations: Hope, Austin , Texas

A Florida man accused of tying his dog to a fence and abandoning it as Hurricane Milton approached the state is now charged with aggravated animal cruelty, authorities announced Tuesday. “In Hillsborough County, we take animal cruelty very seriously,” Lopez said in the statement. Trooper was facing "sure death" when he the trooper found him, Lopez said at a news conference Tuesday alongside Gov. NBC affiliate WFLA of Tampa reported that Garcia went to the Hillsborough County Animal Shelter on Friday looking to claim his dog, the highway patrol said in an affidavit. His information was shared with the sheriff's office in Leon County, where the dog was taken.

Persons: Milton, Giovanny Aldama Garcia, Ruskin, Suzy Lopez, Garcia, “, ” Lopez, ”, Lopez, doesn't, Dave Kerner, Kerner, Trooper, Ron DeSantis, WFLA Organizations: Florida Department of Highway Safety, Motor Vehicles, Thirteenth Circuit, Hillsborough County Sheriff's, Motor Vehicles Department, Patrol, Gov, NBC Locations: Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa, Georgia, Hillsborough, Leon County

Vice President Kamala Harris revealed this week that she owns a Glock — a weapon that is restricted for purchase in California amid a court battle over the state’s gun laws. The Harris campaign did not specify where and when she bought the Glock, which model she owns or which storage devices she uses. In 2013, as attorney general, Harris cleared the way for a new provision of the handgun safety law to take effect. Gun-rights advocates denounced Harris for owning a firearm while she was arguing for policies that would restrict which weapons people would be allowed to buy. Michel, a California attorney who is representing the gun-rights advocates suing California over its handgun safety law.

Persons: Kamala Harris, — I’ve, ” Harris, Harris, they’re, Glock, ”, C.D, Michel, “, ” Kris Brown, —, Brown, Brady Organizations: Democratic, CBS, ’, NBC News, Glock, Service, Department, Justice Department, NBC, U.S, Supreme, Washington , D.C Locations: California, Alameda County , California, San Francisco, Glocks, Washington ,

☆ Mediterranean diet: Author Suzy Karadsheh shares 7 simple secrets
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Karla Walsh | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

“I started receiving emails from folks whose doctors had prescribed the Mediterranean diet and were seeking approachable recipes,” Karadsheh said. Instead of cutting anything out, consider focusing on these seven commandments of the Mediterranean lifestyle, Karadsheh recommends. Use mostly extra-virgin olive oilIncorporating olive oil as a primary source of fat is the No. 1 thing that distinguishes the Mediterranean diet from other eating patterns, according to Karadsheh. A cake with olive oil is so tender since olive oil remains liquid at room temp.

Persons: Suzy Karadsheh’s, ” Karadsheh, “, Karadsheh, ”, Suzy Karadsheh's, Caitlin Bensel, I’m, pita, “ doesn’t, Karla Walsh Organizations: CNN Locations: Port Said, Egypt, United States, Atlanta, Dijon, U.S, Des Moines , Iowa

☆ I don't like dogs, and it's messing up my dating life
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-14 | by ( Jamie Valentino | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

But I didn't expect my ambivalence toward dogs to be a dealbreaker in my adult dating life. I confessed I wasn't the biggest dog person, and he ghosted me. Don't get me wrong: I don't hate dogs. But, as glamorous as it sounds, I don't share the innate obsession with dogs many people seem to have. This is my biggest secret: If I love you, I will begrudgingly love your dog, too.

Persons: —, David, Rottweiler, That's frustratingly, I've, Suzy Organizations: Service, Business Locations: America, Chihuahua, Europe

It’s just the latest sign that the pilgrimage to Trump’s criminal trial in New York has become a new litmus test for Trump loyalty inside the GOP ahead of November. Then, the GOP members joined Trump in his motorcade – including the Republican candidate challenging GOP Rep. Bob Good, who has tried to cozy up to Trump after initially endorsing Florida Gov. President, we’ve got your back,” GOP Rep. Andy Ogles said outside the courthouse. Gaetz along with Boebert and GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who were all in New York on Thursday, missed the vote. GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sparked outrage when she went after Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s appearance and Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s intelligence, with the committee meeting devolving into a heated sparring match.

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☆ Healthy alternatives to replace ultraprocessed foods in your diet
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-11 | by ( Katia Hetter | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Many people love their ultraprocessed foods. More than 70% of the US food supply is made of ultraprocessed food. But a diet heavy in ultraprocessed food isn’t good for us, science has shown. Eating ultraprocessed foods raises the risk of developing or dying from dozens of health conditions, according to a February review covering nearly 10 million people. The no-fly list of ultraprocessed food is loaded with store-bought chips, sugar-packed yogurts and candy-filled trail mix.

Persons: Skip, Al Bochi, Casey Barber’s, Suzy, Karadsheh, Bochi’s, Parfaits, CNN’s Sandee LaMotte, Madeline Holcombe Organizations: CNN, Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations, Olive, Olive Tree Nutrition Locations: Olive Tree

Among the best body pillows, Coop demonstrates how an adjustable memory foam design can transform and customize your comfort with the Coop Sleep Goods Original Body Pillow. Coop Sleep Goods Memory Foam Body Pillow The Coop Sleep Goods Body Pillow is soft, supportive, and perfect for any body type. I found that the shredded memory foam did an excellent job of breathing and not trapping heat, a common problem with solid memory foam. AdvertisementThe bottom lineDespite these concerns, I really like the Coop Sleep Goods Body Pillow. Though one person's favorite pillow may be horrible for others, I strongly recommend that all side sleepers give the Coop Sleep Goods body pillow a try.

Persons: It's, Suzy Hernandez, Coop Organizations: Business, Sleep Goods Locations: LA

☆ Employers are hiring etiquette coaches to teach clueless RTO workers how to behave
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-17 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Workers are having to be coached on how to behave in the office as companies implement RTO policies. More than 60% of bosses said they plan to offer etiquette training by 2024, a survey said. "Etiquette is now like a buzzword," etiquette coach Suzy Lins, the self-proclaimed Manners Maven, told Business Insider. "In our view, office etiquette training is vital, not only for newbies but for everyone on the team," Chappell said. "Certain roles require stronger communication skills," Martin, who works at a pharma company, said about the hiring process.

Persons: —, Suzy Lins, Manners Maven, Mike Chappell, Chappell, Zers, Manners Maven Lins, Lins, they've, they're, Kevon Martin, he's, Martin, it's Organizations: Service, Employees, pharma

Shop at Amazon Shop at Walmart What we like Check mark icon A check mark. Shop at Amazon Shop at Hatch What we like Check mark icon A check mark. Shop at Amazon Shop at Best Buy Shop at Casper What we like Check mark icon A check mark. What to look for in sunrise alarm clocksSunrise alarm clocks are a bit different from traditional alarm clocks, so there are certain features you want to consider before purchasing one. How we tested sunrise alarm clocksWe used each alarm for at least three days to test their features and performance.

Persons: Chris Winter, Hatch, Suzy Hernandez, I've, Philips, Jenny McGrath, It's, it's, Alex Dimitriu, William Winter, Dimitriu, Kelly Waters Organizations: Business, Charlottesville Neurology, Sleep, Philips, Amazon, Shop, Bluetooth, Walmart, Smart, Menlo Park Psychiatry, Eastern Psychological Association, SleepScore Labs, Spectrum Health Locations: Charlottesville, Nepal, Casper

☆ A Columbia psychology professor says Gen Z should accept that stress and anxiety at work are normal life experiences: 'We should all feel stressed sometimes'
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-16 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Gen Z workers are losing sight that feeling stressed or sad are "normal life experiences." download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Gen Z being open about mental health issues is a "watershed moment" in the workplace and sparking meaningful change in the long term, according to Pike. AdvertisementFeeling stressed out when you have a deadline or feeling sad, disappointed or anxious are "normal life experiences." Pike believes the discussions around mental health and mental illness must continue and that Gen Z will eventually learn to cope with difficult feelings.

Persons: Kathleen Pike, —, Gen, Pike, Zers, Suzy Welch, Gen Z's Organizations: Columbia, Service, Columbia University, Deloitte Locations: Pike

☆ Layoffs from major companies to start the year have impacted thousands of workers. What to know if you're offered a buyout
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-25 | by ( Ana Teresa Solá | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Microsoft joined a list of big tech companies that announced major layoffs at the start of 2024. The technology company plans to cut about 9% its Gaming Unit headcount, amounting to 1,900 laid off workers, according to a memo obtained by CNBC. Earlier this week, EBay said it plans to let go 1,000 employees, or 9% of the company's staff. These announcements join a flurry of layoffs from tech behemoths like Amazon and Google . For example, explore options to work fewer hours or find ways to boost your buyout deal, they advise.

Persons: Suzy Welch, Julia Pollak Organizations: Microsoft, CNBC, EBay, Google, Finance, SAP Locations: German

☆ The 1 Mediterranean herb that makes every meal taste better, according to a cookbook author
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-20 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

A simple herb can take your home cooking to the next level of flavor according to the "Parsley Queen." Chopped parsley leafs and stems can add depth to soups, salads, and other healthy meals. The Mediterranean diet is all about using accessible, wholesome ingredients to make delicious food. But the Mediterranean diet also includes more than 20 countries with diverse cuisines. AdvertisementLearning to use simple building blocks of flavor, including fresh herbs like parsley, is essential to elevating wholesome home-cooked meals, according to Karadsheh.

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☆ The must-have ingredients a cookbook author always has on hand for making Mediterranean-style dishes
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-14 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

The Mediterranean diet including a variety of cuisines that emphasize flavorful, unprocessed foods. A woman who grew up in Egypt said she cooks healthy meals for her family with simple ingredients. Make tasty Mediterranean food with basic flavor enhancers like cumin, citrus, turmeric, and garlic. "On the Mediterranean diet, you really don't use ultra-processed foods, but that's not the same as a bag of frozen peas." Simple spices, herbs, and aromatics can build big flavorsKaradsheh said people shouldn't be intimidated by cooking Mediterranean food, since it doesn't take exotic ingredients.

Persons: —, Suzy Karadsheh, Karadsheh, that's, shouldn't, she's, Salmon Organizations: Service, New York Times Locations: Egypt, Greece, Morroco

☆ Firings and Viagra: What Your Office Janitor Knows
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-13 | by ( Callum Borchers | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

They’ve overheard talk of imminent firings, extravagant personal expenses and unprescribed Viagra use. The people who toil in low-profile support jobs often know a lot about exactly what’s happening inside your company. “There are a lot of things that I have heard or seen but can’t divulge,” says Suzy Dichairo , an executive assistant for 20 years. “So-and-so is cheating on their spouse—that type of scenario.”

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☆ Wealth Assistants claimed it would help its clients make money on Amazon. Clients said they 'lost everything' instead.
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-30 | by ( Madeline Stone | Jack Newsham | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +17 min

Wealth Assistants also said that if clients didn't break even in the first year, they would get their money back. BI spoke with 16 people who invested between $35,000 and $100,000 each to work with Wealth Assistants and said they lost their money. Ten days later, Wealth Assistants said it laid off its roughly 75 employees and planned to shut down by December 1. Selling customers on the entrepreneur lifestyleMany Wealth Assistants clients said they were drawn by the opportunity to generate passive income. Cart.com sent Wealth Assistants a formal notice of termination in the fall after Wealth Assistants stopped paying its invoices earlier in the year, the representative said.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Eddie Izzard is returning to a New York stage this winter for an ambitious version of “Hamlet.” It's ambitious because the actor-comedian will be the only one on stage. Izzard will play all the William Shakespeare parts in a one-person staging adapted by Izzard's brother, Mark, and directed by Selena Cadell. Performances at Greenwich House Theater run from Jan. 25-March 3. “You’re just at the edge of your skill set and pushing out even further.”This “Hamlet” will ask Izzard to play noblemen, women, ghosts, soldiers, courtiers, lovers and fools. Earlier this year, Izzard said she was adding Suzy to her name but would remain known as Eddie Izzard in public.

Persons: — Eddie Izzard, ”, Izzard, William Shakespeare, Izzard's, Mark, Selena Cadell, “ It’s, ” Izzard, “ You’re, “, Cadell, Charles Dickens, of, Mick Perrin, John Gore, Victoria, Abdul ”, Judi Dench, Joe Egg ”, don’t, Suzy, Eddie Izzard, ___ Mark Kennedy Organizations: Greenwich House, Associated Press, WestBeth Entertainment, Mick Perrin Worldwide, Broadway Locations: New York, London’s, of Denmark, “

☆ TikTok offers Gen Z advice on how to survive a 9-to-5 job
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-28 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Young people are growing tired of their 9-to-5 jobs calling it "soul-crushing" and "depressing." Several TikTokers have acknowledged the pains of the 9-to-5 routine and are posting their own corporate survival guides. AdvertisementOther advice included setting boundaries by working the contracted hours only to ensure you have free time after work. Advertisement"All corporate jobs are not bad but you need to make sure you're a good fit in a corporate environment. Take screen breaks every hourJessica Ollerenshaw provided her "top tips to stay sane" in a 9-to-5 job earlier this year on TikTok .

Persons: —, Slack, Tim Whitehead, Jessica Ollerenshaw, Ollerenshaw, Suzy Welch, they're, Welch Organizations: Service, Microsoft Locations: TikTok

☆ Whoopi Goldberg is criticized online for saying Gen Z and millennials can't afford a house because they 'only want to work four hours' a day
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-14 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Whoopi Goldberg suggested that young people can't afford a home because they don't work hard enough. "If you only want to work four hours, it's going to be harder for you to get a house," she said. AdvertisementActress and TV personality Whoopi Goldberg is getting flak online for suggesting that Gen Z and millennials are unable to afford a home because they don't work hard enough. And some younger workers say they have taken on a second job to boost their income, a recent Deloitte survey found. AdvertisementStill, there are plenty of younger workers who say they're actually rejecting corporate culture in favor of work-life balance.

Persons: Whoopi Goldberg, —, Joy Behar, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, Gen, Goldberg, Suzy Welch, Scott Galloway, you've, they're Organizations: Service, NYU, ABC, Deloitte

☆ Young people who work remotely are 'probably not going to become CEOs' and make tons of money, an NYU business professor says
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-04 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Gen Zers choosing remote work and work-life balance may face consequences further down the line. That's according to NYU professor Suzy Welch who spoke with Insider about Gen Z's work habits. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . She said: "There's never really been a time where you could just sort of show up at work, work nine to five and have wild success.

Persons: Suzy Welch, Welch, —, Gen Zers, They're, Scott Galloway, they're, There's, it's, That's Organizations: Service, York University, NYU Stern School of Business, Deloitte Locations: adulting

☆ 'Soul-crushing' and 'depressing': The 9-to-5 is facing a reckoning on social media as users rally against the outdated work schedule
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-02 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The discussion around whether the 9-to-5 work schedule is outdated is going viral on social media. People are saying they're exhausted and that they have no time or energy to do anything after work. AdvertisementAdvertisementThe longstanding custom of working 9-to-5 is facing a reckoning on social media, with some users saying they feel like they're wasting their youth on what they perceive as meaningless work. These videos have been making the rounds on social media and have sparked a discussion around whether the 40-hour work week is outdated. As a result, some workers are pushing back on hustle culture and corporate life and seeking alternatives like four-day work weeks and greater work-life balance .

Persons: —, Brielle, I'm, I've, Andra Berghoff, Suzy Welch, University's, Z, Welch Organizations: Service, Twitter, University's Stern School of Business Locations: Minnesota, New

☆ Reality check, as Country Garden sells down a barely started Australia project
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-18 | by ( Byron Kaye | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +5 min

That has left Country Garden, once China's biggest private developer, which on Wednesday reiterated it was unlikely to meet all of its offshore debt repayments amid liquidity problems, trying to sell a project that is barely started and mired in uncertainty. Unlike Country Garden's other global projects, its financial exposure in Australia is mostly land purchase price and costs associated with subdivision. Country Garden Australia CEO Guotao Hu said in a statement the company's Australian assets "continue to perform well, in line with normal market behaviour and as planned". Country Garden did not disclose a purchase price when it announced the subdivision project in 2019, with a declaration at the time that "Risland is with the Wilton community for the long term". The Chinese firm has not said how much it hopes to make by selling most of the project.

Persons: Sebastian Pfautsch, Wilton, Suzy Brandstater, it'll, it's, Guotao Hu, Byron Kaye, Jamie Freed Organizations: HK, Wilton Greens, University of Western, Garden, Thomson Locations: Sydney, WILTON, Australia, Malaysia, Forest, Sydney's outskirts, Wilton, University of Western Sydney

It had been more than 50 years since a woman played on the PGA Tour. Political Cartoons View All 1206 ImagesAnd then there was Michelle Wie West, who played eight times on the PGA Tour. Thompson has gone 73 starts on the LPGA Tour since her last win at the ShopRite LPGA Classic in 2019. “I know that Lexi at times has been one of the top players on the LPGA Tour and she's obviously very athletic. The spotlight and any negativity about playing a PGA Tour event don't seem to be a problem.

Persons: Lexi Thompson, Thompson, ’ ” Thompson, Michael Kim, Ben Griffin, “ I'm, ” Thompson, Brittany Lincicome, Annika Sorenstam, Suzy Whaley, Michelle Wie West, ”, ” Kim, Peter Malnati, “, Lexi, ” Malnati, Lydia Ko, Kevin Roy, Trevor Werbylo Organizations: Shriners Children's, PGA, PGA Tour, Colonial, Greater Hartford, Shriners, LPGA, LPGA Tour, Solheim, FedEx, U.S, Women's, Olympic Club, ANA Locations: Arkansas, Texas, Saudi, Spain, Europe, Vegas

☆ New exhibition shines a light on the forgotten Black voices of fashion
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-05 | by ( Funmi Fetto | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

“The Missing Thread, Untold Stories of Black Fashion” is filled with photos like this, as the showcase dives deep into the history of Black British culture from the 1970s to the present day — specifically, how it has been a forgotten influence on the fashion industry. British Jamaican photographer Vanley Burke has spent over 50 years documenting Black British communities in Birmingham. London-born photographer Jennie Baptiste is another artist getting her dues in "The Missing Thread." At the center of the exhibition is the work of Black British designer Joe Casely-Hayford, who died in 2019. Casely-Hayford was nominated for Womenswear British Designer of the Year in 1989 and also Innovative Designer of the Year in 1991.

Persons: London CNN —, Neil Kenlock, ”, Andrew Ibi, Jason Jules, Harris Elliot —, Jules, Black creatives, Law Roach, Chioma Nnadi, Ibi, Elliot, Vanley Burke, “, Wayne Pinnock, Pinnock’s, Suzy Menkes, Pinnock, Jennie Baptiste, Pinky, Chinyere Eze, Brenda Cuffy, Charlie Allen, Joe Casely, Hayford, Kevin Davies, White, Bruce Oldfield, Queen, Ozwald Boateng, Savile, Bono, Charlie, Harris Organizations: London CNN, London’s Somerset House, Development Agency, CNN, Somerset House, Royal College of Art, New York Times, Moschino, Vogue, British Empire, Victoria & Abert Museum, FIT Locations: British, Birmingham, Handsworth Park, Somerset, Milan, London, Casely, New York City

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